Head of Community

About Alpaca Health

Alpaca Health enables clinicians to become entrepreneurs, starting in autism care. We provide AI-powered software, payer contracting, and full back-office infrastructure to help clinicians launch and scale their own clinics. We've raised over $14M in funding and are building for long-term category leadership.

Role: Head of Community

Build and scale the community engine that powers Alpaca Health's growth across families, providers, and referral partners. Create meaningful local presence in core markets, foster strong provider communities, and develop partnerships that drive awareness, referrals, and trust.

• Plan and execute local family-focused events across Alpaca's core markets.
• Build relationships with community organizations, schools, pediatricians, nonprofits, and autism-related groups.
• Represent Alpaca at resource fairs, community events, and local gatherings.
• Develop repeatable playbooks for launching and growing local community presence in new markets.
• Measure and improve event attendance, engagement, and referral outcomes.

• Organize provider networking events, happy hours, and local meetups.
• Celebrate Alpaca's presence at industry conferences and professional events.
• Create ongoing engagement programs that help BCBAs, RBTs, and practice owners connect with one another.
• Gather provider feedback and strengthen provider retention.
• Foster a strong sense of belonging among providers operating within the Alpaca ecosystem.

• Build and manage affiliate partnerships with organizations that serve families and providers.
• Identify and cultivate relationships with influencers, content creators, and community advocates.
• Develop co-marketing opportunities that expand Alpaca's reach and credibility.
• Track partnership performance and continuously improve ROI across channels.

• Create scalable systems for event planning, sponsorships, partnerships, and community engagement.
• Manage event budgets, logistics, vendors, and timelines.
• Use AI and automation to increase efficiency across community operations.
• Build dashboards and reporting to measure community growth, engagement, referrals, and partner performance.

Who You Are

• Extremely ambitious and comfortable working hard and moving fast.
• AI-native, using tools like Claude Code, Cursor, ChatGPT, or similar to build leverage in your work.
• A systems thinker who instinctively turns chaos into repeatable processes.
• Energized by meeting people and building authentic relationships.
• Willing to travel frequently to support local market growth and community-building efforts.
• Cares deeply about supporting clinicians, families, and locally owned healthcare businesses.

Bonus

• Experience in community building, events, partnerships, healthcare, autism services, or education.

Why Join

• Direct exposure to company-building at an early stage.
• Real ownership of critical initiatives from day one.
• The opportunity to materially impact families and clinicians.
• A fast learning curve that few roles can match.
• Strong compensation package:
  • Competitive salary
  • Meaningful equity
  • Health benefits
  • Flexible PTO
  • Dinner when working late