Job Posting Start Date 01-11-2026 Job Posting End Date 05-31-2026Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build and support products movement and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Program Manager located in Coopersville , MI
The Program Manager will be based in Coopersville, MI, reporting to the Program Management Manager
In this role, you will be In-charge of guiding a team of cross functional experts in the delivery of customer focused products and services and will hold up development and implementation of a project, pricing and program strategies in order to continue to deliver value to the business and its customers.
Responsibilities:
Organize, plan and direct program schedules and budgets.
In charge of tracking relevant metrics and drive action items based on results.
Provide help, knowledge and expertise with contract negotiations as required.
Oversee all interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of all adherences made relative a to product development timelines, delivery, quality and the required business metrics.
Reviews program proposal or plan to resolve time frame, funding requirements, procedures for accomplishing program, staffing requirements and allotment of available resources to various phases of program.
Establishes work plan and staffing for each phase of program and arranges for recruitment or assignment of personnel.
Manage the coordination of product life cycle activities with P&L and customer satisfaction also has control for different accounts of various complexities.
Be the key channel of communication for customers and act as escalation in the event of customer issues.
In charge of customer´s satisfaction reviews and corrective actions.
Maintain current and develop additional business with customers.
Monitor and track that project and program deliverables are met.
Be accountable for maintaining excellent customer relations with both new and existing customers.
Holds up production sites for projects, costs and other customer related matters through business and expertise.
Qualifications:
Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
Typically requires a minimum of 5 years' experience in program administration/ management or related area.
Demonstrates advanced operations, technical and people and/or process skills as well as customer (external and internal) relationship skills.
Demonstrates knowledge of multiple functional technologies/ processes, industries or functions and understanding of interdependencies of such processes at the site.
Accountability for the program wellness.
What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Matching 401(k) Contributions
Vacation and Paid Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Job CategoryOperations
Is Sponsorship Available?
NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
$87k-113k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
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Program Manager
Amphenol Borisch Technologies 4.5
Program director job in Grand Rapids, MI
We are recruiting for a Program Manager who will serve as the primary liaison between the Company and the Customer to facilitate the efficient delivery of products and services. The Program Manager leads a cross-functional team that includes members from sales, engineering, purchasing and operations to provide
excellent customer service and achieve program objectives for delivery, cost and
quality.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Manages customer programs from purchase order through final delivery, with a
drive to provide Superior Customer Service .
Coordinates internal and external resources to ensure efficient execution
and on-time delivery of current orders, projects, and new program launches.
Establishes and cultivates excellent internal and external customer
relationships while serving as the primary interface with our customers to
answer questions, resolve issues and provide information.
Works with Engineering and Operations Teams to ensure quality products are
produced per customer specifications.
Coordinates with internal and external teams to align ABT commitments with
customer needs and deadlines. Works to remove roadblocks that could impact these
commitments and elevates internally and externally where necessary.
Regularly communicates with and updates customers regarding program
progress, delivery dates, and metrics.
Investigate and resolve customer concerns, including return materials,
pricing and delivery issues. Reconciling supporting data and systems to ensure
customer satisfaction and clearing challenges when necessary
Creates, maintains and monitors Actions Register for each program to ensure
timely resolution of all open actions.
Performs risk management and escalates to management appropriately.
Become fluent in purchase order requirements and/or long-term agreements in
order to ensure compliance with internal and customer standards, processes and
procedures.
Ensures that all technical communications and shipments to customers are in
compliance with ITAR.
Performs other duties as assigned by Manager.
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor's Degree
Excellent problem-solving skills
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Qualifications/Preferred
Documented technical experience
Experience reading and understanding technical drawings, designs, and
specifications
Program Management experience
Ability to understand customer quality, commercial, and technical
requirements
$87k-112k yearly est. 5d ago
Services Program Manager
GE Aerospace 4.8
Program director job in Grand Rapids, MI
Project Management/ Planning/ Coordinating activities typically in the context of a production or services project to fulfill a customer order or need according to financial/commercial parameters and ensuring customer satisfaction. Responsible for departmental operations planning/execution or is focused on execution of professional activities within a technical discipline. Functions with some autonomy but guided by established policies or review of end results.
The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.).
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ All contract performance related activities , typically tied to a customer site. Perform in the role as the interface between the customer and the project team, managing the transfer of information and requests.Assure timely resolution of issues and keep the customer advised of the progress of the project, and negotiate changes and variations and solutions to any issue arising. Responsible for adherence to contract service, operations, and performance specifications, as well as financial & technical metrics specific to contract. Perform proposal negotiation, and contract administration functions on assigned proposals / contracts with minimal supervision · Provide support to manager and senior contracts personnel on assigned contracts Function as the liaison for the customer on contract matters
+ A job at this level requires a people leader with ability to hire and develop talent. Includes direct people management responsibility including staffing and performance development. Utilizes in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline and analytical thinking and technical experience to execute policy/strategy.
+ Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market
+ Uses some judgment and has some ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters to address more complicated manufacturing processes with technical variety and/or interdependent production cycles. Uses technical experience and analytical thinking. Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own teams to arrive at decisions.
+ Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. May lead small projects with low risks and resource requirements. Explains information; developing skills to bring team members to consensus around topics within field. Conveys performance expectations and may handle sensitive issues.
**Required Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college and a minimum of 4 years of experience in program management
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Aerospace/avionics experience strongly preferred
+ Strong oral and written communication skills.
+ Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
+ Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$72k-94k yearly est. 8d ago
Program Manager
Spectrumhuman 3.3
Program director job in Grand Rapids, MI
About the role
Program Managers lead a team of Direct Support Professions that support people with disabilities, both by example and as outlined in each individual's Person-centered Plan. This role creates a positive and supportive teamwork work experience within the group home; one in which all members contribute and are valued. The Program Manager is responsible for the operation of the group home, coordinating maintenance, ensuring safety standards, budgeting, staff-related issues, and vehicles
What we offer
BlueCare Network Medical and Rx
Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental
Blue Cross Blue Shield Vision
403(b) with employer match
$10,000 Life Insurance,
Short-term Disability,
Holiday Pay (including Juneteenth),
Paid Time Off.
Paid training.
Advancement opportunities.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma/ G.E.D or equivalent
Valid and unrestricted State of Michigan Driver's License with a good driving record
Must have reliable and ongoing transportation.
