Clinical Director - ABA

The Clinical Director, BCBA, is responsible for managing a team of Clinical Supervisors in the implementation of individualized treatment plans for a caseload of patients. The Clinical Director works closely with the administrative, operations, and clinical team to ensure quality of care, authorization, supervision, and implementation of treatment plans toward effective patient outcomes. The Clinical Director models the MGA philosophy and culture in their work through every interaction with patients and stakeholders in the clinic, home, and community. The Clinical Director oversees and provides performance coaching and ongoing training to Clinical Supervisor, BCBA, and RBT staff. The Clinical Director promotes growth of the operations by placing quality and client centered care as the top priority for MGA Behavior Therapy.  

Clinical Services  

• Conduct patient intake assessments inclusive of IA/FBA and curricular assessments 
• Assist in the on-boarding of new patients 
• Develop the initial treatment plan and make regular program modifications 
• Write treatment protocols and behavior support plans (standard functional analysis, practical functional assessment, descriptive assessments, etc.) 
• Communicate regularly with parents to facilitate the treatment objectives 
• Meets regularly with the Clinical Supervisors to review treatment plans, discuss case conceptualization, and problem solve any barriers to patient progress, and ongoing professional development, which includes productivity measurements (e.g., billable hours, utilization rate, and client census growth). 
• Oversee a team of Clinical Supervisors including regular and ongoing training, support, mentorship, conducting performance evaluations (informal and formal), side-by-side coaching, and performance management to ensure direct reports are meeting or working towards meeting job requirements 

Quality  

• Ensure that audits are regularly conducted, that clients are progressing, and that MGA policies and procedures are being followed 
• Develop/demonstrate supervisory and leadership skills through a servant leadership model 
• Support quality assurance measures by auditing and collecting IOA, treatment fidelity data, and reviewing RBT clinical notes, and performance management tracking  
• Ensure that clinical quality is the focal point of new hire orientation 
• Follow BACB Ethical Code 
• Oversee clinical aspects of BHCOE accreditation process and maintain the accreditation standards 
• Able to use performance-based metrics to drive quality, coach direct reports, and make assessments regarding individual and location performance  

Program Development  

• Provide supervision and oversight of BCBA candidates  
• Provide clinical oversight to the training department 
• Maintain BCBA certification by renewing certification as mandated by BACB/state regulatory body 
• Demonstrate a high level of engagement in company culture  
• Attend meetings and trainings as required 
• Participate in companywide projects or initiatives 
• Resolve client/employee grievances  
• Maintain applied skills and provide some direct service to model for supervisee’s, as necessary 
• Understand and adhere to HIPAA policies 
• Must be ready and available to work during regular business hours  
• Adhere to MGA policies and procedures 
• Perform other duties as assigned 

Experience  

• 7 years of ABA supervisory or management experience required 
• 2 years of experience working in a center/clinic setting, at a supervision level preferred 
• 2 years of experience working in a homebased setting, at a supervision level preferred  
• Experience working with an ABA electronic medical record (EMR) system, CentralReach preferred. 
• Experience with ABA data collection software is required 
• Experience with the field of early intervention 
• Experience in managing multi-site ABA locations preferred  
• Experience in managing ABA expansions or “start-ups” preferred 

Education/Certifications  

• Master’s degree with concentration in ABA or related field 
• BCBA certification and in good standing with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)  

Other Knowledge and Skills

• Passionate about behavioral science and disseminating best practices and current research within the field of ABA   
• Desire to work with children 
• Demonstrate continuous professional growth with a strong desire to continue learning 
• Fluent in program development to meet treatment goals, assessment implementation and report development 
• Process driven and detail-oriented 
• Commitment to the science of Behavior Analysis  
• Demonstrates strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills 
• Seeks and receives mentorship and feedback 
• Excellent organizational and time management skills including the ability to effectively multi-task and prioritize appropriately to deliver timely results and consistently meet deadlines  
• Communication skills, both oral and written, that are clear, concise, exhibit leadership, professionalism, empathy 
• Highly motivated and energetic during work hours  
• Ability to empathize and communicate with guardians professionally, with confidence, in parent communication and training to achieve goals 
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week), including some flexibility regarding schedule changes required to accommodate patient and staff needs 
• Ability to work and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders from wide ranging backgrounds and disciplinary perspectives 
• Ability to successfully complete and pass Background and Reference Checks

The salary range for this position is $90,000-$105,000 annually.

Benefits include:

• Competitive wages
• Weekly pay
• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage – Available 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Voluntary Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 7 Company Paid Holidays
• 100% Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection Plan
• Discounted Legal Care Plan

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.