Clinical Trainer – ESDM & BCBA Leader

Soar Autism Center; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 106,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

ESDM certification paid

Medical, dental, vision plans

401K with company contribution

Paid holidays and personal days

Short term disability

Job summary

Soar Autism Center is hiring a Clinical Trainer to oversee trainee growth at one to two Maryland centers, following centralized training. You will supervise RBTs, support supervisors, and provide weekly supervision hours during the first 6 weeks, while promoting ESDM- and ABA-based teaching strategies.

You will lead group trainings, coordinate with center leadership, and pursue ESDM certification within two years.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in ABA or related field.
• BCBA certification required.
• Maryland BCBA license required.
• 3+ years as BCBA experience preferred.
• Experience with ABA early intervention and ESDM is valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead new trainee growth and development at one to two local centers after centralized training.
• Support RBT competency evaluations for new and existing RBTs.
• Assist 3-4 case supervisors in clinical decision making and growth.
• Provide weekly hours of billable supervision for trainees and exam prep.
• Host weekly group training sessions for new trainees at their home center.
• Develop trainees' skills in ESDM and ABA strategies, data collection, and documentation.
• Perform monthly ESDM Fidelity Checks for RBTs.
• Coordinate with BCBA leadership to ensure supervision requirements are met.
• Organize quarterly center-level continuing education events for BCBAs and RBTs.
• Collaborate with Partner Clinician on performance improvement initiatives.
• Act as clinical leader when Partner Clinician is not present.
• Aim to achieve ESDM certification within 2 years.

Skills

BCBA certification

Maryland license

3+ years experience as BCBA

Strong communication

ESDM knowledge

Education

Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field

Job description

Soar Autism Center is hiring a Clinical Trainer to oversee trainee growth at one to two Maryland centers, following centralized training. You will supervise RBTs, support supervisors, and provide weekly supervision hours during the first 6 weeks, while promoting ESDM- and ABA-based teaching strategies.

You will lead group trainings, coordinate with center leadership, and pursue ESDM certification within two years.