1 year of related experience preferred
Must successfully complete all required background clearances
Opportunities for Advancement
Most of all, the opportunity to lead and help others
Successful completion of a comprehensive background check including fingerprinting, medical clearance (TB test, drug screen & physical exam), and clearance through Michigan Long-term Care (MILTC) screening
About the services we provide.
Spectrum Community Services is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing quality support and life-enhancing opportunities for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities. This may include individuals with mental illness diagnoses.
Join the team now!
$80k-123k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Program Manager
Corium Innovations 4.5
Program director job in Grand Rapids, MI
C Corium Innovations is seeking a Program Manager to manage program deliverables, timelines and budgets for internal and external development, commercial, and continuous improvement programs and projects in the pharmaceutical industry. This is a unique opportunity to take on a key role with a broad range of responsibilities. Your most Innovative career move is here! At Corium Innovations, we've led the way in innovating drug delivery technologies for millions of patients whose GI systems just can't tolerate pills, who can't remember to take their meds as directed, or who have needle-phobia. This is only the beginning! There's so much more to deliver, and we need YOU to do it! Our Purpose is to create, develop and manufacture innovative healthcare products for partners that deliver superior value to patients. Our Goal is to be the best-in-class specialty CDMO through the use of innovative technologies and superior execution. Our Company Values are core to our positive and people-centric culture which inspires all of us to come to work every day on behalf of our people, our partners, our customers, and our patients. Through our four core values, we put people first and create opportunities to make each day better than the last.
Celebrate Individuals: We're looking for talent who will celebrate the uniqueness of each of our team members by encouraging everyone to bring their authentic self to work.
Successful Together: We believe we're better together, so we prioritize teamwork as we work to achieve our shared vision knowing each one of us has an important role to play.
Embrace Innovation: We embrace new challenges and opportunities while encouraging creative thinking and innovative solutions to best meet the needs of our people and our partners.
Pride in Ownership: We take pride in owning our progress and successes, feeling empowered to pursue our growth to reach our full potential. And we hope you will too!
Responsibilities: • Develops, maintains and owns Corium Innovations project management system and procedures, including the Microsoft Dynamics D365 project module and the Product Development Process while also managing programs to meet PDP requirements which ensures compliance to combination product regulations for development and commercial programs. • Participates as a core member of the Corium Innovations Operations Leadership Team, which is responsible for oversight of all Corium Innovations site operations. • Develops project scope, budgets and timelines with the input, support and alignment of cross-functional team members and leadership. Tracks, identifies, and resolves scope changes as well as communicates these changes to internal and external partners and ensures appropriate leadership approvals. Also manages CRO's and Clinical Trial Reports Database. • Partners directly with COO, CBO and CTO in reacting to new RFPs and subsequently developing new business proposals, while also managing site visits and due diligence for new potential customers. • Coordinates internal and external project meetings, including agendas and minutes including action items and follow up as necessary. • Provides project updates to internal management and partners. • Participates in the strategic planning for long range projects, including business impact. • Reviews project hours and out-of-pocket expenses monthly to ensure accurate time reporting and budget adherence. Works with management to address labor/expense overage. • Forecasts labor hours, using analytical tools, to understand potential labor overages. • Partners with the Finance Department with development and implementation of tools for project budgeting; leads month-end billing and authorization of invoices as they pertain to project deliverables and milestones. • Mentors, guides and provides oversight to less senior project/program managers as necessary. • Responsible for long range financial planning for multiple projects or programs, including prediction of cash flow on a fiscal year (or longer) basis. • Partners with COO in ownership of the project management department budget. • Supports the cross-functional project teams in the structured and timely submission of regulatory applications and supplements. • Supports partner, ISO, or regulatory audits / inspections to ensure team inspection readiness. • Coordinates the scheduling, agenda, and minutes for Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs)with partners as appropriate. Participates in QBR meetings, including providing executive level updates and presenting information to gain agreement on changes in scope, status, or direction of a project. • Responsible for managing multiple projects or programs while objectively assessing progress, likelihood of success and alignment with corporate objectives. In doing so, makes recommendations for progression or remediation of programs and projects. Qualifications: • Bachelor of Science Degree; MS/MBA preferred. • PMP or other project management certification preferred; pharma preferred • 10+ years related experience, including at least 3 years managing pharmaceutical programs. • Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook and Project. • Strong operational knowledge of the product development life cycle with regards to new and generic drugs. • Must be able to interact with individuals at all levels of the organization as well as external strategic partners and regulatory authorities. • Must be able to maintain strict confidentiality regarding internal and external information. • Must be detail-oriented and able to provide self-direction. • Must be able to provide coaching and constructive criticism to project management • Strategic analytical thinker with strong business acumen. • Proven ability to make sound decisions about allocation of resources and managing priorities. • Demonstrated team leadership capabilities with a proven track record of meeting objectives. • Ability to plan over a 12-to-24-month time span. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. • Strong team player. Benefits:
Highly competitive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, and employee assistance program.
401(k) retirement savings account with a company match and immediate vesting.
12 paid holidays.
Competitive paid vacation plan plus ~1 additional week of paid time off for our annual holiday shutdown.
$74k-118k yearly est. 38d ago
Adult Foster Care Program Manager - Neo Breton: Full Time with On-Call: Kentwood, MI
Hope Network West Michigan 3.3
Program director job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job Description
We are all equally human. Join us.
At Hope Network, over 2,800 compassionate professionals serve individuals across 280+ locations statewide-each playing a vital role in creating powerful comebacks. Whether through hands-on care or essential behind-the-scenes support, every team member contributes to a greater purpose: transforming lives.
▶️Watch how we create comebacks.
Why Join Our Team?
We're proud to offer a robust and meaningful benefits package to support your career growth and overall well-being:
Pay based on experience
Medical, Vision, & Dental Care
403(b) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Educational Reimbursement
Career-Pathing
Paid Training
Employee Referral Bonus
With your help, we can take on the challenges, the barriers, the statistics, and the seemingly impossible.
