New Center Launch Associate

McLean, VAfull timeOn Site

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$50k–$60k

H1B: no

Allybehaviorcenters New Center Launch Associate at Ally Behavior managing new autism therapy center openings. Coordinate installations, deliveries, and ensure operational readiness.

Responsibilities

Manage launch timelines to ensure new centers open on schedule
Procure, track, and coordinate delivery of furniture, equipment, therapy materials, and supplies
Assist with installation and activation of operational services, including Wi-Fi, security systems, phones, printers, and other core infrastructure
Participate hands-on in furniture assembly and setup of therapy rooms, offices, and common areas
Track budgets, purchase orders, and invoices; provide regular updates on spend versus plan
Monitor multiple launches simultaneously and proactively identify risks related to timelines, deliveries, permitting, or compliance
Support compliance readiness by coordinating inspections, permits, fire marshal approvals, and required sign-offs
Maintain and improve standardized launch checklists, templates, and playbooks
Ensure all centers meet Ally Behavior’s brand, safety, and operational standards at opening
Support handoff from construction teams to property management and operations
Provide additional support as needed related to the successful launch of new centers

Qualification

Comfortable working in a hands-onExperience managing budgetsProficiency with spreadsheetsAbility to pass MD/VA stateWhat You Will BringYou are an energetic

Required

Experience or familiarity with center-based ABA therapy is a plus, but not required
Demonstrated ability to manage timelines, vendors, and deliverables through completion
Comfortable working in a hands-on, field-based role with frequent travel and on-site problem-solving
Strong communication skills with contractors, vendors, and internal teams
Experience managing budgets, purchase tracking, and expense documentation
Proficiency with spreadsheets, project tracking tools, and shared documentation systems
Ability to adapt quickly to changing conditions such as delayed shipments, schedule shifts, or permitting challenges
Ability to travel frequently within Maryland, Virginia, and the Washington, D.C. metro area
Ability to pass MD/VA state, FBI, and sex offender background checks
What You Will Bring:
You are an energetic, motivated and efficient person who can drive towards meeting deadlines and making sure a center is ready for clients
You are a self-starter who takes pride in seeing a project through and feels personally invested in opening centers on time