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 - $85K *

Shape the future of community living by overseeing property operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading a dedicated team to enhance resident satisfaction and financial performance in...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Champion quality care by leading a dynamic team in assisted living, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing residents' well-being through effective assessments and personalized care plans...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leading innovative rehabilitation programs that enhance the quality of life for elders. Oversee a dedicated team, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while delivering compas...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$72K - $93K *

Advance patient care by providing direct rehabilitation support in physical therapy. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to enhance recovery and improve quality of life for diverse patient popu...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at a senior living community by leading operations, managing staff, and ensuring resident satisfaction while preparing for the Executive Director role through hands-on training and...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Take ownership of marketing initiatives, supporting proposals and client growth. Collaborate with teams to enhance market expertise and drive business development across various services, ensuring hig...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $90K *

Lead marketing initiatives by coordinating proposals and supporting business development efforts. Collaborate with teams to enhance client engagement and drive growth across various markets, ensuring...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K *

Empower your career by overseeing center operations, enhancing profitability, and ensuring compliance. Lead a dedicated team while fostering a positive environment and driving quality resident care in...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform the future of senior living by leading operations, managing staff, and ensuring resident satisfaction. Engage with the community while overseeing budgets and compliance, preparing for an imp...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer the future of senior living by leading operations, enhancing resident satisfaction, and managing community staff. Drive excellence in care and services while ensuring compliance and fostering...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading operations in senior living. Drive resident satisfaction and staff development while managing budgets and community relations. Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhanci...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing senior living experiences by managing operations, ensuring exceptional service, and driving community engagement. Collaborate with teams to maintain high occupancy and res...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's pivotal in enhancing patient care by managing referrals and ensuring seamless admissions. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to drive occupancy growth while providing excepti...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing resident care and experience! Oversee a diverse Resident Care team, manage daily operations, ensure high-quality standards, and coordinate with external partn...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality rehabilitation services in a skilled nursing facility environment, ensuring operational excellence and outstanding patient outcomes through effe...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $99K *

Elevate care standards by overseeing operations at a 24/7 Enhanced Services Facility. Ensure compliance, quality assurance, and staff training while fostering a supportive environment for residents wi...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $114K *

Drive the success of our nursing department by supporting the Director of Nursing with operational oversight, ensuring exceptional care standards, and fostering a collaborative environment for both st...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $140K *

Lead and inspire a nursing center team, ensuring compliance and high-quality care. Drive financial performance, engage staff, and enhance community relations while fostering a compassionate environmen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $180K *

Transform healthcare leadership by guiding nursing center operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a compassionate environment for staff and residents. Drive community engagement and enhance fin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $114K *

Lead the charge in coordinating patient care and managing nursing staff, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient well-being and...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $100K *

Unlock potential by providing individualized care and leadership to nursing staff, ensuring compliance with regulations while addressing the holistic needs of residents in a supportive environment...

1 week ago

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

$96K *

Transform care delivery by providing individualized support to residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs are met while leading a dedicated team and adhering to all regulati...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Advance clinical treatment services by developing and overseeing individualized treatment plans, staff training, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality care for individu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $102K *

Lead the charge in providing outstanding nursing care and supervision in a correctional facility. Oversee staff performance, ensure compliance with healthcare protocols, and maintain quality of care f...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$72K - $104K *

Lead the charge in delivering personalized, high-quality nursing care in clients' homes, ensuring safety and satisfaction through effective medication management and strong caregiver collaboration...

3 days 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.