LSAA Operations Director

Every child deserves the brightest future and Centria Autism Services is on a mission to help children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) have the best developmental experience possible while acquiring the skills to succeed in the world on their own terms. Too many children with ASD are untreated or undertreated and Centria is committed to reaching every child in need and their families with interventions based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis that meet – and exceed -- best practices. Our Optimal Outcomes Model(TM) looks at the whole-child, engages families in aspirational treatment planning and leverages team-based care to allow BCBA’s to focus on clinical issues and support Centria’s dedication to quality, family satisfaction and developmental outcomes. Founded in 2009, Centria now operates in 13 states and is working hard to develop approaches to sustain quality while reaching tens of thousands of children across the country; we use data-driven analytics and sophisticated software platforms to constantly evaluate our quality and performance, and develop new approaches to supporting our clients and their families on their journey.

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Position Summary

The Operations Director sets the tone for the entire center’s team member culture and family experience. This role is responsible for overseeing and managing all operational aspects within Centria Autism, including developing and managing schedules for Behavior Technicians, coordinating and overseeing assessments for clients, coordinating staffing activities, conducting center tours, and serving as a liaison with facility management to help maintain a clean and safe working environment. This role will partner with Clinical Leadership to support clinical outcomes, high quality care delivery, and to ultimately deliver growth. The Operations Director will lead Behavior Technicians by coordinating training and compliance needs, and issuing disciplinary action up to and including termination, and completing the offboarding process. This role will also develop strategies and initiatives to improve client and Behavior Technician retention. The Operations Director will play a vital role in ensuring smooth operations and maintaining high-quality standards throughout the organization.

Success Measures

Success measures include adherence to Centria policies, flawless execution of tasks, a timely, positive customer service experience for team members, a high level of compliance, and maintaining family satisfaction. Success also includes meeting or exceeding personal qualitative and quantitative key performance indicator (KPI) metrics.

Duties And Responsibilities

1. Scheduling Coordination
2. Oversee Behavior Technicians and Operational/Center Processes
3. Ensure the Operations Workflow Runs Smoothly by Coordinating with Other Departments and Families
4. Maintain Compliance Regulations
5. Oversee Financial Processes
6. Oversee Facility Operations

Rate

$65,000 -75,000 plus 30 Annual Bonus Potential

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Master's degree preferred

Work Experience

• 2-5 years of experience in operations management or sales, prior management of a team required.
• Prior P&L experience preferred

Equipment And Technology Requirements

• Working knowledge of laptop/desktop PC
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel)
• Proficiency in G Suite (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Google Meet)

Other Competency Requirements

• Ability to follow written instructions
• Ability to use computers and computer/software programs
• Ability to communicate expressively and receptively

Knowledge And Skills

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of credentialing processes, HR practices, and compliance requirements.
• Proven experience in managing budgets and financial performance.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using technology platforms and systems for operational management.
•  Knowledge of accreditation standards and privacy regulations.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing work environment.
• Availability for occasional travel as required.

Working Conditions

• This role is required to be onsite.
• Additional time or occasional shift in schedule may be required to complete the above work or meet company objectives.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, physical requirements such as bending, reaching, lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 30 pounds may be required. This role will require sitting most of the day as well as walking and standing periodically. This role may require close visual acuity on computer screens or monitors and the ability to analyze data and figures on a screen.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, Veteran status, or disability status. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. Centria reserves the right to amend this job description at any time, with or without written notice.