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Program Manager Contract Jobs in Springfield, MA

... contract activities for assigned contracts / programs. * Lead Complex negotiations to develop ... management strategies to mitigate risk. * Develop solutions to complex contracting issues while ...

Contracts Manager (Hybrid)

Windsor Locks, CT · Hybrid

$86K - $115K/yr

S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required Contracts Manager (Hybrid) At RTX, the ...

Contracts Manager (Hybrid)

Windsor, CT · On-site

$88K - $118K/yr

S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required Contracts Manager (Hybrid) At RTX, the ...

... contract lifecycle. This candidate may be called upon to direct the work of other contracts team members and manage all aspects of customer interface if the program manager or opportunity owner is ...

Senior Program Director

Glastonbury, CT · On-site

$116K - $116K/yr

Participate in the technical aspects of contract negotiation, presentations, and meetings ... Lead project management discipline meetings, addressing root cause issues and potential solutions ...

Senior Program Director

Glastonbury, CT · On-site

$116K - $116K/yr

Participate in the technical aspects of contract negotiation, presentations, and meetings ... Lead project management discipline meetings, addressing root cause issues and potential solutions ...

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How much do program manager contract jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for program manager contract in Springfield, MA is $107,085.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,200.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Program Manager Contract position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Program Manager Contract, you need strong project management abilities, expertise in contract negotiation, and a relevant degree or equivalent experience in business or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Asana), contract management systems, and certifications like PMP or Contract Management Certification are often preferred. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure smooth program delivery, compliance with contractual obligations, and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

What are the typical challenges faced by Program Manager Contracts and how can they be overcome?

Program Manager Contracts often face the challenge of balancing multiple projects while ensuring all contractual obligations are met on time and within budget. Navigating complex stakeholder requirements and adapting to changing project scopes are also common hurdles. Successful Program Managers overcome these by maintaining clear communication, prioritizing tasks effectively, and leveraging project management tools to track progress. Building strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams is crucial to navigate and resolve challenges as they arise. Being proactive and detail-oriented can greatly contribute to success in this dynamic role.

What is a Program Manager Contract job?

A Program Manager Contract job is a temporary or fixed-term role where a professional oversees multiple related projects, ensuring alignment with business goals. These managers coordinate teams, manage budgets, mitigate risks, and drive project execution within a specified timeframe. Unlike full-time roles, contract positions typically focus on delivering specific outcomes within a limited duration. Program Manager Contractors may work for a company directly or through a consulting firm. Their expertise is critical in implementing strategic initiatives efficiently.

What job categories do people searching Program Manager Contract jobs in Springfield, MA look for? The top searched job categories for Program Manager Contract jobs in Springfield, MA are:
What cities near Springfield, MA are hiring for Program Manager Contract jobs? Cities near Springfield, MA with the most Program Manager Contract job openings:
Infographic showing various Program Manager Contract job openings in Springfield, MA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,085 per year, or $51.5 per hour.
BCBA Candidate (Program Manager)

BCBA Candidate (Program Manager)

Autism Learning Partners

Holyoke, MA • On-site

$60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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  • 84%

    84% say they enjoy their job

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  • 79%

    79% say they have respectful managers

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  • 77%

    77% say they have opportunities for progression

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Job description

Join the largest female clinician-led ABA agency in the country and work with people who just get it. At Autism Learning Partners, we're all about growing together, learning from each other, and actually making a difference! And for those striving to obtain their BCBA certification, our Clinician Compass Program is designed to guide you through every stage of your certification journey until that amazing day when you become a BCBA!
What We're Offering:
  • Total Annual Earning Potential: Equivalent up to almost $60,000 per year!
  • Base Compensation: $26.00-29.00 per hour based on experience, skills, and geography with a future c areer path to $85,000+ base salary as a BCBA!
  • Opportunity to participate in ALP's exclusive Clinician Compass Program, which includes three different pathways towards your BCBA certification, paid exam prep days, focused mentorship, supervision support, and $5,000 in incentive bonuses for completing your Masters program and passing the BACB exam.
  • Initial Onboarding Support: 60+ hours of comprehensive training during the first 3-4 weeks of integration including topics such as clinical best practices, using Central Reach, goal writing, clinical problem solving, CPT codes, telehealth assessments. Our Clinical Development team also offers weekly office hours or 1:1 support, as needed
  • Some Benefits Highlights: Opportunity for direct & indirect supervision hours, study support and training to help you pass the BCBA exam, 13 days off annually between holidays including 1 floating holiday and PTO, that begins to accrue from Day 1
  • Education and Mentorship: Monthly CEUs and an annual in-house conference featuring leading researchers in the field
  • Flexible Schedule: Mon-Fri flexibility in the mornings, mid-day, and afternoons up until 6:30pm most nights, with two to three evenings per week of availability until 8:30pm (we pay extra for evenings!). No expectation of Saturday work unless you want to schedule make-up sessions. You're in full control!
  • Our Promise: We don't require contracts or non-compete agreements because we value flexibility and trust. Your employment with us is fully at-will, allowing you to grow with us on your own terms.

