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ABA Centers of New Jersey

Executive Director

ABA Centers of New Jersey, Mantua, New Jersey, United States

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Overview Clinic Executive Director - ABA Centers of New Jersey, Sewell, NJ. Base pay range: $150,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr. This role leads one of our clinics in the ABA field, driving excellence across operations, growth, financial performance, and culture.

What You'll Do Growth Mindset & Strategic Expansion

Take full ownership of center growth and client retention, exceeding monthly targets for new patient admissions and diagnostics

Build and maintain relationships with referral sources, community organizations, and school systems

Lead business development activities including community events, outreach campaigns, and innovative growth initiatives

Coach staff to adopt a proactive mindset around client acquisition, engagement, and retention

Manage full clinic P&L, including top-line revenue, clinic operating cost, labor and non-labor expense management

Optimize center profitability by acting on key financial drivers such as center growth, contract rates, billable hour utilization, and service completion

Collaborate with corporate finance and operations teams to implement strategies that maximize clinic profitability

Operational Excellence

Contribute to Organizational Key Results, meet or exceed center-based KPIs and targets

Lead high-quality execution of ABA services through proactive scheduling and resource optimization

Maintain compliance with licensing, accreditation, and internal policies

Monitor and drive service delivery performance, ensuring 100% treatment completion

Use data dashboards (e.g., Tableau) to track, analyze and interpret data/KPI to make informed decisions

Talent Retention & Engagement

Hire, develop, and retain high-performing teams

Create a high-performance culture by investing in professional development and celebrating success

Lead effective onboarding and mentorship programs for new team members and EDiTs

Conduct regular employee rounding, performance check-ins, and engagement surveys to foster a connected and motivated team

Relationship-Driven Leadership

Build trust with families and caregivers through early and frequent engagement, ensuring consistent communication and satisfaction

Host or promote weekly caregiver support groups to build community and empower families

Advocate for school-based services and support caregiver participation in treatment planning

Develop and nurture strategic relationships with community stakeholders, referral sources, and business development partners to support growth and enhance service awareness

Champion collaboration across departments, including Clinical, Admissions, Marketing, and HR

Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor's degree required; Master's in Business, Healthcare Administration, or Behavioral Health strongly preferred

Minimum 5 years of operations and growth leadership experience in a high-growth service industry, healthcare/health system, behavioral health or education

Entrepreneurs with franchise or service supply chain experience

Proven track record of leading operations, driving organic growth, increasing revenue growth, and building engaged teams

Understanding of financial fluency (P&L, EBITDA, KPI analysis)

A deep understanding of ABA therapy and/or allied health services is strongly preferred

High emotional intelligence, resilience, and an entrepreneurial mindset

Benefits

21 paid days off (15 days of PTO, which increases with tenure, plus 6 holidays)

Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance

Generous 401(k) with up to 6% employer match

Bonus potential based on performance

Location : Sewell, NJ

Seniority level : Director

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Other

Industry : IT Services and IT Consulting

Additional Recruiter ID: ABA Centers of New Jersey participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program.

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