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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$100K - $120K *

Champion the transformation of healthcare facilities by ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, enhancing patient comfort, and fostering a safe, welcoming environment for all. Lead maintenance...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Oversee daily operations of a senior living facility, ensuring compliance and quality care. Drive staff development, financial management, and community relations to enhance resident satisfaction and...

2 weeks ago

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

$97K - $105K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional nursing care while managing a dedicated team. Oversee clinical operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and foster strong relationships with residents...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing healthcare environments by ensuring compliance and safety in facility operations. Drive initiatives that create welcoming spaces for patients and families while managing m...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Lead a dedicated nursing team while ensuring high-quality care for residents. Oversee training, staffing, and compliance with regulations to foster a safe and supportive environment, enhancing both re...

3 weeks ago

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

$96K - $104K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional, resident-focused care by managing daily nursing operations, mentoring staff, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance and high-qua...

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

$96K - $104K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee nursing unit operations, ensuring high-quality, resident-centered care. Engage with staff and interdisciplinary teams to elevate patient outcomes while maintaining compl...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $90K *

Transform branch operations by leading a dedicated team to enhance performance, ensure compliance, and deliver exceptional care experiences for clients and caregivers. Drive growth through community r...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Lead a dedicated team to ensure high-quality resident care in a dynamic long-term care environment. Drive clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and foster a compassionate culture that enriches t...

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2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion the overall management of a healthcare facility by planning, directing, and supporting all operational, administrative, and clinical activities to ensure high-quality services and compliance...

Yesterday

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing community outreach and referral development in senior living. Drive engagement through relationship building, public education, and strategic marketing initia...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion community outreach and referral development to enhance service awareness and occupancy. Collaborate with healthcare professionals and lead educational initiatives to foster relationships and...

1 week ago

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

$92K - $102K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences. Lead multiple dining venues, develop innovative menus, and inspire a high-performing team while ensuring operational excell...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $85K *

Transform community operations by leading accounting and HR functions, ensuring compliance, service excellence, and continuous improvement while collaborating with executive teams to meet strategic go...

2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing patient care by managing operations, staffing, and quality initiatives at the Heart Failure Center. Collaborate with teams to foster a compassionate environment while ensu...

4 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of long-term care by leading operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a compassionate environment. Drive staff development and community relations while enhancing resident servi...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead with excellence in long-term care by overseeing operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a compassionate environment. Drive staff development and community relations while enhancing residen...

2 weeks ago

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

$104K - $114K *

Shape the future of patient care by leading a dynamic case management team. Ensure excellence in admission reviews, care coordination, and compliance while fostering a culture of support and collabora...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading a skilled nursing community, ensuring exceptional resident care, regulatory compliance, and financial performance while fostering a positive culture for residents and staff...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of resident care by leading a skilled nursing community. Drive operational excellence, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster a positive culture for residents and staff while achiev...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of the nursing home campus, ensuring quality resident care and compliance with regulations while fostering a collaborative and compassionate environment for staff and residents alike...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion exceptional resident care by leading operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a positive culture in a skilled nursing community. Drive financial performance and team development while e...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a role that empowers you to lead rehab programs, manage staff, and foster meaningful relationships in a supportive environment dedicated to enhancing seniors' quality of life. Yo...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead transformative rehab care initiatives to empower aging adults, fostering productive relationships, enhancing clinical programs, and promoting Legacy’s mission of wellness and joy through skilled...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion excellence in rehabilitative care by leading clinical programs, enhancing patient lives, and fostering team collaboration to ensure optimal therapeutic outcomes in a dynamic facility environm...

3 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.