Manager of Facilities & Construction

Manager Of Aba Center Facilities & Construction

Butterfly Effects is hiring a Manager of ABA Center Facilities & Construction to lead the operational performance and physical upkeep of our ABA therapy centers across the country as well as assist with construction close out and the setup of the new centers. This role ensures our spaces remain safe, efficient, compliant, and supportive of the life-changing services delivered within them.

This position is located on site at our Deerfield Beach, Florida and will require national travel as needed.

What Would You Be Doing?

Reporting to the Director of Real Estate, the Manager of ABA Center Facilities will oversee the long-term operations and management of our national portfolio of therapy centers. Your focus will be on maintaining facility standards, coordinating repairs and maintenance, and ensuring our sites consistently meet regulatory, safety, and clinical needs. You will collaborate with other departments to ensure our centers continue to run smoothly after they open.

Own the day-to-day and long-term operations of all ABA center facilities across the organization

Develop and implement facility management systems and processes to ensure cleanliness, safety, and operational readiness

Coordinate routine maintenance, emergency repairs, vendor services, and safety inspections

Conduct site visits during construction as needed and assist with final punch

Assist with the ordering and set-up of all FF&E

Monitor facilities to ensure compliance with local codes, ADA standards, licensing regulations, and internal quality benchmarks

Maintain strong working relationships with on-site staff, vendors, and regional managers to proactively address facility issues

Track facility work orders, vendor performance, and operational KPIs using centralized systems

Manage facility-related budgets, maintenance contracts, and capital improvement plans

Collaborate with Clinical, Operations, and IT teams to support space functionality as needs evolve

Provide facility-related input to the Director of Real Estate Development on space performance, layout concerns, and post-occupancy trends

Support sustainability, efficiency, and safety initiatives across the facility network

What Do You Bring to the Role?

5+ years of experience managing multi-site, multi-state, facilities operations, preferably in healthcare, education, or service industries

Strong understanding of safety codes, licensing standards, ADA compliance, and vendor management

Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills

Experience managing preventative maintenance programs and service contracts

Ability to communicate well and build relationships across internal teams and external partners

Comfort using facility management tools and performance tracking systems

Willingness to travel as needed to support center operations

A mission-driven mindset and commitment to creating quality environments for families and staff

Who Are We?

Butterfly Effects has served more than 14,000 families since our inception in 2005. We have a long history of improving the lives of children and families affected by autism spectrum disorder through our family-centric applied behavior analysis (ABA) approach. Our mission is to deliver ABA treatment in partnership with families affected by autism to foster a more joyous life.

Our butterfly logo was chosen as a symbol of love, rebirth, and metamorphosis. Together, the name and logo represent our common purpose and deep commitment to helping families create lasting change through individualized ABA therapy.