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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$80K - $95K *

Lead the Admissions Department, driving strategic initiatives and enhancing operational efficiency. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality management and compliance, making a significant impact on p...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $100K *

Champion community engagement by building trust-based relationships with healthcare partners, driving growth in hospice services, and advocating for compassionate care to families in need...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Empower a dynamic rehabilitation program by overseeing operations, staffing, and team development. Drive efficiency and uphold professional standards while fostering a collaborative environment for ex...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $85K *

Support the community's financial, administrative, and operational functions, ensuring compliance and fostering a high-quality environment for residents and staff through effective leadership and stra...

4 weeks ago

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

$87K - $93K *

Grow your career with a leadership role that enhances resident care through effective coordination of clinical services, staff development, and collaboration with medical providers to achieve positive...

St. John's, NLIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$87K - $93K *

Oversee clinical operations and lead nursing staff to enhance resident care. Collaborate with medical providers, develop staff, and ensure positive rehabilitation outcomes in a supportive environment...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Unlock your potential by building vital relationships with healthcare providers and community partners. Drive strategic initiatives to enhance market presence and promote compassionate hospice care, e...

Today

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

$85K - $100K *

Shape community partnerships by building relationships with healthcare providers, enhancing hospice visibility, and driving strategic initiatives to establish a trusted presence in the market while en...

4 days ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Empower a dedicated therapy team while overseeing rehabilitation operations. Lead community outreach and wellness programs, ensuring compliance and financial goals are met. Drive patient-centered care...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at a premier senior living community by leading a dynamic team, driving occupancy, and ensuring operational excellence while fostering a culture of care and compassion for resident...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Optimize facility operations by leading a dedicated team, managing maintenance, ensuring safety compliance, and overseeing refurbishment projects, all while maintaining exceptional service standards a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $115K *

Join a dedicated team overseeing clinical programs for adolescents facing severe mental health challenges. Lead staff, enhance service quality, and ensure compliance with accreditation standards in a...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Drive excellence in medical record management and compliance, ensuring quality care through meticulous documentation and teamwork. Collaborate with staff to uphold ethical standards and enhance operat...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead HR initiatives across multiple skilled nursing facilities, mentoring teams and driving compliance. This role demands strategic oversight and hands-on support to enhance workforce effec...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $300K *

Oversee and lead the anesthesiology team to ensure optimal patient care, fostering collaboration and communication within the organization. Maintain high standards in healthcare delivery and employee...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Empower growth in healthcare by leading strategic marketing initiatives, building key partnerships, and driving organizational success. Play a pivotal role in enhancing community impact while managing...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and shape a new senior living community, driving occupancy, operational excellence, and a culture of high performance. Your leadership will make a meaningful impact on resi...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative therapeutic programs, ensuring operational excellence and regulatory compliance while fostering high-performing clinical teams to achieve exceptional patient outc...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Transform therapeutic programs by leading, coordinating, and enhancing operations to ensure high-quality patient care and optimal outcomes. Collaborate with staff to implement effective strategies and...

2 weeks ago

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

$146K - $269K *

Lead the charge in enhancing long-term care management strategies, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes while guiding a dedicated team to improve member and provider experiences a...

Indiana, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $125K *

Lead the charge in rehabilitation leadership, overseeing operations and staff in skilled nursing facilities across California. Drive quality patient care and foster team collaboration in a dynamic hea...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional healthcare by managing clinical operations, mentoring staff, and fostering relationships with residents and families to ensure high-quality care and satisfact...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing facility operations and client satisfaction. Lead a skilled team to ensure safety, efficiency, and excellence in facility management while fostering strong cl...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$104K - $124K *

Join a dynamic team as you support resident services, oversee staff, and ensure compliance with health regulations while enhancing the quality of life for residents in a collaborative environment...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $130K *

Unlock potential by supervising resident services, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing quality of care. Collaborate with staff and families to deliver exceptional support and training...

Yesterday

  •   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.