What you'll be doing
Oversight and overall management of one or more Hope Network Residential homes
Hire, train, coach and mentor direct care staff
Ensure that facilities and residential services meet applicable licensing rules, accreditation standards and contract/funder requirements
Encourage positive relationship building & Promoting Independence
Personal Care/Assistance with Activities of Daily Living
Medication Administration/Health Monitoring
Job Requirements
High School Diploma required
Associate's degree in a Human Service-related field preferred or three years' experience
Ability to work independently with flexible hours including occasional nights, holiday or weekends
Ability to be after hours on call for staffing and program emergencies
Valid State of Michigan driver's license required
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Ability to pass background checks as applicable
Ability to become certified in CPR/First Aid
Our Commitment to Inclusion
Our strength lies in our diversity-empowering us to meet the unique needs of over 34,000 individuals we serve each year. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the diverse perspectives that each team member brings to our mission.
$74k-118k yearly est. 26d ago
Resident Programs Director
Commonwealth Senior Living at Grand Rapids 3.8
Program director job in Grand Rapids, MI
The Resident ProgramsDirector plans, supervises and monitors the “Sweet Memories” and Assisted Living Activity programs to meet the specific needs of each and all residents in order to ensure the residents remain as engaged, healthy and as active as possible. Assists the Resident Care Director in maintaining the physical and emotional health of the resident. The Resident ProgramsDirector is responsible for the activities program in the memory care neighborhood and assisted living.
Job Requirements
• Two years' college in a heath care field or an activities professional by a recognized accrediting body.
• One to Two years' full-time work experience, within the last five years, in an activities program in an adult care setting, or similarly related experience with specialized memory care programs.
• CPR and First Aid certification are required.
• Universal Assessment Instrument & Individual Service Plan certificates or willingness to obtain
• Must have a thorough knowledge of, social and psychological needs of residents.
• Ability to work without close supervision and to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Must be willing to perform non-professional duties.
• Must have the ability to work effectively with technology and maintain or assist in maintaining our SMILE family engagement/calendar creator platform
• Must have an acceptable driving record that allows driver to be insured on the company insurance
Areas of Primary Responsibility
• Designs a creative activity program based on company standards to meet the individual needs and interests of the residents. Plans seven-day per week activity calendar (s) that promotes resident participation in a structured environment; includes one to one programming for residents who cannot participate in a group setting.
• Work closely with the Resident Care Director on a daily basis to better serve the residents, family, visitors and staff in the community.
• Monitors the day-to-day operation of the Sweet Memories Neighborhood, i.e.resident ADLs, meals, cleanliness of the neighborhood, delivering of activities, charting and documentation assigned.
• Follow state-mandated Assisted Living Facility regulations.
• Participate in the delivery our CSL Signature Service Programs to SweetMemories and Assisted Living residents.
• Assist and provide input in the completion and updating of UAIs, ISPs, and other assessments specific to the Sweet Memories Program
• Participate in Care Plan meetings and family meetings.
• Communicates to families regarding resident's involvement in activity program.
• Assist as needed in the training and teaching of staff for the Sweet Memories Neighborhood and Assisted Living activity programs.
• Provides guidance and acts as a resource to staff on the importance of activity programs and other areas regarding the quality of life for residents.
• Participate in resident move-in processes in the “SweetMemories” neighborhood and Assisted Living.
• Assists in touring and customer contact to maintain desired occupancy.
• Participates in coordinating special events at the community to include family nights and open houses
• Manages volunteer program, including training and supervising volunteers.
• Manages transportation for outings and medical transportation as needed.
• Weekend coverage as assigned • Be able to do any job in the facility upon request by the Executive Director
• Directly supervises any Program Assistants or Activity Assistants in all duties and responsibilities to include interviewing, planning and, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Valid driver's license (required driver)
• Other duties as assigned
Culture Ambassador
• Models the core values of the company:
We Care About People
We Do the Right Thing
We are Passionate, Have Fun, and Celebrate Success
We Speak Up! It's Our Responsibility
We Take Ownership and Add Value
We are Respectful
• Ensures all personnel exemplify the core values of the company at all times.
• Create and drive the sales culture.
$53k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
Program Manager
Trusted Consumer Self-Care Products
Program director job in Grand Rapids, MI
At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to
Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All
. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing
The Best Self-Care for Everyone
, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill , Compeed , Solpadeine , NiQuitin , and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.
Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.
Description Overview
The IT Program Manager will lead and execute multiple complex programs and projects, partnering with business and IT stakeholders to deliver strategic initiatives. This role ensures efficiency, coordination, and consistency across IT projects, leveraging best practices in program management. The Program Manager will develop and manage detailed program plans, scorecards, and governance processes to ensure successful delivery of outcomes aligned with Perrigo's business objectives.
Scope of the Role
Program & Project Leadership
Manage large-scale, cross-functional IT programs from initiation through delivery, ensuring alignment with business goals.
Develop and maintain integrated program plans, timelines, and budgets; monitor progress and mitigate risks.
Ensure critical path milestones are met and proactively address barriers to progress.
Serve as a mentor and resource to less senior project managers within IT.
Strategic Planning & Process Improvement
Drive continuous improvement in program delivery processes, leveraging Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
Establish governance frameworks and reporting standards for program performance.
Identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and optimize resource utilization.
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
Partner with business leaders and IT leadership to define program objectives and success criteria.
Communicate program status, risks, and financial performance to senior leadership through dashboards and reports.
Facilitate collaboration across global teams and external vendors.
Resource & Vendor Management
Oversee internal and contract resources; hire, train, and evaluate performance as needed.
Manage vendor relationships to ensure quality and cost-effective delivery of services.
Experience Required
Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or related field.
Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience in IT program/project management, including large-scale, complex initiatives.
Methodologies: Proven experience with both Agile and Waterfall frameworks.
Certifications: PMP certification preferred; Agile certifications a plus.
Skills:
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
Financial acumen for budgeting and cost management.
Proficiency in program management tools and techniques.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.
Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo.
Hybrid Working Approach
We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.
We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here
Applicants please note: To apply to this position please click the APPLY button at the bottom of the application. (The SAVE button will only save your profile information but not submit an application for this open position.) Thank you.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law. #weareperrigo
$69k-107k yearly est. 44d ago
Program Manager
Cup Acquisition
Program director job in Grand Rapids, MI
Are you a dynamic engineer with a passion for seeing projects through from concept to completion? Do you thrive as the primary technical liaison, driving complex product launches on time and within budget? Join our team!
