Senior Assistant Program Manager: West Lake - Cottage 5 | Full-Time 1st Shift/On Call | Lowell, MI

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

The Senior Assistant Program Manager is a key leader within Hope Network’s Residential Services team. In this role, you will support the daily operations of a Specialized Adult Foster Care (AFC) program while providing leadership, coaching, and oversight to Direct Support Professionals and Shift Managers. Working alongside the Program Manager, you will help ensure high-quality services, regulatory compliance, person-centered care, and a safe, supportive environment where individuals can thrive.  

What You’ll Do

• Administrative Duties
• Employee Relations and Evaluations
• Monthly Reporting
• Assist in Hiring/Onboarding Process
• Ensuring team is compliant with all state and federal regulations
• Encourage positive relationship building & Promoting Independence
• Transportation and Participation in Community Activities
• Personal Care/Assistance with Activities of Daily Living
• Medication Administration/Health Monitoring

What We’re Looking For  

• A positive leader who enjoys supporting and developing others
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to person-centered care and quality services
• Ability to build strong relationships and promote teamwork

What You Bring  

Preferred:  

• Experience in residential, behavioral health, or human services settings

Required:  

• Valid driver's license
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Two years of leadership or supervisory experience
• Ability to obtain CPR/First Aid certification
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist individuals as needed
• Ability to work scheduled shifts, including weekends
• Ability to pass required background checks

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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