Clinical Supervisor (BCBA)

Center for Autism and Related Disorders, LLC; Rancho Cordova (CA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $30,000 in annual bonuses

Free CEUs and paid training

Flexible scheduling

401(k)

Relocation assistance up to $10,000

Job summary

The Center for Autism and Related Disorders, LLC seeks a Clinical Supervisor responsible for overseeing ABA treatment across various settings. This full-time position offers competitive salaries and bonuses, with options for onsite, hybrid, or remote work.

Key responsibilities include developing treatment plans, training technicians, and monitoring patient progress. A Master’s degree in Psychology or a related field along with certification as a Behavior Analyst is required. Enjoy additional perks like flexible scheduling and financial wellness seminars.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Psychology or related field required.
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst certification required.
• Experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain treatment plans.
• Provide ongoing coaching and training to behavioral technicians.
• Monitor treatment integrity to ensure satisfactory implementation.

Skills

Empathetic and compassionate

Excellent verbal and written communication

Excellent time management

Computer proficiency with MS Excel, Word, Outlook

Reliable transportation

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology or related field

Board Certified Behavior Analyst certification

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Outlook

Job description

Salary Range: $75,000 - $115,000

ORGANIZATION

The Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) is a world‑leading organization delivering applied behavior analysis (ABA) services to individuals of all ages diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. With locations throughout the United States, CARD provides top‑quality, individualized treatment programs, leveraging a network of behavior technicians, Board Certified Behavior Analysts, and researchers to help patients and families achieve their potential and live joyful lives.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE

• Earn big: Up to $30,000 in annual bonuses (potential $2,500 per month)
• Free CEUs, high‑quality paid training, and ongoing mentorship
• Onsite, hybrid, or full‑remote opportunities
• Free telemedicine; mental health and wellness support
• Flexible scheduling and paid time off
• 401(k) and free financial wellness seminars
• Pet insurance, corporate discounts, subscriptions, and more
• University partnerships and tuition discounts
• Clear advancement paths in a growing organization with 30+ years of impact
• Relocation assistance of up to $10,000 (subject to conditions)

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Clinical Supervisor is responsible for all clinical aspects of treatment for the patients they oversee. They assess and analyze patient skills and challenging behaviors, develop treatment plans, supervise implementation, collaborate with and train caregivers, and coach behavioral technicians. Treatment plans address medical necessity across settings such as the CARD center, patient homes, schools, communities, or telehealth. Clinical Supervisors report to the Group Clinical Manager and hold a salaried, exempt, full‑time position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Use clinical judgment to promote optimal outcomes for each patient
• Develop and maintain treatment plans
• Ensure that all supervision hours are 100% treatment adherence each month
• Evaluate patients to identify skill deficits and strengths
• Analyze challenging behaviors to determine function
• Create functionally relevant treatment plans to reduce challenging behaviors
• Observe treatment implementation for potential program revisions
• Monitor treatment integrity to ensure satisfactory implementation
• Direct behavior technicians in implementing new or revised protocols
• Provide ongoing coaching and training to behavioral technicians
• Work physically within the center to support technicians and observe best practices of direct observation
• Summarize and analyze data to evaluate patient progress and adjust protocols based on data
• Update treatment plans at least once per month based on patient response
• Fulfill a minimum of 120 billable hours per month, including supervisory and therapy hours
• Accurately communicate treatment response to stakeholders (caregivers, payers)
• Coordinate care with other professionals
• Administer, complete, and score standardized assessments
• Include caregivers as part of the treatment team through consistent collaboration meetings
• Interact with payers professionally, thoroughly, and informatively
• Engage payers for funding meetings (IEP, peer reviews)
• Stay up to date on best ABA practices to ensure clinical excellence
• Maintain documentation in Skills and the patient’s medical record
• Communicate effectively and compassionately with patients, families, and colleagues
• Provide a safe and supportive environment for all
• Maintain HIPAA compliance at all times
• Partner effectively with other center leadership (Operations Manager, Clinical Supervisors, Administrative Coordinator, Technician Leads)
• Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• Master’s degree in Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, or related field (required)
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst certification (required)
• Experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (required)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Empathetic and compassionate with strict confidentiality
• Collaborative, solution‑focused mindset while working with team members
• Independent problem solver with sound clinical judgment
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Excellent time management and ability to thrive in fast‑paced environments
• Computer proficiency with MS Excel, Word, Outlook; ability to use new systems and iPads
• Motivation to learn and develop skillsets continuously
• Willingness to work in various locations (center, home, etc.)
• Willingness to work with diverse patients
• Reliable transportation with proof of auto insurance
• Must pass tuberculosis test
• Proficiency in English (written and verbal)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Treatment may occur in patient homes, CARD centers, schools, communities, or via telehealth. Supervisors work indoors and outdoors, moving between settings throughout the day, and environments may be noisy.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Work with patients seated on the floor, in chairs, or various environments
• Move frequently to gather materials and respond to patient movement or needs
• Position oneself to participate in and respond to patient behaviors, including bending, kneeling, crouching, hurrying, reaching, or blocking
• Use visual tracking to monitor patient movement and surrounding items
• Evade or block aggressive behaviors; occasionally bear weight of leaning or pushing patients
• Teach vocal speech and model clear speaking; listen and shape patient communication
• Model gross and fine motor skills as needed (climbing, jumping, clapping, opening containers)
• Work indoors and outdoors, including varied weather conditions (community skills, recess, etc.)
• Lift up to 30 lbs. while assisting patients

#CARD3 Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.