Chief Growth Officer

Northeast Family Services is a leading multi-state behavioral health organization dedicated to delivering high-quality, accessible mental health care to children, adults, and families. With programs across multiple states and a rapidly expanding telehealth division, we are entering our next phase of development — and we’re seeking an experienced, visionary Chief Growth Officer to help lead the way. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Organizational Development Lead the development and implementation of multi-year growth strategies aligned with organizational goals. Conduct market analyses to identify opportunities for new programs, geographic expansion, and community need. Guide decision-making on program viability, state expansions, licensing pathways, and regulatory requirements. Work closely with operations and clinical leadership to ensure development initiatives support quality care and service delivery. Business Development & Market Expansion Identify, cultivate, and secure partnerships with healthcare systems, community organizations, schools, primary care networks, and referral sources. Expand and strengthen relationships with state agencies, payers, managed care organizations, and other key stakeholders. Evaluate opportunities for new lines of service, including telehealth, school-based services, community-based programs, and innovative behavioral-health models. Support contract negotiations and onboarding of new payer or referral partnerships. Payer Relations & Network Strategy Assess reimbursement environments and payer trends across states to inform growth strategy. Collaborate with finance and clinical leadership to evaluate payer mix, rate structures, and value-based opportunities. Develop strategies to increase payer mix and improve access to care. Project Leadership &