Clinical Director & Lead BCBA

Clinical Director & Lead BCBA

Location: Linden, NJ

Position Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $150,000 – $200,000 / year 

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced, dynamic, and compassionate Clinical Director & Lead BCBA to oversee operations at our early intervention ABA center in Linden, NJ.

In this dual role, you will be responsible for overall center operations, clinical leadership, and curriculum design tailored specifically for early learners (ages 2–5). You will lead a dedicated team of Behavior Technicians (BTs/RBTs), maintaining high-quality care for a center capacity of 20 to 30 children while ensuring smooth daily operations.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Leadership & Curriculum Development

• Curriculum Design: Design, implement, and oversee individualized ABA treatment plans and early childhood developmental curricula tailored for children aged 2–5.

• Supervision: Supervise clinical cases across the center, providing direct support, progress monitoring, and treatment plan updates.

Staff Management & Center Operations

• Staff Supervision: Oversee Behavior Technicians (BTs) and Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs). 

• Operational Leadership: Ensure the center runs efficiently on a daily basis, managing scheduling alignment, therapy room logistics, safety protocols and supply needs.

• Quality Assurance: Ensure all clinical documentation, treatment plans, and billing submittals adhere to state requirements and healthcare compliance standards.

• Culture & Retention: Foster a collaborative, positive, and supportive working environment for clinical staff and families.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Certification: Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification.

• Licensure:Active New Jersey Licensed Behavior Analyst (NJ LBA) license (Required).