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Clinical Director for Behavior Services

Angelwood, Inc. · Jacksonville, FL · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Position Summary

The Clinical Director (BCBA) oversees the clinical integrity and delivery of applied behavior analysis (ABA) services within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the delivery of applied behavior analysis (ABA) services to ensure high-quality, ethical, and evidence-based care

  • Review and approve behavior intervention plans and treatment programs

  • Monitor client progress using data analysis and adjust programming as needed

  • Facilitate a 20-hour behavioral training curriculum, ensuring staff competency in ABA principles and intervention strategies

  • Supervise and mentor BCBAs, BCaBAs, and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs)

  • Provide ongoing training, performance evaluations, and professional development

  • Ensure staff maintain competency and adhere to best practices

  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on client needs

  • Ensure programs align with best practices and regulatory standards

  • Support expansion and improvement of clinical services

  • Ensure compliance with BACB ethical guidelines, state regulations, and insurance requirements

  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

  • Prepare for audits and ensure readiness for accreditation reviews

  • Collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams (e.g., speech, OT, PT)

  • Provide parent training and support to ensure consistency of care

  • Communicate effectively with support circle regarding client progress and program updates

  • Auxiliary support with caseload management and staff scheduling

  • Contribute to organizational goals, policies, and strategic planning

  • Data & Outcome Management

  • Use data-driven decision-making to evaluate treatment effectiveness

  • Track outcomes and ensure measurable progress toward goals

  • Implement quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications

  • Current certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing

  • Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field

  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and intensive behaviors preferred

  • Strong knowledge of applied behavior analysis principles and evidence-based practices

  • Preferred skills: Experience in residential or group home settings, Knowledge of trauma-informed care and positive behavior supports, Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills, Ability to train and mentor staff across varying experience levels

Work Expectations

  • Ability to work flexible hours to meet the needs of individuals and staff

  • Availability to provide support during crisis situations as needed

  • Regular presence in group home settings to observe, assess, and support staff and individuals

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to observe and respond to behavioral situations in various environments

  • May be required to model or support physical intervention techniques in accordance with training guidelines

  • Must be able to pass a Professional Crisis Intervention

Core Competencies

  • Clinical expertise in behavior analysis

  • Leadership and staff development

  • Data-driven decision-making

  • Ethical practice and professionalism

  • Effective communication and collaboration

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