Director of Operations

Optify Search is partnering with a fast-growing, private-equity-backed ABA company to identify a senior operational leader who can drive performance, scalability, and consistency across a rapidly expanding service network. This is a highly visible leadership position with broad ownership of operational execution, financial performance, leadership development, and growth initiatives.

The Director of Operations owns the operational performance of the organization across center-based and in-home services. This individual will oversee budgets, forecasting, operating systems, standardization efforts, leadership development, and growth initiatives while ensuring clinical and operations leaders are accountable for performance across their regions.

• Oversee operational and financial performance across multiple ABA centers and home-based services
• Manage operating budgets and performance against key financial metrics
• Lead forecasting, capacity planning, and staffing planning efforts
• Lead new center openings, acquisitions, and center transitions
• Establish and monitor operational KPIs and performance targets
• Develop and maintain operational policies, procedures, and standards
• Standardize scheduling, onboarding, documentation, and center operations
• Oversee operational systems and platforms used across the organization
• Identify performance gaps and implement corrective actions
• Partner with clinical, finance, HR, billing, and compliance leadership on organizational performance and priorities.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, credentialing, documentation, and company standards

• 4+ years of operations leadership experience in the ABA space, including responsibility for multiple locations and leadership of managers
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Healthcare Administration, or a related field
• Strong leadership and organizational skills
• Strong understanding of compliance and authorizations processes
• Ability to travel regularly across Southern Texas
• Experience managing operating budgets or P&L performance
• Experience leading new center openings
• Experience working in a private-equity-backed company

Optify Search is a leading executive search and selection business. From our offices in London, we provide retained and contingency recruitment solutions across the Ingredients, Chemicals, Healthcare, Packaging, Contract Manufacturing, and Semiconductor sectors.