Clinical Director

Empower Behavioral Health; Weslaco, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days paid time off

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Employee Referral Program - Bonus up 2

Collaborative, Supportive, & Rewarding

Job summary

Empower Behavioral Health seeks a Clinical Director in Texas to lead clinical staff, ensure high quality care, and mentor BCBAs on the team. This role emphasizes supervision, program oversight, and collaboration with families and schools.

The position requires licensure as a BCBA/LBA in Texas, 5+ years with autism or related disabilities, and strong leadership, communication, and training skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in behavior analysis or related field is required.
• BCBA certification with BACB and LBA licensure in Texas is required.
• Minimum of 5 years working with children with autism or related developmental disabilities.
• Minimum of 1 year working as a BCBA.
• Knowledge of Catalyst data collection platform and Excel is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with interviewing and hiring decisions for BCBAs, CMs, and other staff.
• Complete and oversee new hire and ongoing clinical training for BCBAs.
• Collaborate on cases and provide mentorship to expand scope of competence.
• Implement Flight Path training and supervise RBTs in the program.
• Oversee BCBAs implementing Flight Path and supervise RBTs.
• Oversee intake process, clinic visits with families, assessments, and appropriateness of clinic-based treatment.
• Ensure clinical quality by reviewing treatment plans and conducting quality checks.
• Train BCBAs, technicians, and OSS on safety management techniques.
• Oversee new hire technician training.
• Manage assigned caseloads (2 FTE) plus overflow as needed.

Skills

Planning & workload management

Problem solving

Decision making

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in behavior analysis or related field

BCBA certification (BACB) & Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) in Texas

Tools

Catalyst data collection platform

Excel

Job description

Why Choose Empower Behavioral Health (EBH)?

EBH was created with the mission of empowering families by providing the most effective Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to ensure that learners with autism and other developmental disabilities reach their maximum potential.

The Clinical Director is responsible for providing clinical leadership to staff, maintaining high clinical quality standards for all patients, and demonstrating exceptional supervision and mentorship to BCBAs on their team.

Come join our team!

• 28 days of paid time off annually
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits offered
• Employee Referral Program - Bonus opportunities up to $2500
• Collaborative, Supportive, & Rewarding Company Culture

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assistwith conducting interviews(i.e.BCBAs, CMs, Operations RBTs,etc)and making hiring decisions
• Complete and oversee new hire and ongoing clinical training for BCBAs
• Collaborate on cases as needed (e.g.severe maladaptive behavior, provide mentorship to expand scope of competence)
• Implement Flight Path training and supervision with clinical track RBTs accepted into the program
• Oversee any BCBAs implementing Flight Path training and supervision with clinical track RBTs
• Assistwith new patient intake process including:conducting clinic visits with families, conductingassessments, oversee clinical recommendation ofhour dosage and appropriateness of clinic-based treatment, etc.
• Ensure clinical quality by reviewing treatment plans and goals, completing clinical quality checks, conducting regular observations of protocol modification sessions across BCBAs and clients, etc.
• Train BCBAs,techniciansand OSS on Safety Sense physical management techniques
• Oversee new hire technician trainingimplemented by Qualified Trainers
• Managing Assigned Caseload(2full-time equivalent cases)as well as temporary ‘overflow’ cases as needed

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in behavior analysis or related field
• Certified as a BCBA with the BACB (Behavior Analyst Certification Board) & Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) in Texas
• Minimum of 5 years working with children with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities
• Minimum of 1 year working as a BCBA
• Knowledge of Catalyst data collection platform and Excel graphing
• Strong technical writing skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Experience presenting to small and large groups of parents/caregivers, teachers, and other professionals

Skills and Competencies:

• Planning and Evaluating (Workload Management)
• Problem Solving
• Decision Making
• Communication

EBH provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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