Assistant Clinical Director (BCBA) – Clinic-Based | Richmond, VA

Assistant Clinical Director (BCBA) – Clinic-Based | Richmond, VA

Full-Time | Total Compensation: $110,000 – $140,000 per year (includes base salary + performance-based bonus potential)

Lead with purpose. Mentor a clinical team. Elevate quality of care.

At Autism Center of Excellence (AutismCOE), we provide compassionate, evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy that supports communication, independence, and daily living skills. We are seeking an experienced Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our Richmond, VA clinic as an Assistant Clinical Director—a leadership role designed for clinicians looking to expand their impact through mentorship, team development, and clinical oversight.

What You’ll Do

• Supervise, mentor, and coach BCBAs, RBTs, and Behavior Technicians
• Provide caregiver coaching to promote skill generalization and consistency
• Maintain your own billable utilization while supporting team performance
• Review and monitor treatment plans, progress notes, and documentation for accuracy and compliance
• Support onboarding and ongoing staff development through training and coaching
• Collaborate with clinical leadership on best practices, quality initiatives, and process improvements
• Promote a culture grounded in compassion, clinical integrity, and collaboration

What We’re Looking For

Required:

• Active BCBA certification in good standing
• Master’s degree in ABA, Psychology, Education, or related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a practicing BCBA
• Demonstrated supervisory or leadership experience in a clinical setting
• Strong communication, organizational, and team-building skills
• Commitment to ethical, family-centered care

Preferred:

• Clinic-based ABA experience
• Experience coaching junior clinicians and paraprofessionals

Why You’ll Love Working at AutismCOE

• Reduced personal caseload to support leadership responsibilities
• Clear advancement pathway toward Clinical Director roles
• Leadership development and CEU support
• Collaborative, mission-driven culture

Compensation & Benefits

Total Compensation: $110,000 – $140,000 per year
(includes base salary + potential performance-based bonus)

Full-Time Employees (30+ hrs/week) Also Receive:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Professional development and leadership mentorship

About AutismCOE

The Autism Center of Excellence provides clinic-based ABA and diagnostic services across North Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland. Our mission is to empower children, support families, and invest in the professional growth of our clinicians through compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence.

Equal Opportunity Employer

AutismCOE is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs.

Apply today to grow your leadership career and make a lasting impact on children, families, and your clinical team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person