About the Role
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the successful candidate will own new product launches as well as the successful launch and implementation of all products for assigned customers from "cradle to grave." This is a critical, hands-on role requiring a strong balance of technical expertise, program management skills, and customer-facing communication.
Key Responsibilities and Essential Duties
The Program Manager is responsible for managing the entire product lifecycle for assigned customers and products, ensuring all objectives are met.
Program Ownership & Customer Relations:
Own overall program responsibilities, including developing and maintaining strong working relationships with assigned customers.
Ensure all project activities, including tooling and equipment, are completed on time, within budget, and at the quoted margins.
Be the main technical interface with the customer through feasibility, quote, launch, and production phases, and manage the transition communication to full production.
Responsible for all programs still in the launch phase until the product is in full production.
Technical & Planning Management:
Determine product feasibility with input from appropriate team members, including Development Engineering.
Lead technical reviews with customers to evaluate new opportunities and provide solutions for form, fit, and function; prints, tolerancing, and feasibility.
Support Sales by providing production rates, suitable materials, and manufacturing processes to develop the quoting strategy.
Prepare, update, and maintain multiple project timelines, as well as internal program reviews.
Provide support for tooling and equipment to be specified, quoted, sourced, built, and released to production.
Manage the creation, implementation, and completion of Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), including color changes.
Advise Sales when changes are made to newly released and legacy product that may require updated pricing.
Documentation & Cost:
Gather necessary information for the completion of the New Product Launch, Bills of Materials (BOMs), Quality Documentation, and Process Specifications.
Evaluate cost and profitability for potential cost savings.
Operational & Culture:
Maintain a clean and organized work area; follow daily housekeeping and 5S standards.
Promote a culture and attitude of continuous improvement, working to make the company more efficient, safe, and enjoyable.
Requirements
Minimum Requirements
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of related experience required.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in engineering preferred; however, a combination of experience and education will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Required Strengths
Demonstrated accountability and ownership.
Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to manage conflict professionally.
Strong Leadership skills in working with cross-functional teams to meet project goals.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).
CAD software proficiency required; AutoCAD experience preferred.
Blueprint reading required; GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) understanding preferred.
Excellent organizational and follow-up skills.
Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation).
Experience with Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) activities.
Preferred Strengths
Proficiency with Microsoft Project.
PMI Certification (Project Management Institute).
Work Environment and Physical Demands
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
Safety glasses, hearing protection, and closed-toe shoes must be worn on the production floor.
Some infrequent overnight travel is required.
Ready to take ownership of challenging and rewarding launches? Apply today!
$69k-107k yearly est. 50d ago
Program Director
Corewell Health
Program director job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job SummaryThe ProgramDirector, Nursing Career Center, in collaboration with clinical and administrative leadership, coordinates all aspects of the Nursing Career Center. This position reports to the Chief Nurse Executive (CNE) and partners closely with nurse leaders across Corewell Health West as well as key human resources partners such as talent acquisition, organizational development, and human resource business partners.
The ProgramDirector, Nursing Career Center provides general oversight & development of the Nursing Career Center inclusive of team members, program components, and partnerships, is responsible for program advancement & outcomes, acts as a facilitator for the establishment and achievement of key objectives within the department, and assists with the implementation of recommendations for continued performance improvement.Essential Functions
In conjunction with the Chief Nurse Executive, establishes the strategic direction for the talent pipeline in nursing within the Nursing Career Center. Identifies, prioritizes, designs, implements and evaluates programs and projects designed to increase the talent pipeline into the profession of nursing as well as support retention of current Corewell Health West nursing team members. Coordinates and facilitates the Nursing Career Center Advisory Council.
Serves as the operational lead to provide structure, project management and direction for new and existing workflow transformation and other operational initiatives. Develops action and project plans focused on operations and running the business.
Networks in the community to develop and maintain strong relationships with local schools, colleges and universities to foster the ongoing support of students pursuing careers in nursing. Acts as consultant to key stakeholders to ensure continuity and coordination of services and appropriate utilization of resources.
Provides regular reports and presentations to executives and other key stakeholders to share progress against key milestones. Seeks input and adapts work plan accordingly to meet objectives.
Ensures allocation of proper resources by adhering to financial plan and budget. Develops grant proposals and other philanthropic initiatives to ensure the ongoing work of the Nursing Career Center.
Creates a climate of effective communication and respect for diversity in all interactions. Facilitates an environment of caring and collaborative relationships among disciplines and departments. Collaborates with director, peers and team members to create and execute a vision for change that mobilizes, encourages, and unifies interprofessional and practice group teams.
Develops, maintains, and evaluates a professional practice environment that empowers and supports staff participation by encouraging shared decision-making, accountability, and autonomy in nursing practice. Serves as a role model, mentor, and expert to team members, colleagues and students.
In conjunction with the Chief Nurse Executive and key stakeholders, sets strategic direction for retention programs and projects and designs, implements and evaluates such work.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
5 years of relevant clinical and leadership experience with evidence of successful project management and facilitation skills.
Preferred
Master's Degree or equivalent in healthcare or related field
LIC-Registered Nurse (RN) - STATE_MI State of Michigan
Physical Demands
Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs
Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs
Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs
Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 20 lbs
Sitting: Occasionally
Standing: Frequently
Walking: Frequently
Forward Bend - Standing: Occasionally
Forward Bend - Sitting: Occasionally
Trunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally
Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally
Squat: Seldom
Stair Climbing: Seldom
Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom
Reach - Above Shoulder: Occasionally
Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Occasionally
Handling: Occasionally
Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Occasionally
Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Occasionally
Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently
Visual Acuity ¹: Seldom
Color Vision (Ishihara) Test: Seldom
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St NE - Grand Rapids
Department Name
Education Nursing Career Development CHW - Grand Rapids Hosp
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
40
Hours of Work
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Days Worked
Monday to Friday
Weekend Frequency
N/A
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
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$55k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Program Manager
General 4.4
Program director job in Grand Rapids, MI
â¨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a
Program Manager
at our
Rite Care Program
in Kent County, Michiganâ¨
Rite Care provides after-school intervention services designed to support at-risk youth. Our students attend the Juvenile Success Center, where they participate in evidence-based groups, skill-building sessions, tutoring, mentoring, case management, and other structured activities during the critical hours most associated with high-risk behaviors. Our program serves youth currently involved in the Juvenile Justice System who need additional community support to build positive life skills and pathways to success.
