Clinical Director

Sunrise ABA; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Mentorship from industry clinicians

401K with 4% match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Sunrise ABA in Nashville, TN seeks a Clinic Director to oversee clinical and operational functions across a region. You will ensure high-quality ABA services, staff development, compliance with BACB standards, and growth.

You will supervise BCBA staff, review treatment plans, manage data, budgets, and admissions, while collaborating with families and administrative teams to optimize outcomes and community impact.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in ABA, psychology, education or related field.
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification required.
• State licensure, if applicable.
• Minimum 5 years of ABA experience with at least 2 in leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee implementation of evidence-based ABA therapy programs.
• Supervise BCBA staff and clinical team members.
• Conduct regular case reviews and update treatment plans.
• Manage data collection, analysis, and progress tracking.
• Lead day-to-day clinic operations and scheduling.
• Develop and monitor clinic budgets for cost-effectiveness.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, licensing, and accreditation.
• Recruit, train, and retain clinical and support staff.
• Foster a collaborative, professional work environment.
• Provide ongoing staff training and performance feedback.
• Engage families and ensure family involvement in planning.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

ABA knowledge

Data analysis

Treatment planning

Education

Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field

BCBA certification

State licensure

Job description

Job description

The Clinic Director is responsible for overseeing the clinical and operational functions of a specific region/clinic. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality services, compliance with ethical standards, staff development, and smooth clinical operation practices. The Clinic Director will collaborate with families, staff, and team members to promote client success and organizational growth.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation of evidence-based ABA therapy programs for clients.
• Ensure clinical programs meet client needs, align with organizational standards, and adhere to ethical guidelines (e.g., BACB standards).
• Provide supervision and mentorship to BCBA staff and other clinical team members.
• Conduct regular case reviews and ensure treatment plans are effective, individualized, and updated as needed.
• Monitor data collection, analysis, and progress tracking to ensure optimal client outcomes.
• Manage day-to-day operations of the clinic, including scheduling, staff coverage, and client services.
• Develop and monitor clinic budgets to ensure cost-effective operations.
• Oversee compliance with state and federal regulations, licensing requirements, and accreditation standards.
• Collaborate with administrative teams to optimize operational processes and efficiency.
• Recruit, train, and retain high-performing clinical and support staff.
• Foster a collaborative, positive, and professional work environment.
• Provide ongoing training and professional development opportunities for staff.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback to team members.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for client concerns and ensure resolution of issues.
• Build strong relationships with families, providing education and support as needed.
• Ensure family involvement in treatment planning and progress updates.
• Represent the organization in community outreach, networking, and partnership development.
• Promote the clinic's services to ensure sustainable growth and community impact.
• Stay informed on industry trends and advocate for advancements in ABA therapy.

Qualifications

Education and Certification

• Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
• Current certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) required
• State licensure, if applicable.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in ABA therapy, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Proven experience managing clinical teams and client caseloads.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Proficient in ABA therapy principles, data analysis, and treatment planning.
• Knowledge of applicable laws, ethical standards, and best practices in ABA.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Mentorship from industry-leading clinicians
• 401K retirement plans with 4% match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance