The Place for Children with Autism

Healthcare

ClinicalDirector(BCBA)

$115–165k ~AI est. Chicago, Illinois, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Clinical Director (BCBA) at The Place for Children with Autism. Skills: Clinical leadership, BCBA, Team development. Manage caseload of 4-5 clients. Conduct assessments”

What You'll Achieve.

Elevate quality of care; Strengthen team engagement; Contribute to center growth; Ensure clinical outcomes; Reduce staff turnover

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Data analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Active BCBA certification, Active LBA credential in Illinois, 3+ years experience leading/managing/mentoring RBTs

Nice to Have

Experience managing/mentoring BCBAs, Experience mentoring graduate students

What You'll Do.

Manage caseload of 4-5 clients

Craft individualized treatment programs

Provide coaching and mentorship to BCBAs

Lead and support staff management

Implement quality assurance measures

Plan and co-present parent training

Plan and co-present staff training

Conduct initial client assessments

Conduct ongoing client assessments

Maintain compliant clinical documentation

Oversee compliant clinical documentation

Maintain compliant data collection

Oversee compliant data collection

Maintain compliant reports

Oversee compliant reports

Evaluate effectiveness of behavioral plans

Provide BCBA student supervision

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Center leadership; Clinical staff; BCBA students

Full Job Description

Location: In-person | 2100 S Morgan St, Suite C101, Chicago, IL 60608 Schedule: Full-time | Daytime 💥 $3,000 Sign-On Bonus! 💥 The Clinical Director (CD) is a vital clinical leader who plays a meaningful role in supporting and mentoring our center-based BCBAs while elevating the quality of care, strengthening team engagement, and contributing to the growth and success of the center. Working closely with center leadership, the CD helps guide daily clinical operations and maintains a small, manageable caseload of comprehensive service clients. Through thoughtful coaching, strategic planning, and ongoing quality monitoring, this role ensures strong clinical outcomes while fostering a positive, supportive, and rewarding work environment for the entire team. What You’ll Do Manage a small caseload of 4-5 clients while maintaining a billable expectation of 22 hours Conduct assessments and craft individualized treatment programs that directly impact each child's progression Provide coaching and mentorship to BCBAs to develop clinical, professional, management, and leadership skills Lead and support staff management using organizational behavior management techniques leading to reduced turnover Implement quality assurance measures for clinical staff (RBT, BCBA) to ensure we meet all clinical goals Plan and co-present monthly group parent training and staff training Conduct initial and ongoing client assessments and individualized treatment programs Maintain and oversee compliant clinical documentation, data collection, and reports Evaluate the effectiveness of behavioral intervention plans through direct observation and analysis of data Provide BCBA student supervision to BCBA students What We’re Looking For A dedicated and compassionate BCBA who brings a balance of clinical expertise, leadership, and empathy to their work. Strong communicators who can meaningfully connect with children, families, and team members while supporting a positive and collaborative environment. O

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