ABA Mid-Tier Supervisor

Bright Minds; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clear pathway toward BCBA development

Flexible schedule

Competitive compensation based on experience

Job summary

Bright Minds in Costa Mesa, CA is looking for a skilled ABA Mid-Level Clinical Supervisor to deliver high-quality behavioral services for children and adolescents. This role combines direct service with clinical leadership, focusing on case oversight and staff development, under the supervision of a BCBA. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented and passionate about mentoring others.

The position offers a clear pathway toward BCBA development and includes clinical training, flexible schedules, and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of ABA experience working with individuals with ASD.
• Experience supervising or training staff.
• Strong knowledge of ABA principles, data collection systems, and behavior reduction strategies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing, implementing, and monitoring individualized ABA treatment plans.
• Provide direct supervision and mentorship to Behavior Technicians (RBTs/BTS).
• Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Skills

Clinical judgment and data-driven decision-making

Leadership and staff mentorship

Strong documentation and organizational skills

Professional communication with families and multidisciplinary teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, ABA, Special Education, or related field

Master’s degree in ABA or related field (in progress acceptable)

Tools

RBT certification or QASP-S

Job description

ABA Mid-Level/Mid-Tier Clinical Supervisor

Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Company: Bright Minds CA, LLC
Reports to: Clinical Director / BCBA

Position Overview

Bright Minds CA is seeking a skilled and motivated ABA Mid-Level Clinical Supervisor to support the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based behavioral services for children and adolescents with autism and related developmental disabilities.

This role bridges direct service and clinical leadership. The Mid-Level Supervisor supports case oversight, staff development, and treatment integrity under the supervision of a BCBA. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, data-driven, and passionate about mentoring clinical staff while ensuring meaningful client progress.

This is a growth-oriented position designed for professionals preparing for advanced clinical certification (e.g., BCBA pathway).

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Oversight

• Assist in developing, implementing, and monitoring individualized ABA treatment plans under BCBA supervision
• Conduct functional behavior assessments, skills assessments, and intake evaluations as assigned
• Review and analyze treatment data to ensure intervention effectiveness and treatment fidelity
• Make data-informed recommendations to supervising BCBA

Supervision & Staff Development

• Provide direct supervision and mentorship to Behavior Technicians (RBTs/BTS)
• Model clinical skills in the field to ensure high-quality implementation
• Conduct competency assessments and performance feedback sessions
• Support staff training on behavior intervention strategies, data collection systems, and documentation standards

Direct Client Services

• Provide direct intervention services when clinically indicated
• Support high-acuity or complex cases as assigned
• Assist with parent training sessions under BCBA guidance

Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, payer requirements, and company policies
• Support audit readiness and quality assurance efforts
• Adhere to ethical guidelines set forth by the BACB and company standards

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, ABA, Special Education, or related field
• Active RBT certification or QASP-S (or equivalent mid-level credential)
• Minimum 2 years of ABA experience working with individuals with ASD
• Experience supervising or training staff
• Strong knowledge of ABA principles, data collection systems, and behavior reduction strategies

Preferred

• Master’s degree in ABA or related field (in progress acceptable)
• Enrolled in BCBA supervision hours
• Experience conducting assessments (VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, AFLS, etc.)
• Familiarity with CPT 97155 service delivery structure

Core Competencies

• Clinical judgment and data-driven decision-making
• Leadership and staff mentorship
• Strong documentation and organizational skills
• Professional communication with families and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to manage multiple cases while maintaining treatment integrity

What We Offer

• Clear pathway toward BCBA development
• Clinical training will be provided
• Flexible schedule
• BCBA's eligible to provide supervision hours
• Flexible PTO policies
• Eligible college plans to promote education and job advancement
• Structured mentorship and leadership training
• Supportive, growth-focused clinical culture
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Opportunity to meaningfully impact children and families