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Residential Program Manager - Rockford, MI - Full Time with On Call Expectation

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Residential Program Manager | Neo Rockford | Full-Time 1st Shift and On Call

Make a real impact—help someone build independence while building a career, you’re proud of.

The Residential Program Manager provides leadership and oversight for one or more Hope Network residential homes, ensuring high-quality, person-centered services for individuals served. This role is responsible for hiring, training, coaching, and mentoring direct care staff; maintaining compliance with licensing, accreditation, and funding requirements; and creating a safe, supportive home environment that promotes independence, dignity, and individual success.

What You’ll Do

  • Oversee the daily operations of one or more residential homes
  • Hire, train, coach, and mentor direct care staff
  • Ensure compliance with licensing, accreditation, and funding requirements
  • Promote a positive home environment that supports independence and personal growth
  • Build strong relationships with individuals served, families, and community partners
  • Oversee medication administration, health monitoring, and quality care practices
  • Support personal care and activities of daily living as needed
  • Manage staffing, scheduling, and after-hours program needs
  • On Call Rotation

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong leadership and team development skills
  • Compassionate, person-centered approach to service delivery
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Organized and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Commitment to quality care, compliance, and continuous improvement
  • Ability to build trusting relationships with staff and individuals served

    What You Bring

    Preferred:

    • Associate's Degree in a Human Services-related field
    • Previous leadership experience in residential, healthcare, or human services settings

    Required:

    • High School Diploma or GED
    • Three years of related experience if no Associate's Degree
    • Valid Michigan driver's license
    • Ability to work independently with flexible hours, including occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays
    • Ability to participate in an on-call rotation for staffing and program emergencies
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
    • Ability to pass required background checks
    • Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification

    Top Benefits

    • Competitive pay
    • Medical, dental & vision insurance (may vary based on job status)
    • Virtual Concierge Medical Services
    • 403(b) retirement with company match (up to 3%)
    • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Paid training + career growth opportunities
    • Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities
    • Employee Assistance Program (mental health + support)
    • Company-paid life insurance

    Why Hope Network

    Not your average job. Not your average impact.

    At Hope Network, you’re not just filling a role—you’re showing up for someone who needs consistency, encouragement, and support. Every day looks different, but one thing stays the same: what you do matters.

    Our teams are built on trust, collaboration, and a shared commitment to those we serve. We believe no human is more valuable than the next—and the work you do here truly matters.

    Apply today and start making a difference.

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