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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$72K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing compassionate care in skilled nursing. You'll deliver medical treatment and personal services, ensuring residents receive the highest quality of care while ad...

2 weeks ago

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

$72K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing compassionate care and innovative treatments in our skilled nursing neighborhood, ensuring the well-being of residents while adhering to established policies...

3 weeks ago

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

$72K - $90K *

Elevate the quality of patient care by delivering compassionate nursing services in a skilled nursing environment, adhering to best practices and enhancing residents’ well-being through personalized t...

1 month ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive clinical and operational excellence in hospice care by leading multiple teams, ensuring high standards in patient service, and fostering a culture of collaboration and compassion, while supporti...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$68K - $114K *

Drive operational excellence by supervising Eligibility staff to ensure accurate registration and insurance verification, while fostering communication and enhancing procedural effectiveness across de...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $105K *

Lead the delivery of integrated substance use and mental health services in a 70-bed residential program. Oversee clinical supervision, ensure compliance, and foster a supportive environment for both...

Today

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

$90K - $105K *

Transform clinical care by leading a dedicated nursing team, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes, compliance with regulations, and fostering professional growth among staff while managing complex m...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of clinical care by leading and mentoring nursing teams across multiple facilities. Drive compliance, quality outcomes, and excellence in resident care while fostering professional de...

2 weeks ago

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

$115K - $125K *

Lead management of maintenance and improvement activities across a multi-building campus, ensuring efficient operations and strong collaboration with government leadership and Facility Managers to enh...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$92K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading regional infrastructure and capital improvements. Collaborate with operations teams to enhance asset efficiency, ensure compliance, and drive strategic planning for mainten...

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1 week ago

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

$70K - $120K *

Empower your career by driving sales in senior living. Lead initiatives that enhance resident experiences while achieving sales goals. Join a dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives...

Today

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

$70K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors through impactful sales strategies. Leverage your expertise to build relationships and drive success in a rewarding environment focused o...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Inspire excellence in patient care by leading our nursing department, overseeing operations, and fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes quality and staff development...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive excellence in surgical services by overseeing daily operations, enhancing patient care, and leading nursing staff. Collaborate with medical teams to optimize service and ensure compliance while...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in developing and supervising comprehensive admission procedures across various populations, ensuring efficient assessments and maintaining strong relationships with referral sources a...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development and operations of PACE programs ensuring quality care for seniors while managing compliance, finances, and staff development. Collaborate with teams to enhance service delivery an...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Elevate nursing leadership by overseeing quality care in a skilled nursing environment. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure compliance, enhance resident satisfaction, and foster a cult...

Today

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform patient care by leading an interdisciplinary team in a dynamic behavioral health setting, enhancing community engagement and ensuring regulatory compliance for optimized outcomes and quality...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing psychiatric services through leadership, clinical care, and collaboration. Drive impactful change while overseeing medical operations and providing expert psy...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Optimize provider relationships in Ohio by engaging nephrology practices and enhancing CKD care coordination. Drive strategic partnerships, educate providers, and leverage data to improve patient outc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $85K *

Empower seniors by driving sales and building relationships in a vibrant community. Utilize your expertise to generate leads, close deals, and enhance residents' lives while enjoying a rewarding compe...

Today

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

$80K - $85K *

Inspire and lead the charge in community sales, driving engagement and growth. Utilize your sales expertise to build lasting relationships and enhance the lives of seniors, while achieving personal an...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive the clinical leadership and operational oversight of the Intake Admissions Department, ensuring efficient patient flow and staff performance while fostering a supportive environment for both pat...

3 weeks ago

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

$72K - $93K *

Oversee the maintenance and housekeeping operations, ensuring a safe, clean, and comfortable environment. Lead a team to manage repairs, inspections, and upkeep of facilities while adhering to propert...

3 days ago

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

$90K - $140K *

Transform leadership capabilities by designing and facilitating innovative development programs for associates across a diverse portfolio, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and community ne...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.