Compensation: $80,000/yr
Perks & Benefits: There are SO many benefits that come with working at ROP!
Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (at 60 days for Hourly employees and 90 days for Salaried)
Eligible for 100% 401k match of up to 6% of your salary after 1 year of employment.
Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues.
Be sure to check out all the benefits ROP has to offer here: ROP-benefits-and-perks-2
What you will do:
The Program Manager plays a vital leadership role in driving the success of Rite of Passage's early intervention after-school programs serving youth in Central and South Kent County. In this rewarding position, you'll oversee program operations and administration to ensure every service from treatment and education to wellness support is delivered with excellence and care. Guided by Rite of Passage policies, procedures, and state and federal regulations, the Program Manager ensures compliance while creating an environment of teamwork, accountability, and growth.
This role offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic team, manage budgets and staffing, and shape program development to meet the evolving needs of the youth and communities we serve. You'll mentor and train dedicated staff members, partner with local agencies, juvenile courts, and schools, and build lasting community relationships that enhance program outcomes. Beyond operational leadership, the Program Manager acts as a community ambassador promoting the program through outreach, visibility efforts, and meaningful engagement ensuring Rite of Passage continues to make a positive, lasting impact across Kent County.
Schedule: 1pm-9pm Monday- Friday
To be considered you should:
Have a bachelor's degree in related field (master's preferred)
Have experience as LMSW or be familiar with the scope of work
Have at least 4 years' experience working with at-risk youth
Must meet the requirements to be an eligible ROP Driver. Must possess a current state driver's license and have an acceptable driving record for the past 3 years
Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical and TB test
Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!
After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a
Program Manager,
you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.
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$80k yearly 35d ago
Program Manager (MES)
Deegit 3.9
Program director job in Kalamazoo, MI
• MES Program Manager costing budgeting
• Ability to guide change and influence decision making
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
Qualifications
ANY DEGREE
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$81k-120k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Director of Women's and Gender Studies Center
Aquinas College 4.1
Program director job in Grand Rapids, MI
Aquinas College seeks to fill a half-time position of Director of the Jane Hibbard Idema Women's and
Gender Studies Center.
Preferred candidates will have Master's and/or Ph.D. degrees in Feminist Studies, Women's and Gender Studies, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, or a closely related field; will demonstrate evidence of intersectional feminist advocacy and leadership on issues pertinent to women and gender experiences; have experience teaching in a post-secondary Women's and Gender Studies curriculum; have experience managing teams; and possess excellent written and oral communication skills, including experience in digital communications.
Applicants should have experience with Women's and Gender Studies co-curricular event planning; experience working with traditionally underrepresented student communities; and experience in community outreach, fundraising, and/or donor relationships.
Also desired are strong organizational skills, maturity, cultural humility, and discretion; an ability to build strong relationships with various stakeholders; flexibility, a growth mindset, and an ability to bring a collaborative approach to the Center. The Director may also teach in the Women's and Gender Studies academic program. Comfort with technology and graphic design experience with Canva and/or Adobe Creative Suite are a plus.
The position is scheduled to begin in August 2026.
The Director of the Jane Hibbard Women's and Gender Studies Center serves as an advocate and educator on issues pertinent to women and gender and is responsible for guiding the Center's vision and mission through curriculum and programming, including weekly and annual events and educational community outreach.
The Director administers the Center; oversees the Women's & Gender Studies academic program; supervises student interns; facilitates the initiation and implementation of educational programs through center-related committees, including community liaisons, a programming board, curriculum committee, and biennial interdisciplinary symposium planning committee; responds to program and service requests; collaborates with other on- and off-campus organizations; facilitates marketing of programming and events; provides direct service via resources and referrals to students; works with the college's advancement team and major donors to enhance the Center's mission and programming endowment; and promotes the best possible working and educational environment for women and people of all genders at the college. The Director may also teach in the Women's and Gender Studies academic program.
To be considered for the position, applicants must submit the following: cover letter, current curriculum vitae, copies of college transcripts, three current letters of recommendation with contact information, and a personal statement reflecting how the applicant's experience will contribute not only to the Jane Hibbard Idema Women's & Gender Studies Center mission and vision, but also to Aquinas College's mission and vision.
Jane Hibbard Idema Women's and Gender Studies Center Mission
The Jane Hibbard Idema Women's and Gender Studies Center serves as a community resource for women's and gender issues, promoting awareness of these issues through its programs and curriculum and empowering students and community members to become advocates for gender equality and social justice.
Jane Hibbard Idema Women's and Gender Studies Center Vision
The Jane Hibbard Idema Women's and Gender Studies Center prepares students to become catalysts for
change and voices for feminist ideals, both in our society and around the globe.
Aquinas College Mission Statement
Aquinas College, an inclusive educational community rooted in the Catholic and Dominican tradition,
provides a liberal arts education with a global perspective, emphasizes career preparation focused on
leadership and service to others, and fosters a commitment to lifelong learning dedicated to the pursuit
of truth and the common good.
Aquinas College Vision Statement
Aquinas College will be regarded among the premier Catholic colleges in the Midwest, recognized for its
excellence in preparing the whole person to lead a life of purpose and success in service to a just and
sustainable world.
Aquinas College Diversity Statement
Aquinas College is committed to equality. This statement of the College speaks to this commitment, as do
our history and heritage. We believe that diversity is a blessing, which brings a richness of perspectives to
our intellectual, cultural, social, and spiritual life. All members of our community - faculty, staff, students
- will demonstrate respect for each other regardless of our differences. All of us will be sensitive in our
actions, words, and deeds. We will demonstrate these sensitivities in our classrooms, curricula, offices,
meeting places, and living environments. We will maintain the diversity of our Board of Trustees, faculty,
student body, and staff and appreciate the different gifts each brings to this community regardless of age,
gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or disability.
$68k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
Program Manager
Linamar
Program director job in Fruitport, MI
Job Title: Program Manager
Starting Wage: $85,000
Manage and organize product engineering projects as part of the Engineering organization. Responsible for managing and coordinating the technical, procurement, manufacturing, building and testing aspects of a program from the proof-of-concept phase through production.
Responsibility:
Ensure compliance with all legislative requirements in the facility's geographic location and:
The Global Operating System Plays.
