Assistant Resident Manager

Cartiers Adult Family Home; Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Job summary

Cartiers Adult Family Home in Lakewood, WA seeks a dedicated Resident Manager to oversee day-to-day operations and uphold the highest quality of care for residents. You will lead a compassionate team in a home-like setting, coordinating care with providers and families.

The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, staff development, and excellent resident relations, with a pathway to certification and ongoing professional development in a trusted residential care setting.

Qualifications

• Must have proven leadership abilities and strong communication skills.
• Push must have person-centered care approach.
• Experience in adult family home or residential care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the adult family home and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Supervise scheduling and support caregiving staff to maintain high-quality resident care.
• Develop and monitor individualized care plans with healthcare providers and families.
• Manage medication administration, documentation, and resident health monitoring.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming home environment for residents.
• Build relationships with residents, families, and community healthcare partners.
• Handle administrative duties including incident reporting and regulatory documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Person-centered care

Education

WA State Resident Manager certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Training & development

About the Role:

Cartiers Adult Family Home in Lakewood, WA is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Resident Manager to lead daily operations and ensure the highest quality of care for our residents. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of adults who depend on a safe, supportive, and nurturing home environment. If you are a natural leader with a heart for caregiving, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the adult family home, ensuring compliance with state and local regulations
• Supervise, schedule, and support caregiving staff to maintain consistent, high-quality resident care
• Develop and monitor individualized care plans in coordination with healthcare providers and family members
• Manage medication administration, documentation, and resident health monitoring
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming home environment for all residents
• Build positive relationships with residents, families, and community healthcare partners
• Handle administrative duties including incident reporting, staff training, and regulatory documentation

Requirements:

• Prior experience in adult family home, assisted living, or residential care management preferred
• Knowledge of Washington State DSHS adult family home regulations and compliance standards
• Valid Washington State Adult Family Home Resident Manager certification or ability to obtain one
• CPR/First Aid certification required or willingness to obtain upon hire
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to person-centered care
• Ability to pass a Washington State background check

About Us:

Cartiers Adult Family Home is a trusted residential care provider located in Lakewood, WA, committed to delivering personalized, dignified care to adult residents in a warm, home-like setting. Our residents and their families choose us for our attentive, compassionate approach and our dedication to enriching the lives of those in our care. We foster a supportive team culture where every staff member is valued and empowered to do their best work.