Higher Ground ABA is hiring for a Clinical Director (BCBA) for ABA services at our Louisville location! Are you seeking a company that places value on their mission and also fosters a fun collaborative environment? Our Clinical Director is responsible for the oversight and input of all ABA and clinical operations. With support from Clinical Coordinators, Lead RBT's, and an on site Operations Manager, the Clinical Director is able to focus on the mission of providing high quality comprehensive services to those that we serve.

Qualifications/Educational Requirements:

1. Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification and Licensed Behavior Analyst (where required).

2. At least 4 years of experience in providing ABA therapy as a BCBA, with progressively increasing responsibilities, with at least 3 years within a clinic setting.

3. Communication and interpersonal skills.

4. Knowledge of up-to-date BACB Ethical guidelines, and best practice guidelines in ABA therapy.

5.Ability and willingness to accruing on-going CEUs in supervision, ethics, OBM, and other relevant content areas.

Responsibilities of the Clinical Director:

• Supervisory Responsibilities:

· BCBA’s

· Staff Trainers

· Program Coordinators

· Lead RBT’s

· BT/RBT staff

· Operations Manager

• Day to day functions of the clinic in coordination with the Operations Manager and Executive Director
• Faciliate trainings for RBT's, and BCBA's
• Provide ongoing clinical supervision, support and mentorship to create a collaborative team approach to client treatment and RBT supervision
• Assist TLBA/BCBA team in programming around evidence-based, ethical, and best practice ABA therapy.
• Review client treatment plans prior to submission for client progress and completion
• Complete randomized data reviews including reviews of trial numbers, differences in responding across techs, number of targets (NET and DTT), length of time in progress, trend, etc.
• Attend parent trainings/ARC/other meetings with BCBAs as requested/needed
• Meet with RBTs when necessary to achieve optimal performance
• Provide on the floor support to RBT staff on a daily basis
• Complete performance evaluations with BCBA’s input
• Schedule, coordinate with BCBA’s, and complete initial client evaluation meetings
• Management and coordination of BCBA caseloads, assessments, client schedules, and client start dates.
• Collaborate with families to create multi-disciplinary treatment teams to include SLP, OT, PT, and schools.
• Communicate consistently with families regarding Higher Ground ABA theme weeks, client progress, goals, and troubleshooting familial needs.
• Adhere to and promote knowledge and practice of regulations, policies, procedures, legal, and ethical guidelines.
• Collaboration with BCBA's to effectively maximize authorized hours and meet billable expectations.
• Foster growth and a positive clinic culture that emphasizes compassionate, assent based care with all team members.
• Provide ongoing mentorship to individuals seeking BCBA certification through individual and group fieldwork meetings following Higher Ground ABA's structured fieldwork program.

Type of Position: W2 position; full time; salaried

Benefits

• $500 per month coverage of employee medical insurance (Anthem commercial policy) after 30 days of employment!
• Accrual PTO and sick leave (2 hours per week for PTO/0.77 hours per week for sick leave)
• 6 paid holidays each year after 90 days of employment
• 401(k) retirement account with 3% employer contribution match after 90 days of employment
• Annual professional development stipend
• 50% coverage of BCBA/LBA renewal fees
• Mileage reimbursement stipend (if applicable)
• Be a part of a fast growing organization where your input is valued
• Salary range based on years of experience
• $3,000 sign-on bonus redeemable after 6 months of successful employment!
• Flexible work schedule based on organizational needs

Required:

• Active and unrestricted BCBA certification
• Active LBA license in KY
• Pass background check and annual drug test
• Able to work independent and self manage
• Communicate with staff and families effectively
• Four consecutive and active years of BCBA certification
• At least 3 of the 5 years must be within a clinic setting

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $87,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

• BCBA and KY LBA Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Louisville, KY 40222 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Louisville, KY 40222: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person