The Program Director is the founding leader responsible for designing, developing, and launching a new Behavior Analyst program, overseeing curriculum, accreditation, clinical partnerships, and student recruitment.
Reporting to senior leadership, they will provide strategic vision, academic direction, and operational management throughout the program's initial stages.
Key milestones include finalizing program structure within 3 months, submitting applications and hiring staff within 6 months, onboarding students and preparing for accreditation within 9 months, and launching with active enrollment at 12 months.
Responsibilities encompass curriculum design, compliance, clinical partnership management, student success initiatives, and program operations.
Qualifications include a Master’s or Doctorate, BCBA certification, experience in behavior analysis, academic program development, and leadership in clinical or educational settings.