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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$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...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming behavioral health care for youth. As a key leader, you'll oversee nursing operations, ensuring quality patient care and staff collaboration in a dynamic in...

Today

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

$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...

1 month ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive sales excellence by leading regional initiatives, enhancing customer engagement, and fostering strong community relationships. Utilize your leadership skills to implement effective marketing str...

Today

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

$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...

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  •   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...

1 week 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

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead the rehabilitation department, ensuring high-quality patient care and effective management. Drive team performance, enhance client relations, and achieve departmental g...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive occupancy growth and revenue in a vibrant retirement community. Collaborate with leadership to implement effective marketing strategies, achieve sales goals, and ensure a seamless transition for...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $108K *

Innovate patient care by evaluating and treating diverse caseloads, developing tailored treatment plans, and collaborating with a supportive therapy team to enhance rehabilitation outcomes in a dynami...

2 weeks ago

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

$131K - $163K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering quality and efficiency in digital services. As a pivotal leader, you'll guide operations, foster collaboration, and drive growth while ensuring client satisf...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$83K - $93K *

Unlock potential by delivering compassionate nursing care in Assisted Living. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure residents receive exceptional support, fostering a safe and welcoming environm...

2 weeks ago

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

$83K - $93K *

Elevate your nursing career by providing compassionate care in Assisted Living. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure residents receive high-quality medical support while fostering a safe and nu...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K *

Unlock community potential by leading a dedicated team, ensuring exceptional service, and driving growth while fostering relationships and compliance in a vibrant senior living environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform therapy services through clinical excellence and effective resource management. Lead a dynamic team, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive financial success while fostering staff developme...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing a dynamic marketing strategy to enhance facility census, engaging with healthcare professionals and the community while ensuring compliance with regulati...

Reposted yesterday

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

$125K - $150K *

Transform operational success across a regional portfolio by leading teams, enhancing client relationships, and driving performance improvements. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement strategic i...

Today

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

$85K - $100K *

Advance care navigation by leading referral management across communities, ensuring seamless transitions and optimal patient placement through collaboration, clinical expertise, and technology integra...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Optimize care transitions by leading referral management across multiple communities. Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure effective admissions and enhance patient experiences through stron...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading operations in senior living, enhancing resident satisfaction, and managing staff. This role involves hands-on leadership, budget management, and community engagement to ens...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in shaping exceptional senior living experiences by overseeing operations, staff management, and resident satisfaction. Drive community engagement and ensure compliance while fostering...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Empower the future of nursing care by leading a dedicated team to establish and implement high standards of resident care while ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering collaboration across...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Optimize nursing care delivery by leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a collaborative environment to enhance resident outcomes and operational efficiency...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of nursing leadership by overseeing clinical operations, enhancing patient care, and fostering a supportive environment. Lead a dedicated team to ensure compliance and drive quality i...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.