OHSAS 18001:2007 Health and Safety management system standard.
ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management system standard TS 16949 Technical Specification Management and Linamar Quality Basics system standards
Support, Foster, Promote and Demonstrate Linamar's Core Values and Leadership Behaviors.
Maintain balance between customer, employee and financial satisfaction by maximizing facility/department Performance Indicators to align to Linamar's Stepping Stool of Success Strategy.
Support and maintain department lean initiatives as set out in LPS system requirements.
Maintain department 5S requirements.
Manage project timeline and deliverables with updated timing/work plans. Responsible for driving project requirements within Linamar organization to meet work plan objectives and alerting management when tasks are off track.
Work directly with internal groups and customers as needed to manage project timing and deliverables.
Coordinate cost studies, manufacturing feasibility and advanced prototype customer quotes. Work with cross functional teams such as cost estimators, purchasing, engineering and partner companies to complete the cost information.
Coordinate with engineering development team and other Linamar facilities as appropriate to manage any procurement, build and test activities related to the projects. Follow the prototype and test quote processes.
Support project budget objectives and standardize project financial tracking formats.
Facilitate resolution of open issues and bring the results to a conclusion for go/no-go decisions.
Facilitate project status reviews and gate reviews. Document and distribute meeting minutes.
Document project status summaries for reports-outs such as management reviews, customer meetings and technical reviews.
Manage the transition from the product engineering and development phase to product launch with handoff to the production teams. Provide ongoing support as needed to assure successful production launch
Academic/educational Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field is required.
5-10 years of related experience.
MBA or PMP certificate would be a plus.
Required Skills/Experience:
Lead large-scale process for a project that includes project management, process analysis, development, and implementation.
Implement Best-In-Class approach and develop project definition, direction and lead process from inception to final deployment into production or completion of process.
Ability to negotiate and work with external experts regarding technical aspects of projects.
A creative problem-solving mindset with business acumen to aid teams in obtaining ideas, and lead through development and execution.
Proven business knowledge, including the ability to assess and pursue new opportunities.
Ability to manage project budgets and expenditures to project plan budget.
Requirement to provide training and continuous monitoring during and after project completion to ensure compliance with the changed process.
Ensure champions, process owners and functional leaders are provided the business support required to develop and to implement process changes
Strong skills in strategic thinking, teaming, communication, project management and analytical skills
Exhibit high personal standards of commitment and integrity.
Self-starter with the ability to work independently with little direction.
What Linamar Has to Offer:
Competitive Compensation
Employee Benefits package includes but is not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
401k Program
Opportunities for career advancement.
Sustainability Council
Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
About Us:
Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.
With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.
Linamar Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request.
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$85k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Nursing Research Program Manager (RN) Part-Time
Bronson Battle Creek 4.9
Program director job in Kalamazoo, MI
CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community.
If you're ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience.
Location
BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital
Title
Nursing Research Program Manager (RN) Part-Time
This role provides strategic leadership and mentorship for the hospital's nursing research program. It serves as a key facilitator and mentor supporting the development of nurse-led research and evidence-based practice initiatives, fosters a culture of inquiry, and aligns nursing research efforts with institutional priorities and ANCC nursing excellence standards. The role reports directly to the Director of Nursing Professional Practice and collaborates with nurse leaders, educators, and interdisciplinary teams to build research capacity and promote scholarly excellence across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Research Program Coordination
* Helps set research priorities and drives organizational initiatives to build, strengthen and maintain the nursing research infrastructure.
* Support the planning and execution of nursing research studies, quality improvement and evidence-based practice projects with integration into clinical care.
* Assist in developing research protocols, IRB submissions, and regulatory documentation.
* Coordinate logistics for research activities including recruitment, data collection, and reporting.
* Facilitate and support nurses in the dissemination of research findings through presentations, posters, and publications.
* Participate and/or lead the Nursing Research Council and other professional governance councils as applicable to align research goals with organizational strategic initiatives, identify.
* Monitor study progress, data integrity, and protocol compliance.
Education & Engagement:
* Mentor and educate nurses on research methodologies, proposals, IRB submission, data interpretation, dissemination of findings, and evidence-based practice principles.
* Support facilitation of journal clubs, research workshops, and bedside inquiry initiatives.
* Develop and deliver educational programs on research, EBP, and Magnet research standards.
* Promote nurse-led research and scholarly dissemination.
Magnet Program Support:
* Facilitate nursing research activities that support nursing excellence and Magnet designation efforts.
* Serve as a liaison between nursing leadership, staff, and Magnet ProgramDirector.
* Assist in the preparation, writing, and submission of Magnet documentation, including empirical outcomes and research reports.
* Monitor current trends and best practices in nursing research and Magnet standards to ensure organizational compliance and excellence.
* Ensure adherence to Magnet standards, institutional, federal, and ethical guidelines.
* Maintain documentation for ongoing and completed studies.
Collaboration & Leadership:
* Work closely with nursing leaders, shared governance councils, and interdisciplinary teams to identify and carry out nurse-led research and evidence-based practice.
* Participate in strategic planning and operational initiatives related to nursing research.
* Collaborate with clinical teams to design and implement evidence-based practice projects and quality improvement initiatives.
* Coordinate communication strategies and events to promote a culture of research and nursing inquiry.
* Communicate research progress and outcomes to stakeholders.
* Collaborates, as applicable, with academic partners to facilitate nursing research.
Qualifications:
Required:
* Registered Nurse (RN) with current licensure in State of MI
* Doctorate (PhD or DNP) required.
* Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience. Prior experience in nursing leadership and clinical research preferred.
* Proficiency in research methodologies, IRB processes, data collection, statistical analysis, research ethics, and quality improvement tools.
Preferred:
* Knowledge of Magnet Recognition Program standards and components strongly preferred.
* Certification in Research (i.e., CCRA, CCRC, CCRP, or ACRP-CP).
* Evidence-based practice or Quality Improvement Training.
* Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and data analytics tools.
Skills & Competencies:
* Exceptional communication, leadership, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
* Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
* Strong organizational and project management skills.
* Ability to lead change and foster collaboration across departments.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and data management software.
* Commitment to nursing excellence and lifelong learning.
Working Conditions:
* Primarily office-based with occasional time on clinical units.
* May require attendance at evening or weekend meetings or conferences.
