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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$110K - $130K *

Drive the strategic direction and operational performance of our Ambulatory Surgery Center, ensuring high-quality patient care, financial sustainability, and compliance with regulatory standards while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leading MDS operations across skilled nursing facilities, ensuring compliance and excellence in reimbursement practices while mentoring a dedicated team of nurses to enhance reside...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead nursing operations in a skilled nursing facility, fostering clinical excellence and teamwork while driving quality outcomes and compliance in a fast-paced environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing senior living operations across Mid-Michigan. This dynamic role involves extensive travel, providing hands-on support, ensuring compliance, and driving perfor...

Today

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

$141K - $211K *

Elevate patient care by supervising nursing operations, ensuring compliance with standards, and coordinating clinical activities. Lead a dedicated team while managing patient flow and providing educat...

1 week ago

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

$104K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing resident care through effective MDS coordination. You'll lead the MDS process, ensuring compliance and quality, while managing care plans and collaborating wi...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive complex LIHTC equity investment transactions, collaborating with teams to analyze and close tax credit opportunities. Manage negotiations, due diligence, and project support, ensuring successful...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing the nursing department, ensuring high-quality care in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enha...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$130K *

Join a team that values hands-on leadership and clinical excellence in a dynamic skilled nursing environment. You'll lead and empower a dedicated nursing team while enhancing patient care and outcomes...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Provide organization-wide oversight by developing, implementing, and evaluating compliance and ethics initiatives, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards, and managing HIPAA privacy compliance in...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Champion exceptional nursing care by overseeing operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing resident services in a skilled nursing environment. Lead and inspire a dedicated team while maintaining q...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of senior living by overseeing community operations, ensuring compliance, maximizing revenue, and fostering relationships that enhance customer satisfaction and community growth...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K *

Transform nursing leadership by mentoring staff and ensuring compliance with regulations. Oversee nursing services, manage budgets, and drive clinical excellence while fostering a positive environment...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K *

Empower your career by leading nursing services, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance in a skilled nursing facility. Drive clinical excellence while managing budgets and fostering a positive envir...

3 weeks ago

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

$105K - $115K *

Champion the well-being of residents by leading a dedicated nursing team, ensuring high-quality care, and fostering collaboration among staff to enhance the overall health services experience in a sup...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead and optimize business office operations, ensuring efficient billing, collections, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to enhance financial performance and patient satisfaction in a dynami...

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

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate financial performance by leading business office operations, including revenue cycle management and billing. Collaborate with leadership to ensure compliance and drive growth in a dynamic h...

2 days ago

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

$130K *

Empower a high-performing nursing team to deliver exceptional resident care while ensuring compliance and operational excellence in a dynamic skilled nursing environment driven by quality improvement...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Advance clinical excellence by leading a nursing department, ensuring high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and workforce development while driving operational performance and fostering a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K *

Empower our nursing team to deliver exceptional resident care by leading clinical operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering workforce development in a dynamic skilled nursing environme...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing patient-centered care through strategic oversight and coordination of hospital operations, ensuring safe transitions and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams for o...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's managing comprehensive construction projects, overseeing planning, budgets, and stakeholder communications to ensure successful execution from concept through completion in public s...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional nursing care while managing clinical operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a resident-centered environment that promotes quality and...

Today

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive excellence in senior care by overseeing operations, ensuring compliance, and leading a dedicated team. Foster a compassionate environment while managing resources effectively to enhance resident...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing daily operations for our House Calls division, ensuring efficient scheduling, provider assignments, and patient care. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance service d...

1 week 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.