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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$90K - $110K *

Drive your career forward by leading HR operations, enhancing employee relations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a positive workplace culture in a dynamic environment...

2 weeks ago

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

$76K - $116K *

Transform lives as you provide quality nursing care in a dynamic environment, developing tailored care plans to enhance resident well-being while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team focused on...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$94K - $103K *

Shape the future of resident care by leading a dedicated team in a long-term care setting. Collaborate with management to enhance care activities, ensure compliance, and address resident needs effecti...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $110K *

Champion resident care by coordinating healthcare services and medication management, ensuring independence and well-being. Lead a dedicated team while collaborating with healthcare professionals to e...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $95K *

Lead a dedicated team in delivering culturally responsive mental health services. Oversee clinical supervision, support operational needs, and ensure high-quality care while managing a diverse caseloa...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Lead a dedicated nursing team in a premier addiction treatment center, driving clinical excellence and positive patient outcomes while fostering a culture of accountability and teamwork. Shape nursing...

4 days ago

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

$83K - $89K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing admissions processes and driving revenue strategies. Lead a collaborative department, ensuring quality management and compliance while fostering staff develop...

Yesterday

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

$83K - $145K *

Lead the charge in rehabilitation services, overseeing a dedicated team of clinicians. Drive patient care excellence while mentoring staff and ensuring compliance with standards. Collaborate effective...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $98K *

Lead the charge in enhancing patient rehabilitation by overseeing a dedicated team, ensuring high-quality care, and fostering collaboration among clinicians to restore and improve patient abilities in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leading California's I/DD services, driving growth, ensuring compliance, and enhancing service quality. Collaborate with regional centers and manage a dedicated team to deliver imp...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care in the medical-surgical department. Lead operations, foster collaboration, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring complian...

4 days ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Empower excellence in patient care and operational success by leading a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality services, and fostering a culture of growth and satisfaction within the facility...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform care delivery by leading a nursing home, ensuring compliance and quality services while fostering a culture centered on patient satisfaction and effective stewardship...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to shaping a culture of excellence in patient care and operational success. As a leader, you'll drive quality services, foster employee growth, and ensure financial health...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as a leader in healthcare, driving excellence in patient care and operational success while fostering a culture of growth and satisfaction for staff and residents alike...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower residents by leading a dedicated team to deliver exceptional care while ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a positive community environment. Drive operational excellence and st...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead nursing operations in a supportive, home-like environment. Drive quality care and staff development while ensuring compliance with regulations and excellence in patient...

Reposted yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead the nursing home, ensuring excellence in patient care and operational success while fostering a culture of growth and satisfaction for both residents and staff...

3 days ago

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

$95K - $100K *

Lead transformative hospice care as a Director of Nursing, guiding teams to enhance patient experiences and clinical outcomes across a regional network. Drive quality initiatives and foster a culture...

Yesterday

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

$85K - $100K *

Lead with compassion and inspire excellence as you guide nursing staff, ensure compliance, and enhance resident care in a dynamic healthcare environment. Your leadership will shape the future of nursi...

3 days ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Lead the nursing team in delivering high-quality care and compliance while mentoring staff and ensuring regulatory adherence in a collaborative environment. Drive excellence and support patient-center...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Lead a dedicated nursing team to enhance resident care, ensuring compliance and excellence in service delivery while mentoring staff and developing individualized care plans for optimal outcomes...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Elevate the care experience as a nursing leader, guiding staff and ensuring compliance in a thriving community. You'll manage teams, develop care plans, and foster clinical excellence to enhance resid...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Champion exceptional care by leading nursing teams, ensuring compliance, and enhancing resident experiences. Drive clinical excellence and support staff development in a dynamic healthcare environment...

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Empower care excellence as a leader in nursing. Guide teams, ensure quality compliance, and create personalized care plans, all while driving performance and enhancing the resident experience in a col...

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.