Regional ABA Clinical Director — Lead Teams & Outcomes

Step Forward ABA; Kendall West (FL); On-site; USD 87,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health/Dental/Vision

Flexible Schedule

120 PTO Hours Annually

Professional Development Assistance

Referral Program

Tuition Discount

Mileage Reimbursement

Team Appreciation Events

Job summary

Step Forward ABA is seeking a Regional Clinical Director to lead clinical teams across a defined region and ensure the highest standards of care. You will mentor BCBAs/BCaBAs, oversee treatment plan development, and collaborate with operations to align services with client needs and organizational goals.

The role requires BCBA certification, a master’s degree, and 3+ years in the field with supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field.
• Active BCBA certification in good standing.
• Minimum 3 years of BCBA experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Strong working knowledge of Virginia Medicaid and insurance requirements.
• Excellent communication, organization, and team leadership skills.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel within the assigned region.
• Proficiency in CentralReach and ABA data systems (preferred).
• Experience with interdisciplinary teams, IEP meetings, and school-based services (preferred).
• Safety-Care or CPI certification preferred (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Clinical Supervision & Mentorship: Provide supervision and individualized mentorship to BCBAs and BCaBAs; support professional growth and clinical decision-making.
• Quality Assurance: Oversee the development, accuracy, and compliance of FBAs, BIPs, and treatment plans. Conduct data audits, fidelity checks, and monitor clinical integrity across cases.
• Family & Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular communication with families and support teams to address questions, concerns, and progress, ensuring satisfaction and transparency.
• Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work in partnership with the operations division to support appropriate case assignments, onboarding, and team alignment.
• Leadership Development & Training: Support hiring, orientation, and mentorship of new team members and clinical interns. Facilitate clinical trainings and enforce internal policies and procedures.
• Operational Partnership: Participate in staffing audits, productivity tracking, and clinic walkthroughs. Ensure region-wide compliance with state regulations, payer expectations, and BACB guidelines.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Team leadership

Clinical supervision

Education

Master's degree in ABA/related field

Tools

CentralReach

ABA data systems

Job description

Step Forward ABA is seeking a Regional Clinical Director to lead clinical teams across a defined region and ensure the highest standards of care. You will mentor BCBAs/BCaBAs, oversee treatment plan development, and collaborate with operations to align services with client needs and organizational goals.

The role requires BCBA certification, a master’s degree, and 3+ years in the field with supervisory experience.