Why Choose Us?
  • Accelerated BCBA Pathway with Financial Incentives: Enroll in our exclusive Clinician Compass Program and receive up to $5,000 in bonuses, paid supervision hours, dedicated mentorship and materials, and paid exam prep time all designed to fast-track your certification and promotion to BCBA!
  • A clear path to make values-based clinical decisions based entirely on what is best for your client and family
  • As a CASP Provider, ALP will grant you access to CASP's entire CEU library, which includes over 75 CEU-approved courses (plus 10 CEUs annually via ALP events such as our IMPACT Conference and monthly live sessions)
  • Opportunity to participate in a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with an employer match portion, and uncapped referral bonuses
  • Reasonable expectation of billable hours and manageable caseloads (reduced expectations for those participating in the Clinician Compass Program )
  • Clear promotion framework from BCBA, Sr. BCBA, Assistant Clinical Director, Clinical Director, and Senior Clinical Director
  • Opportunity to partner and/or serve with our internal DEI council
  • Support Center resources designed to address your administrative needs, including client intake, recruiting, payroll, HR, billing, credentialing/contracting, and scheduling

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Work under the guidance of a BCBA and participate in our structured Clinician Compass pathway, which includes paid fieldwork activities, small group trainings, and monthly mentorship sessions to support your growth.
  • Inspire Growth and Progress: Supervise and evaluate client programs, provide parent education, conduct assessments, and solve problems to ensure continuous client progress under the guidance of a BCBA.
  • Empower and Support: You will motivate and mentor behavior technicians, helping them learn, grow professionally, and implement treatment plans effectively.
  • Adapt and Thrive: Balance direct intervention with supervisory responsibilities, embrace new challenges, prioritize tasks effectively, and remain flexible to manage a dynamic caseload.

What We're Looking For:
  • Aspiring BCBAs who are looking for support to finish their journey! Join us and let the Compass Program accelerate your path to becoming a BCBA!
  • Enrolled in or completed Master's degree in Psychology, Child Development, Special Education, Applied Behavioral Analysis, or related program, required
  • Experience working with software solutions for data collection and programming
  • 2-3 years of experience working in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Ideal candidates will be 6-12 months from being ready to sit for BACB Exam
  • Please note that this position is subject to fingerprinting, TB test, Pre-employment Physical Exam, which we will pay for

We're dedicated to the science of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). We believe in the power of our science to transform the lives of children and their families touched by Autism and related disorders through the oversight of clinical supervisors such as a BCBA and Senior Program Manager. As a passionate team of clinicians (BCBA) and clinical supervisors, we are committed to delivering best practices, providing hope, support and progress through both home and clinic-based services. We provide unparalleled levels of personal care, proven ABA science, world-class business support, and professionalism.
Autism Learning Partners supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
At Autism Learning Partners, we understand that culture is the foundation of who we are as a company and how we serve our clients, families, and employees. We are one of the nation's leading full-service ABA providers specializing in the treatment of autism and other developmental disabilities. Our broad thinking approach addresses the whole child by collaborating with doctors, therapists, families, schools, and specialists. Our goal is to work together to achieve the best possible outcome and progress through our commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity, which includes forming a DEI council, monthly trainings for senior clinical staff, national trainings, a monthly DEI newsletter, continual updates to our email signatures, education on topics like generational trauma and trauma-informed care, and always striving to provide the best care and comfort for our clients, families, and employees.
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Perks for frontline workers

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  • Medical ( Only Full Time/PT30)

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • 15% Tuition Discount through Endicott College for undergraduate, graduate & BCBA coursework

  • Reimbursement after graduation for Masters ($2,500) and BCBA ($2,500)

  • Fast-track career progression opportunities

  • Receive advancement on earned wages

  • Pet Insurance

  • 401 K Program with Match

  • Dependent Care FSA

  • LifeMart Discounts

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Basic Life Insurance

  • Voluntary Life Insurance

  • Accident Insurance

  • Long Term Disability

  • Cell phone stipend per pay period

What to expect from working at Autism Learning Partners

From Autism Learning Partners

About Autism Learning Partners, in their own words

From Autism Learning Partners

Start a fulfilling journey at Autism Learning Partners, supporting children and teens with autism. Build your career while making a positive impact every day!

We invest deeply in the training and development of our employees, and prioritize clinical quality as our top priority. We practice what we preach for our own team by offering meaningful, evidence-based employee evaluation and development tools. Once you’re with ALP, you’ll want to stay with ALP.

Company values

From Autism Learning Partners

The mission of Autism Learning Partners is to provide the highest level of clinical expertise to facilitate significant and sustainable improvement for the individuals and families we serve.

Diversity and inclusion statement

From Autism Learning Partners

As an organization, we are committed to leaning into our values now more than ever and cultivating a workplace that makes diversity, equality, and inclusivity priorities. While we don't pretend to have all the answers, we are dedicated to taking meaningful action to root out bias, enhancing training on cultural competence, and listening and learning from one another in safe and inclusive environments where courageous conversations can occur. We firmly believe that dialogue and action is the path to a better future.


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