Shift
First Shift
Time Type
Part time
Scheduled Weekly Hours
32
Cost Center
1500 Nursing Administration (BMH)
Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer
Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates ("Bronson") strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.
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$54k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
Summer 2026 Family Camp Assistant Program Director
YMCA 3.8
Program director job in Twin Lake, MI
YMCA Family Camp Pinewood is hiring a Family Camp Assistant ProgramDirector for Summer 2026!
The Family Camp Assistant ProgramDirector assists in the creation, planning and implementation of recreational activities. The Assistant ProgramDirector helps oversee activities to ensure that they are safe, engaging and well-organized and provide campers with experiences that provide support and enrichment, teach life skills and promote wellness.
Pay is $750 bi-weekly, housing & meals provided
Our staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including:
Competitive salaries reflecting your skills and experience.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees, plus wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership.
Generous PTO and paid holidays, with flexible work hours for work-life balance.
403(b) plan with company contributions for eligible employees after 2 years of service.
Continuous learning opportunities through workshops and training programs.
Supportive work environment valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events.
Scope of Responsibilities
Helps plan and implement recreational activities including but not limited to arts and crafts, fishing, songfests, swimming, nature hikes, archery, boating, adventure activities, and more.
Works with the ProgramDirector and Program Staff team to create weekly programs to engage camp participants of all ages and provide a variety of experiences.
Assist with the over-all functions of the camp daily schedule.
Coaches and mentors camp staff to support them in creating positive experiences for youth and families.
Enforces rules and regulations of the facilities to maintain discipline and ensure safety.
Supervise camp staff working assigned program areas.
Have current required certification for assigned program area by the camp's vendor of choice or equivalent or achieve certification upon hire.
Sets up facilities and/or equipment for activities and store equipment appropriately after use. Immediately notifies ProgramDirector of any broken or unsafe equipment or if more resources/equipment are needed.
Works to keep facilities safe, clean and inviting by adhering to YMCA and American Camping Association standards. Promotes the value of keeping camp clean, welcoming and safe with staff.
Serve as a positive role model for staff and program participants by setting an example of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.
Follow opening and closing procedures for all program areas. Responsible to ensure program areas are locked and secured while not in use.
Assist in conducting mid-summer and end summer evaluations for counselors.
Responsible for overall safety checks, cleanliness, upkeep and care for assigned program area.
Maintain a positive attitude.
Deal with any staff management issues promptly. Program Staff are expected to not ask staff do to anything that he/she would not do themselves.
Supports the YMCA's mission and camp operations as needed.
Minimum Requirements
Enjoy being outdoors, are creative and not afraid to work and play hard.
Experience in camping, childcare, education, recreation, sports or related is a plus but not required.
Will be 18 years of age or older by the start of camp.
Excellent verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly and concisely present ideas and concepts and tailor communication to multiple audiences
Passion for working with diverse youth and ability to provide a high-quality of instruction using age-appropriate practices.
Proven ability to establish constructive relationships and interact as a positive role model
Personal qualities of integrity, credibility and a commitment to, and a passion for, the mission of the YMCA
Meets physical qualifications required as outlined in job description
Must be mentally alert to dangerous situations in order to assure the safety of all program participants.
Ability to train staff and campers of all age levels in safety regulations and emergency procedures
Child Abuse Prevention - Supports the YMCA's commitment to child abuse prevention by:
Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor
Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children
Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor
Completing all child abuse prevention training as required
$750 weekly 15d ago
Childcare Center Director
Premier Early Childhood Education Partners
Program director job in Byron Center, MI
at Little Fliers Childcare and Development Center
Little Fliers in Byron Center, Michigan is a licensed childcare center seeking a Center Director! This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated, energetic leader who is passionate about early childhood education. To be QUALIFIED for this position, we require: (a) Bachelor's degree or higher in early childhood education or child development.(b) Bachelor's degree or higher in a child-related field with 18 semester hours in early childhood education or child development and 480 hours of experience.(c) Montessori credential with 18 semester hours in early childhood education or child development and 480 hours of experience.Required Shift: As the leader of the building, the Center Director must be able to meet the needs of the business which requires a flexible schedule to accommodate day-to-day operations, emergent situations, as well as afterhours family and community events. The expectation is to be on-site Monday - Friday, arriving no later than 9am. All management schedules will be approved by the Regional Director. Compensation: $60,000 - $65,000 per year, based on education and experience We are a family-oriented, close-knit organization and we have a lot to offer our next team member including:
Competitive Pay
Quarterly Incentive Bonuses
Paid Trainings, including Enhanced Career and Professional Development
Generous Benefits Package, including Dental, Medical, and Vision Insurance
401k with Match
Discounts for Childcare
Fun and Positive Place to Work
Open Door Policy
Shirts and Swag - we love to show appreciation for our leaders!
Our Hiring Process:
Resume screen
Phone screen with recruiter (30 minutes)
Virtual interview with Regional Director (60 minutes)
Virtual Interview with Regional Vice President or Chief Operating Officer (60 minutes)
Offer
Main Job Responsibilities:
Oversee the day-to-day center operations in line with our early childhood philosophy.
Partner with the Recruiting team to identify quality staff; interview and onboard candidates and schedule and allocate staff across the center.
Be a sales advocate for the center and successfully drive and grow enrollment by focusing on new enrollments, tours, marketing, and community engagement.
Develop and execute monthly engagement and marketing plan to increase enrollment; attend community marketing events, plan enrollment and retention activities for families and staff.
Build strong relationships with prospective and currently enrolled families; create positive partnerships with families by serving as a resource and responding to questions and concerns.
Oversee and participate in the preparation and maintenance of a variety of narrative and statistical reports, records and files related to assigned activities and personnel; compose and distribute correspondence.
Develop and teach staff by conducting ongoing observations, staff training, coaching, and embedded professional development opportunities.
Ability to be flexible in your role and complete job duties of absent staff members.
Physical ability to work around small children including sitting, standing, walking, running, and climbing stairs.
Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. and fulfill all physical requirements of the role.
