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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Assistant Director of Nursing -
$80K - $95K *
Take ownership of nursing operations, ensuring high standards of care and compliance. Collaborate with departments to coordinate services and support staff development, fostering a culture of teamwork...
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RN Director of Nursing /Clinical Administrator I
$101K - $117K *
Transform the future of assisted living by leading a dedicated clinical team, ensuring high-quality resident care, and driving operational excellence in a supportive environment focused on dignity and...
2 weeks ago
Administrator- Cancer Center/Psych
$125K - $150K *
Drive strategic and operational excellence in a dynamic healthcare environment, partnering with physician leaders to enhance patient care and organizational performance across cancer and psychiatry se...
3 days ago
$125K - $145K *
Empower a vibrant community by leading operations, enhancing resident experiences, and driving strategic growth. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure exceptional care and satisfaction while fos...
1 week ago
$125K - $145K *
Elevate community operations by leading a dedicated team to ensure exceptional resident experiences, financial performance, and strategic growth in a collaborative environment focused on compassion an...
1 week ago
$170K - $195K *
Lead the operations of a senior living community, fostering a thriving environment for residents and staff. Drive strategic initiatives, ensure compliance, and enhance resident satisfaction through st...
3 weeks ago
$171K - $214K *
Lead and inspire the community operations, driving success and fostering an inclusive environment for residents and employees while ensuring compliance and high standards of care and quality...
1 month ago
$171K - $214K *
Redefine community leadership by managing operations, fostering relationships, and ensuring compliance, all while enhancing resident experiences in a dynamic senior living environment, empowering staf...
1 month ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform patient care by leading a dedicated team in a dynamic behavioral health setting. Oversee nursing operations, ensure safety, and collaborate with clinical services to achieve optimal treatmen...
1 week ago
Residence Manager/ Family Assistant
$79K - $99K *
Deliver exceptional household management by overseeing two residences, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and operational efficiency while supporting family needs and maintaining a fragrance-free env...
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$110K - $130K *
Empower healthcare planning by collaborating with clients and teams to develop innovative solutions that meet operational needs and design visions across diverse projects, ensuring regulatory complian...
2 days ago
Executive Director (LNHA, HFA)
$90K - $110K *
Shape the future of healthcare by leading operations and strategy, fostering a positive culture, and driving success through collaboration and community engagement. Ensure compliance and quality while...
1 week ago
Senior Director of Home Health & Hospice
$110K - $130K *
Drive excellence in Home Health & Hospice operations by providing strategic leadership, operational guidance, and fostering strong relationships to enhance quality care across multiple locations...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director of Home Health & Hospice
$110K - $130K *
Support our mission by leading Home Health & Hospice operations, ensuring compliance, quality outcomes, and strategic growth. Collaborate with agency leaders to enhance services and foster a culture o...
2 weeks ago
Director of Operations Support - Multi-Family
$155K - $170K *
Transform operations by leading critical support functions for property management teams. Drive efficiency, establish KPIs, and enhance tech integration while fostering collaboration across department...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Contracts Administrator (Community Supports)
$88K - $96K *
Engage in comprehensive contract administration, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies while collaborating with stakeholders to support Disability Services operations and mitigate...
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$90K - $110K *
Oversee the nursing department's operations, ensuring high standards of care, compliance with regulations, and effective staff management to enhance resident outcomes and service quality...
6 days ago
$248K - $373K *
Drive regional performance in population health initiatives, overseeing clinician management and network development. Collaborate with leadership to enhance care quality and efficiency while supportin...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in managing a long-term care facility, ensuring operational excellence, compliance, and quality patient care while fostering a positive work environment and achieving financial goals...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of care by overseeing operations and leadership in a dynamic long-term care facility. Drive strategic goals and enhance patient satisfaction while ensuring compliance and fiscal respo...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
Director of Nursing, Skilled Nursing
$156K - $183K *
Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing nursing services in a skilled nursing facility. Drive quality care, regulatory compliance, and staff development while ensuring resident satisfaction...
2 days ago
Nursing Home Administrator (NHA)
$80K - $95K *
Empower your career by overseeing nursing home operations, ensuring compliance and quality care while managing staffing, fiscal health, and building community relationships to enhance resident experie...
3 weeks ago
Director of Care | Temporary, Full-Time
$80K - $101K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality care in a fast-paced environment. As a leader, you'll oversee clinical excellence, regulatory compliance, and team engagement, ensuring resident...
1 week ago
$96K - $112K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through effective nursing leadership. Collaborate with the Director of Nursing to assess needs, develop care plans, and ensure quality standards...
1 week ago
$98K - $108K *
Drive excellence in rehabilitation services by leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing patient care while achieving financial goals and fostering collaboration ac...
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What does an Assisted Living Director do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.