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How much do assistant residential manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant residential manager in Minnesota is $18.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.05 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant residential manager?

Assistant Residential Managers are professionals who help oversee the daily operations of residential facilities, such as group homes or assisted living centers. They support the Residential Manager by supervising staff, ensuring compliance with policies, and assisting with the care and safety of residents. Their duties often include scheduling, training new employees, handling administrative tasks, and addressing residents’ needs or concerns. Assistant Residential Managers play a key role in maintaining a positive and safe living environment for all residents.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant residential manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Residential Manager, you need knowledge of residential facility operations, supervisory experience, and often a background in social services or a related field. Familiarity with property management software, incident reporting systems, and relevant certifications such as CPR/First Aid are commonly required. Strong interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, and effective communication help you support residents and lead staff effectively. These competencies ensure safe, well-managed living environments and promote positive outcomes for both residents and team members.

What are some common challenges an assistant residential manager might face, and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Residential Managers often encounter challenges such as managing diverse resident needs, coordinating staff schedules, and handling unexpected emergencies. Balancing administrative tasks with direct resident support requires strong organizational and communication skills. Proactively building relationships with both residents and staff, staying adaptable, and participating in ongoing training can help address these challenges effectively. Collaborating closely with the Residential Manager and team also ensures smoother operations and better outcomes for all residents.

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Assistant Residential Manager jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Assistant Residential Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Assistant Residential Manager job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,781 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Program Director, Rochester Residential Group Homes

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) - Cardinal of Minnesota

Rochester, MN • On-site

$52K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Cardinal is searching for a Program Director to join our culture-driven leadership team in Rochester!

Cardinal of Minnesota is currently seeking a Program Director responsible for the overall operation of their designated program sites in the Rochester region! This is an exempt position, responsible for the oversight of 5 programs. Although this position does enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule, flexibility is required based on the needs of designated program sites and on-call responsibilities. Base wage starting at $52,080+/year, based on prior experience.

We're looking for a compassionate individual to:

  • Establish a working knowledge of all required licensing procedures according to County, State, and Federal regulations
  • Review, update and manage Cardinal of Minnesota's audit procedures for each designated program site
  • Participate in hiring key staff and assist Residential Supervisors, conduct training, and work closely with Residential Supervisors to ensure all aspects of their duties are completed
  • Assist with the management of personnel and payroll records
  • Assist in the development, writing, and monitoring of all client programs; attend client medical appointments as needed
  • Make recommendations to the organization for the addition, expansion, or change of services or service systems

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Ability to have FUN and motivated to make a difference in the lives of others!
  • 18 years of age or older and ability to pass a MN Criminal Background screen
  • Valid Driver's License and acceptable motor vehicle record
  • Past behavioral experience and minimum of one year supervisory experience working with individuals with disabilities or similar field; previous personnel management preferred
  • Due to the safety and regulatory requirements and the need to communicate and supervisor our clients, an applicant must have adequate vision, reading, writing, and documentation skills and comprehension of the English language; possess adequate computer skills
  • Be able to walk, squat, stoop/bend, kneel, climb stairs, be able to lift up to 50 pounds, push and pull against potential resistance and be able to implement non-physical and physical interventions with people supported when needed
  • Must demonstrate commitment to the mission and core values of COM and have the ability to actively participate in a team approach atmosphere

Compliments of the Nest:

  • Competitive starting wages
  • Vacation and sick time
  • FT Benefit eligible employees are offered medical plans through an ICHRA (Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement) and ancillary benefits that include dental, vision, hospital indemnity, accident, voluntary term life insurance and company paid term life insurance
  • Wellness Reimbursement Program
  • 22% Verizon Discount
  • 401(k) with a generous company match!
  • Clear career path with our Career Development plans which leads to greater opportunities for advancement
  • Company outings and events
  • FUN and rewarding work environment!

In keeping with our mission to provide a safe, happy, healthy living environment for our clients, Cardinal of Minnesota, Ltd. provides residential and support services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Cardinal was founded in 1995 and operates 44 residential homes in Minnesota, serving 250 clients and is comprised of a workforce of approximately 425 employees. Cardinal operates in the following communities: Rochester, Winona, Austin, Red Wing, Spring Valley, Harmony, Chatfield, La Crescent, Mantorville, and Bemidji.

Cardinal of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, or any other protected status. We envision a workplace without barriers-where opportunity is universally accessible, differences are celebrated, and our people reflect the diverse communities we serve. All applicants over the age of 18 are encouraged to apply.