Assisted Living Director Jobs

Explore Assisted Living Director jobs for experienced senior living professionals ready to lead communities, strengthen resident services, and guide day-to-day operations. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping you find leadership roles that align with your experience and career goals.

What Does an Assisted Living Director Do?

An Assisted Living Director oversees the operations and quality of an assisted living community. Responsibilities may include supervising staff, coordinating resident care and services, maintaining regulatory compliance, managing budgets, supporting occupancy and admissions goals, and communicating with residents, families, healthcare providers, and ownership.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek leaders with senior living or healthcare operations experience, strong people-management skills, and a commitment to resident-centered service. Depending on the community and location, roles may require relevant education, state licensure or certification, familiarity with assisted living regulations, and experience with staffing, financial planning, and quality improvement.

Career Opportunities in Senior Living Leadership

Assisted Living Directors work in a variety of community settings, from standalone residences to larger senior living organizations. Their work brings together operations, team development, resident experience, and compliance. Explore related executive and community leadership opportunities to find a role suited to your background.

Find Assisted Living Director Jobs on Ladders

Browse vetted Assisted Living Director openings on Ladders and focus your search on professional roles paying $100,000 or more. Review each listing for salary, location, responsibilities, and qualifications, then apply to opportunities that match your leadership experience.

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$85K - $90K *

Drive excellence in facility management by leading maintenance operations, ensuring safety, compliance, and a pristine environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance property upkeep and foster a posit...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate your career by leading a nursing home facility, ensuring high-quality care, financial success, and compliance with regulations. Collaborate with department heads to foster a positive enviro...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $156K *

Transform community operations by driving financial performance, team engagement, and resident well-being while ensuring compliance and an exceptional experience for residents and families...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $156K *

Optimize community operations by leading financial performance, team engagement, and regulatory compliance while enhancing resident and family experiences. Drive growth and ensure exceptional service...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Manage and lead a dedicated nursing team to enhance resident care, ensuring compliance with clinical operations while fostering a collaborative environment for residents, staff, and families...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing social services for residents in a dynamic shelter environment. Oversee a dedicated team, implement best practices, and ensure compliance with regulations to foster housin...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in overseeing clinical operations and nursing staff within a Skilled Nursing Facility, ensuring compliance with regulations and high standards of resident care while collaborating with...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion the daily operations of our healthcare facility, ensuring quality care, team collaboration, and regulatory compliance while leading with empathy and a desire for continuous improvement...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$89K - $104K *

Advance your career as a Rehab Director, leading clinical programs and fostering relationships to enhance patient care in a supportive environment dedicated to senior wellness and rehabilitation...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$87K - $99K *

Drive clinical excellence by fostering relationships, managing rehab programs, and ensuring compliance with standards while leading a dedicated team to enhance patient care and operational efficiency...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $120K *

Empower nursing and personal care services through leadership, ensuring compliance with standards and enhancing resident care quality. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to drive operational exc...

Delhi, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$93K - $118K *

Champion excellence in care by leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance, and enhancing resident outcomes in a supportive environment. Drive quality improvement initiatives while fostering collabo...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $120K *

Manage daily operations while fostering client satisfaction and employee excellence. Lead strategic planning and ensure compliance with regulations, while enhancing interdepartmental cooperation and a...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $180K *

Transform the senior living experience by leading a luxury community, ensuring exceptional care, financial stability, and a supportive environment for residents and staff. Drive results through strate...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing nursing operations by overseeing staff training, scheduling, and performance evaluations while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and budget management...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $138K *

Accelerate the impact of residential services by providing strategic clinical leadership, ensuring high-quality care, and fostering program growth and compliance in a dynamic behavioral health environ...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $85K *

Take ownership of program operations and staff oversight while ensuring compliance and quality care for individuals served. Lead activities, manage funds, and drive staff development in a supportive r...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $92K *

Contribute to community excellence by managing maintenance and housekeeping teams, ensuring operational efficiency, compliance with safety standards, and enhancing resident satisfaction through effect...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $90K *

Advance your career by leading a maintenance team to ensure optimal community operations, overseeing maintenance, housekeeping, and vendor management while upholding safety and quality standards...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $89K *

Lead the charge in managing maintenance and housekeeping teams, ensuring operational excellence and compliance with safety standards while enhancing community satisfaction and property value...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $114K *

Transform clinical operations by leading and mentoring nursing teams, ensuring compliance and excellence in care for seniors. Collaborate with leadership to enhance resident outcomes and foster a cult...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $95K *

Inspire excellence in long-term care by leading clinical programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a resident-centered environment. Drive quality improvement and staff development...

Stratford, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $100K *

Oversee clinical programs and nursing services, ensuring compliance and high-quality care in a long-term care home, while providing leadership to staff and engaging with residents and families to upho...

Goderich, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$75K - $145K *

Transform the lives of seniors by driving sales in a dynamic, performance-driven environment. Leverage qualified leads to build relationships and guide prospects through their journey to a fulfilling...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in overseeing facility operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and exceptional resident care while driving financial performance and fostering a culture of excellence within a dedic...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Assisted Living Director do?question toggle

    An Assisted Living Director leads an assisted living community’s operations and resident services. The role may involve supervising staff, coordinating care, managing budgets, maintaining regulatory compliance, and working with residents and their families.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Assisted Living Director jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer and state. Many positions seek senior living or healthcare leadership experience, staff-management and operations skills, and knowledge of relevant regulations. Some may require specific education, licensure, or certification.

  • How much do Assisted Living Director jobs pay?question toggle

    Pay varies based on location, experience, employer, and the scope of the position. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary details.

  • Where do Assisted Living Directors work?question toggle

    They typically work in assisted living communities and senior living organizations, including standalone residences and multi-community operators.

  • How can I find Assisted Living Director jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Assisted Living Director openings and review listings for compensation, location, responsibilities, and qualifications. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.