If you have a positive attitude, love working with children and desire to work in a fun and professional environment, we encourage you to apply today! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and celebrate diversity and inclusivity. We do not tolerate any kind of discrimination in our hiring processes against any groups protected by federal, state, or local law.#PECEPDIRECTORS
$60k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Classroom Program Director (Lead Preschool Teacher)- Paw Paw
Flowers Early Learning
Program director job in Paw Paw, MI
Job DescriptionSalary: $25.64- $28.67 DOE
Flowers Early Learning is a high-quality preschool located in Paw Paw , Michigan and is currently looking for a Lead Preschool Teacher also known as a Classroom ProgramDirector, serving classrooms with children ages 3-5.
Flowers Early Learning, formally known as Tri-County Head Start, was selected as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation in 2024, and one of the Moody Market Best Places to Work in Southwest Michigan in 2021, for their commitment to employee engagement, feedback, and wellness.
Our Mission:To build a future where children, families and communities thrive.
About Us:Our impact lasts a lifetime. Flowers Early Learning, formally known as Tri-County Head Start, employees promote social, emotional and physical health in our community by providing high-quality education, health services and more for the families who need us most in Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren counties.
Benefits:We offer medical, dental, vision, & life insurance, 401(k) with employer contribution, and assistance in furthering your education.
Other benefits include paid time off, earned sick time, paid parental leave, paid holidays and breaks, paid weather days, tuition reimbursement, and an employee assistance program. Our wellness committee is dedicated in providing resources that enhance your life outside of work.
Position Summary:The Classroom ProgramDirector manages the operations of the Head Start Classroom and assures the daily compliance of the entire center. Directly monitors classroom staff, including an annual evaluation of the Teacher and Teacher Assistants. Ensures that the classroom is successful and is in compliance with Head Start Performance Standards and Michigan Licensing Rules for Child Care Centers. Works with the administrative team developing, implementing and evaluating center polices and program. Classroom ProgramDirector implements curriculum, on-going observation, assessment and child outcomes systems, consistent with program policies and the Head Start Performance Standards. They work as a partner with families in the health, attendance and education of their children.
Job Type:Full Time,Program Year (August-May),Salaried, Exempt
Expected Schedule:Monday- Friday, 8:00a-4:30p, 40 hours per week and as otherwise necessary to fulfill the duties and obligations of this exempt position. Work hours may vary due to daily schedule.
Rate of Pay:AA: 22.62 /hr. BA: $25.64 /hr. Masters or Higher: $28.67 /hr.
Education Requirement:Minimum: must be 18 years or older with an AA or BA in Child Development or Early Childhood Education with 1 to 2 years of related experience.Mandatory: must have the Admin for Early Childhood Education college course and two yearssupervisory experience.
Desired - BA degree in Child Development or Early Childhood Education is required within 6 years of hire. The Tuition Assistance Program may be available upon request.
Other Selection Criteria:All candidates must possess a valid drivers license and their own reliable transportation, complete a physical examination, comprehensive fingerprinted criminal background check, and pre-employment drug screen including a negative result for Amphetamines, Cannabinoids (including Marijuana/THC), Cocaine, Opiates, and Phencyclidine (PCP). Marijuana is not legal at the federal level and is prohibited in the workplace or in one's system, even if legally prescribed.
Equal Opportunity Policy:Flowers Early Learning is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination against any employee, volunteer, or applicant regarding race, sex (including pregnancy), age, color, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, religion, height, weight, marital status, genetic status and/or genetic information, veteran status, physical or mental disability and/or handicap as defined by State and Federal law.
$25.6-28.7 hourly 2d ago
Play Director
Forest Hills Public School District 3.6
Program director job in Grand Rapids, MI
Northern High
Reports To: Building Principal & District Director of Fine Arts
Salary: Supplemental contract per FHEA Master Agreement
Job Summary: To discover and develop the talents of students in the field of music and drama and present it to the public in the form of a theatrical production.
Qualifications:
Possess the qualifications of a teacher for the state of Michigan
Experience working with students
Previous experience in organizing and directing a production
Ability to work collaboratively with staff
Ability to coordinate and produce all aspects of a theatrical production.
Ability to communicate with all district community members - students, parents, faculty and staff, etc.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills, including demonstrated collaborative mindset and invitational demeanor
Exceptional time-management skills
Essential Job Functions:
Select appropriate show and order scripts, form a student committee, and view other productions
Organize auditions and cast through recruitment strategies, choice of reading material, and through publicizing auditions
Coordinate date of performances with other school activities
Create a comprehensive rehearsal schedule for maximum success of students to be shared with the principal and director of fine arts
Develop and present comprehensive production budget to the building principal for formal approval
Work with staff to develop a world class theater program inclusive of one play (Fall) and one musical (Spring) production
Plan and direct the blocking or staging of the production.
Plan and direct the choreography
Plan and set design, including lights
Advise and see that student production committee carry out their responsibilities, including, but not limited to costumes, makeup, program, tickets, patrons, set, lights, publicity, etc.
Order and pick up all supplies needed within the production budget
Establish and maintain positive community relationships with students, parents, faculty and staff, etc.
Support the vision, mission, and guiding principles of Forest Hills Public Schools
Consistent and reliable attendance and availability
Perform other duties as assigned - job functions may vary depending on the specific needs and expectations of each school
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, hear (in a quiet or noisy environment). The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust/focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment:
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud to moderate. Work may be performed indoors and/or outdoors. The employee is directly responsible for the safety, well-being and work output of students. Travel may be required.
Mental Functions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to compare, analyze, communicate both orally and in writing, copy, coordinate, instruct, compute, synthesize, evaluate, use interpersonal skills, compile and negotiate.
Terms of Employment:
The employee will remain free of any alcohol or drugs throughout his/her employment with the district as outlined in Board Policy #4210.
The Forest Hills Public School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, or sexual orientation), marital status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally prohibited basis in its employment decisions or the provision of services.
$32k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
Program Manager (MES)
Deegit 3.9
Program director job in Kalamazoo, MI
• MES Program Manager costing budgeting
• Ability to guide change and influence decision making
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
Qualifications
ANY DEGREE
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
How much does a program director earn in Kentwood, MI?
The average program director in Kentwood, MI earns between $43,000 and $119,000 annually. This compares to the national average program director range of $50,000 to $129,000.
Average program director salary in Kentwood, MI
$71,000
What are the biggest employers of Program Directors in Kentwood, MI?
The biggest employers of Program Directors in Kentwood, MI are: