ABA Manager: Lead Clinicians + Free CEUs

MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 4% match

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Employer-paid life and long-term-disab

3 weeks PTO

11 paid holidays

EAP

529 college savings plan

Annual conference budget and CEUs

Job summary

MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy in Detroit seeks an ABA Manager to lead our ABA program, mentor BCBAs, RBTs, and BTs, and ensure high-quality, individualized services for children with Autism. Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team in a clinic-based setting focused on evidence-based practices.

You will oversee clinical direction, coach staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with related therapies to maximize outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree and current certification as a BCBA (BACB).
• 3+ years' experience leading/supervising behavioral programs and clinical staff.
• Experience with behavioral assessments, support plans, and progress monitoring tools.
• Strongly rooted clinical skills in ABA.
• Demonstrated ability to drive and manage change in a systematic way, engaging others through the process.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Effective decision-making and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the clinical direction of an ABA program, ensuring high-quality, individualized services.
• Oversee and mentor a team of BCBAs, RBTs, and BTs, fostering professional growth and excellence.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in ABA therapy.
• Collaborate with Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapists to support a multidisciplinary approach.
• Train and onboard new BCBAs while providing ongoing supervision and professional development.
• Monitor and optimize ABA program efficiency, ensuring appropriate services and balanced staff caseloads.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback to support continuous staff improvement and retention.
• Educate staff and parents on individualized treatment plans before service initiation.
• Strengthen parent training to enhance engagement and empower families in their child’s care.
• Expand clinic capacity while maintaining high-quality, individualized treatment plans.
• Develop and refine skill acquisition programs and behavior intervention plans based on ABA principles.
• Continuously assess and adjust behavior plans to align with client progress and evolving needs.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including supervision notes, progress updates, and behavior data.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments (e.g., ABLLS-R, VB-MAPP, AFLS, PEAK) at intake and semi-annually.
• Participate in staff meetings and training workshops to promote best practices and professional growth.

Skills

Leadership

ABA expertise

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Education

Master’s Degree

BCBA Certification

Job description

MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy in Detroit seeks an ABA Manager to lead our ABA program, mentor BCBAs, RBTs, and BTs, and ensure high-quality, individualized services for children with Autism. Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team in a clinic-based setting focused on evidence-based practices.

You will oversee clinical direction, coach staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with related therapies to maximize outcomes.