Clinical Director (BCBA required)

Bierman Autism Centers

$100K — $115K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree and current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification
  • Experience in directing programs for children with autism
  • Proven ability to train and oversee BCBAs
  • Experience in Organizational Behavior Management (OBM) is a plus
  • Strong communication and mentoring skills

Responsibilities

  • Accelerate client success for all learners within your center
  • Support and mentor BCBAs to drive clinical quality
  • Conduct case reviews to identify needs and provide targeted coaching
  • Develop staff by modeling best practices and facilitating learning
  • Maintain accountability for client progress with clinical outcome metrics
  • Oversee intake process for new learners, including tours and assessments
  • Manage caseload assignments for effective care delivery

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Optional short and long-term disability coverage
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

What will you do as a Clinical Director?

You'll dive into case reviews, support BCBAs with real-time problem solving, and fuel professional growth through modeling, training, and meaningful feedback. You'll also guide families through their very first steps with us by overseeing tours, assessments, and the onboarding process for new learners. And because client success is our north star, you'll help drive progress using our clinical outcome metrics while keeping creativity, compassion, and play at the center of everything we do.

In partnership with the Practice Manager, you'll help shape a fun, positive, team-first culture where celebrating wins big and small is part of the everyday rhythm. If you're excited about transforming lives, mentoring future clinical leaders, and helping children ages 2-9 learn through joy, curiosity, and connection, this is the role for you!

What are the Key Duties of a Clinical Director?
  • Accelerate client success for all learners within your center.
  • Drive clinical quality by supporting, training, and mentoring BCBAs.
  • Identify areas of need through case reviews and provide targeted coaching.
  • Develop staff at all levels by modeling best practices, facilitating learning, and giving meaningful feedback.
  • Maintain accountability for client progress using our clinical outcome metrics.
  • Oversee the full intake process for new learners, including tours, assessments, and onboarding.
  • Manage caseload assignments to ensure balanced, effective care.
  • Support BCBAs in navigating clinical and operational challenges as they arise.
  • Partner closely with the Practice Manager to lead the center and strengthen team culture.

What happens after I apply?

You will be invited to have a 1:1 virtual interview with a recruiter. After this, you will have the opportunity to meet with our clinical team in-person in one of our centers! We want you to have the opportunity to see us in action - we're not just interviewing you, you get to interview us!

Requirements

Essential Functions:
  • Must be able to lift and carry clients who are least 30 pounds
  • Must be willing and able to restrain/hold/transport and utilize quick body movements as indicated in the Behavior Support Plan while working with children with challenging behavior
  • Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures including kneeling, squatting, crouching, crawling, sitting, standing, bending, for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to walk and run to chase clients and always maintain a three-foot distance
  • Must be able to sit on the floor or stand for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to attend to basic needs such as feeding, diapering, toileting, and dressing
  • Must have manual dexterity to perform specific computer and electronic device functions for data collection
  • Must have visual acuity to read and comprehend written communication though computer, electronic devices, and paper means.
  • Must be able to take written data and transfer to electronic files or data base systems
  • Must be able to maintain prolonged periods of working on a computer while sitting at a desk or on the floor
  • Must be able to assemble, clean and maintain therapy space including toys and furniture

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree and current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification
  • Demonstrated skills and experience in setting up and directing programs for children with autism.
  • Experience overseeing and training other BCBAs.
  • Experience in OBM is a plus.

Job Type: Exempt, Full Time Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Full-time employees are offered comprehensive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 401k, health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as optional Short and Long-Term disability coverage.

Apply today! We can't wait to review your application and for you to join our team!

Salary Description

$100000-115000

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