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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$80K - $95K *

Support nursing excellence by assisting in management and quality care, ensuring compliance, and fostering effective communication among staff. Lead initiatives in resident care and staff development...

Yesterday

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

$90K - $110K *

Champion quality care by leading the Nursing Department, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a skilled team to deliver exceptional patient services in a dynamic healthcare environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing clinical operations across multiple sites. Lead initiatives to enhance performance, foster client relationships, and ensure resource efficiency while driving...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $220K *

Elevate your career by managing clinical operations across multiple sites, ensuring performance excellence and strategic partnerships. Lead initiatives that drive growth, enhance client relationships...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $105K *

Empower a dedicated team to deliver exceptional wellness care, ensuring compliance and quality standards while fostering positive relationships with residents, families, and staff. Drive training init...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Empower quality care in a dynamic long-term healthcare environment. Lead clinical teams in optimizing resident well-being while ensuring compliance and exceptional service standards in a supportive co...

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3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Advance quality resident care by leading nursing staff and enhancing operations. Collaborate with medical teams to ensure standards and resources meet healthcare requirements while fostering team succ...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults by leading innovative geriatric services. Shape community-focused programs and partnerships to ensure equitable access to care while...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K *

Empower exceptional nursing care by leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance, and enhancing resident quality of life in a supportive environment. Drive operational excellence and foster strong re...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $110K *

Join us to lead and oversee facilities and support services, ensuring safe, clean, and functional environments. You'll manage operations, budgets, and compliance while fostering community relationship...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative sales strategies to boost occupancy levels across communities. Collaborate with Directors and training staff while analyzing performance metrics to optimize success in a dynamic env...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at communities by driving occupancy through strategic sales leadership, team training, and data analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance market presence and ach...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at maximizing occupancy levels by leading sales strategies, training teams, and analyzing market trends to drive success across assigned communities, ensuring high-quality engageme...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate growth by enhancing occupancy levels in communities while mentoring your sales team. Drive initiatives that align with strategic goals and foster collaboration between sales, marketing, and...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving occupancy growth through strategic sales planning, team training, and effective market analysis while collaborating with community leaders to achieve organizational goals a...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform community engagement by driving occupancy and revenue through strategic sales initiatives. Leverage your expertise in senior living to connect with residents and families, ensuring a seamles...

3 days ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing on-site operations and facilities, ensuring seamless coordination with vendors and internal teams. Drive efficiency through inspections, maintenance, and event planning whi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $85K *

Develop your leadership skills through our Health Services Director in Training program. Gain hands-on experience while managing teams, providing care for seniors, and learning from seasoned professio...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $85K *

Elevate your career by mastering leadership in health services. This training program empowers licensed nurses to transition into Health Services Directors, focusing on team management and personalize...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $85K *

Transform your nursing career through a dynamic training program focused on developing leadership skills for managing health services in care facilities, while gaining hands-on experience and comprehe...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $85K *

Elevate your nursing career through hands-on training and leadership development in a structured program designed for aspiring Health Services Directors. Gain comprehensive skills while working alongs...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing the lives of residents through comprehensive social services. Lead a skilled team, advocate for residents, and ensure quality care in a supportive environment...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $110K *

Transform the landscape of social services by leading a dedicated team to enhance resident care through advocacy, counseling, and comprehensive program management. Drive quality improvements and foste...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Drive impactful social services by leading a dedicated team in delivering compassionate support. Oversee program development, mentor staff, and enhance community relations while ensuring compliance wi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing the quality of life for residents by overseeing social services, advocating for their needs, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while fostering community re...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.