Founding Clinic Director, BCBA — Lead a New ABA Center

Big Dreamers ABA; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Annual CEU stipend

Employee referral bonuses

Quarterly remote-work days

Leadership growth opportunities

Job summary

Big Dreamers ABA is opening a new center in McDonough, GA and seeks an experienced BCBA to Founding Clinic Director. You will lead daily clinical operations, supervise BCBAs and staff, oversee treatment planning, and ensure compliance with BACB standards and Georgia regulations.

You will shape clinic systems, mentor clinicians, recruit the team, and partner with leadership to drive growth while maintaining high clinical quality and ethical standards.

Qualifications

• BCBA certification in good standing.
• Georgia LBA eligibility or ability to obtain before start.
• Minimum 3 years pediatric ABA experience, clinic-based preferred.
• At least 2 years supervisory/leadership experience.
• Experience helping manage or operate an ABA clinic.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day clinical operations of the McDonough center.
• Supervise and mentor a team of BCBAs, RBTs, and staff.
• Maintain strong clinical standards with QA and leadership teams.
• Oversee treatment plans, BIPs, progress monitoring, and programming.
• Lead case reviews and provide regular performance feedback.
• Recruit, onboard, and develop clinic staff.
• Collaborate with intake and operations for growth.
• Build relationships with referral sources and community partners.
• Ensure compliance with BACB, Georgia regulations and policies.
• Carry a limited billable caseload as clinic grows.
• Foster a positive, organized clinic culture.

Skills

BCBA Certification

Georgia LBA eligibility

Pediatric ABA experience

Supervisory leadership

Clinic management

FBAs & treatment planning

BIP development

Clinical documentation

Staff recruitment/onboarding

CentralReach familiarity

Georgia Medicaid knowledge

Tools

CentralReach

Job description

Big Dreamers ABA is opening a new center in McDonough, GA and seeks an experienced BCBA to Founding Clinic Director. You will lead daily clinical operations, supervise BCBAs and staff, oversee treatment planning, and ensure compliance with BACB standards and Georgia regulations.

You will shape clinic systems, mentor clinicians, recruit the team, and partner with leadership to drive growth while maintaining high clinical quality and ethical standards.