Assistant Clinical Director (BCBA)

Autismcoe; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

PTO, holidays, and 401(k) with employer contribution

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

A leading behavior analysis clinic in Columbia, MD is seeking a BCBA to serve as an Assistant Clinical Director. This full-time role involves providing clinical leadership, overseeing behaviors, and coaching clinical staff. Candidates should have a Master’s degree, an active BCBA certification, and 3–5+ years of experience. Competitive salary range of $120,000–$140,000 per year, along with benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Active BCBA certification is required.
• Maryland LBA (or eligibility prior to start).
• 3–5+ years of BCBA experience, including supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and oversight to BCBAs, BCaBAs, and RBTs.
• Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop individualized ABA treatment plans.
• Monitor caseload quality, treatment integrity, and clinical productivity.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Team development

Clinical oversight

Education

Master's degree in ABA, Psychology, Special Education, or related field

Job description

BCBA – Assistant Clinical Director | Columbia, MD

Columbia, United States | Posted on 11/24/2025

BCBA – Clinical Lead / Assistant Clinical Director | Columbia, MD

Full-Time | In-Clinic | $120,000–$140,000 per year (including incentives)

We’re hiring an experienced BCBA to serve as a Clinical Lead / Assistant Clinical Director at Autism Center of Excellence (AutismCOE). This full-time, clinic-based leadership role supports high-quality ABA services, team mentorship, and overall clinical operations.

What You’ll Do

• Provide clinical leadership and oversight to BCBAs, BCaBAs, and RBTs
• Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop individualized ABA treatment plans
• Coach and mentor clinical team members to support growth and performance
• Monitor caseload quality, treatment integrity, and clinical productivity
• Review behavior data and adjust programming to ensure measurable progress
• Support onboarding, staff training, and clinic-wide improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with operations to maintain efficient scheduling and workflow
• Promote caregiver engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration

Requirements

• Master’s degree in ABA, Psychology, Special Education, or related field
• Active BCBA certification
• Maryland LBA (or eligibility prior to start)
• 3–5+ years of BCBA experience, including supervision
• Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills
• Commitment to high-quality, ethical, evidence-based ABA services
• $120,000–$140,000 per year, including monthly performance incentives
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• PTO, holidays, and 401(k) with employer contribution
• Ongoing professional development and leadership growth

Why Join AutismCOE?

Our Clinical Leads play an essential part in shaping a supportive, high-quality clinical environment. You’ll join a mission-driven organization committed to empowering children and families through exceptional ABA services.