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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$235K - $240K *

Empower a dedicated team to enhance clinical and administrative functions at a skilled nursing facility, ensuring high-quality behavioral health services and operational excellence in a supportive env...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing future Clinical Directors. Gain hands-on experience in clinical operations, regulatory compliance, and staff management while ensuring high-quality care and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Explore a transformative role designed to cultivate future Clinical Directors. Gain hands-on experience in clinical operations, regulatory compliance, and staff management while ensuring high-quality...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Transform your career with hands-on training in clinical operations and leadership. Collaborate with experienced professionals to enhance resident wellness and ensure high-quality care in a supportive...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with a hands-on role preparing for Clinical Director positions. Learn clinical operations, regulatory compliance, and staff management while ensuring high-quality resident care in a s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Empower future leaders in healthcare by participating in a structured training program, gaining hands-on experience in clinical operations, regulatory compliance, and resident care coordination to ens...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $100K *

Lead transformative mental health services by overseeing clinical operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a supportive environment for both staff and clients. Drive program success through effe...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading a dynamic medical team to enhance patient outcomes, implement innovative care models, and drive quality improvements in a collaborative environment focused on...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Transform patient care by leading nursing teams, ensuring quality services, and fostering collaboration across departments. Drive excellence in geriatric nursing while managing clinical and administra...

1 week ago

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

$109K - $130K *

Drive excellence in master data management by leading identity resolution, ensuring data integrity, and establishing governance standards for patient and provider domains. Collaborate with stakeholder...

Colorado, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform the landscape of Home Care Services by leading marketing initiatives, cultivating relationships, and optimizing sales processes to enhance client engagement and compliance with regulations w...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Pioneer in healthcare administration by overseeing service delivery, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing operational efficiency while managing interdisciplinary teams to provide high-q...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Manage and lead the nursing department, ensuring quality care and compliance. Develop and implement services while coordinating transitions for residents. Collaborate with team members to promote best...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$85K *

Transform nursing operations by leading a dedicated team to ensure high-quality patient care and compliance with healthcare regulations, while fostering a positive environment for residents and staff...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Drive excellence in nursing care by leading a dedicated team, ensuring high standards of practice, and fostering a collaborative environment to enhance staff retention and resident satisfaction...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Champion a dedicated nursing team by enhancing care standards, fostering accountability, and driving staff retention. Oversee nursing operations, ensuring quality care for residents while collaboratin...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Lead the transformation of nursing care by developing a dedicated team, ensuring high standards of practice, and fostering a culture of accountability and retention. Collaborate with leadership to enh...

3 weeks ago

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

$105K - $115K *

Elevate your career by managing healthcare operations in assisted living communities. Oversee nursing staff, ensure quality care, and support clinical processes while adapting to changing resident nee...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $115K *

Empower healthcare excellence by managing operations in assisted living communities. Lead nursing teams, ensure quality care, and adapt to changing resident needs while fostering a respectful environm...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $115K *

Lead healthcare operations across communities, ensuring quality care and compliance. Supervise nursing staff, enhance clinical processes, and support management during transitions. Thrive in a dynamic...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $115K *

Join us to enhance healthcare operations across communities, ensuring quality care and respect for residents. Supervise nursing staff, manage clinical processes, and support new leadership while trave...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $115K *

Transform healthcare delivery by managing operations in assisted living communities. Lead a team of nurses, ensuring quality care and compliance while supporting clinical processes and staffing needs...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $115K *

Lead healthcare operations across multiple communities, ensuring quality care and compliance. Supervise nursing staff, manage clinical processes, and support staffing needs in a dynamic environment fo...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a Regional Health Services Specialist, overseeing healthcare operations in assisted living communities. Ensure quality care, manage nursing staff, and support clinical processes...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $115K *

Champion healthcare excellence by overseeing daily operations in assisted living communities. Ensure quality care, manage nursing staff, and support clinical processes while adapting to changing resid...

Today

  •   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.