Clinical Director / BCBA

ICBD; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Performance bonuses

RBT referral bonuses

Mileage reimbursement

CEU reimbursement

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

ABA Centers of New Jersey in Hackensack, NJ is seeking a Clinical Director (BCBA) to lead the clinic's clinical operations. You will supervise BCBAs and RBTs, guide treatment plans, and ensure high-quality care for clients and families.

Responsibilities include overseeing assessments, training, and quality control, with travel as needed. BCBA certification and 5 years ABA experience preferred; a clean background is required.

Qualifications

• BCBA certification required.
• Approximately 5 years experience in ABA field preferred.
• Clean background/drug screenings and driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Manage BCBAs and RBTs to ensure clinical quality.
• Supervise daily implementation of behavior interventions and treatment plans.
• Provide direct feedback to BCBAs and RBTs on clinical implementation.
• Conduct behavior and skill-based assessments and treatment plans for new clients.
• Support BCBAs in extended assessment opportunities (FBA, FA, preference assessment).
• Make monthly check-in calls with families.
• Support ABA Academy of Excellence training by analyzing IOA data.
• Travel for assessments and oversight of clinical team.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical supervision

Communication

Education

BCBA certification

Job description

Clinical Director (BCBA) – ABA Centers of New Jersey – Hackensack, NJ

Are you a BCBA interested in taking your career in a new direction? Our Clinical Director is responsible for monitoring the daily clinical operations of a single clinic location providing ABA therapy services. The Clinical Director ensures a clear line of communication between BCBAs, RBTs, and other team members.

Leadership Opportunity

Why We’re the Best Place to Be in ABA!

• Dedication to Better Outcomes –Smaller caseloads combined with our established clinical infrastructure mean we can focus on delivering high-quality care and lasting impact for children and families
• Unlimited Career Growth –Enjoy long-term opportunities to advance your career without the pressure of private equity investors
• On-Demand Clinical Support –Access continuous training and resources through our ABA Academy of Excellence to stay at the top of your game
• Investment in Talent –We hire top talent and invest in developing our RBT teams, ensuring the best care for our clients and stability for our BCBAs
• Commitment to Improving Autism Care –We’re serious about innovation and change, as evidenced by having our own diagnostic teams and sponsorship of the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University

What You’ll Do

• Manage BCBAs and RBTs to ensure clinical quality
• Supervise the daily implementation of behavior intervention, treatment plans, and client documentation
• Give direct verbal/written feedback to BCBAs and RBTs regarding clinical implementation, including modeling
• Conduct behavior and skill-based assessments and treatment plans for clients admitted into the region as needed
• Support BCBAs in extended assessment opportunities (FBA, FA, preference assessment, etc.)
• Make monthly check-in phone calls with families
• Support the ABA Academy of Excellence training program by analyzing regional IOA and treatment integrity data
• Travel for assessments, oversight of clinical team, and support for high-risk clients

Requirements

• BCBA certification
• 5 years of experience in the ABA field (preferred)
• Must maintain clean background/drug screenings and driving record

Special, Full-Time BCBA Benefits

• 401(k) program with generous employer match up to 6%
• Performance bonuses (average $2,700 twice yearly)
• BCBA referral bonuses ($5,000)
• RBT referral bonuses ($500)
• 21 paid days off (15 days of PTO, which increases with tenure, plus 6 holidays)
• Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance
• CEU reimbursement
• Mileage reimbursement

About ABA Centers of New Jersey

ABA Centers of New Jersey is a great place to work! Don't take our word for it, though. We're listed in Inc. magazine’s Best in Business list for “Health Services,” honoring companies that have made an extraordinary impact in their fields and on society.

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ABA Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building an inclusive workplace free from discrimination. We make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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