ABA Clinical Director - BCBA

Brightstone Therapy•Jacksonville, FL

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Brightstone Therapy is hiring a full-time ABA Clinical Director (BCBA) to lead its Southpoint clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. Brightstone is a family-owned, BCBA-led provider of ABA therapy for children with developmental challenges, working in collaboration with childcare centers. The organization emphasizes clinical excellence, collaboration, accountability, mentorship, and professional growth. The ABA Clinical Director provides clinical leadership for the Southpoint clinic while maintaining an approximately reduced clinical caseload. The role includes developing clinicians, collaborating with families and interdisciplinary professionals, analyzing clinical data, and supporting a positive and supportive clinic culture. The director also works with operations and leadership to support clinic performance, clinical quality, staff development, and client outcomes.

Requirements

Active BCBA certification.
Master's degree or higher in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
Strong clinical experience providing ABA services to children with developmental disabilities.
Strong experience with FBAs, BIPs, treatment planning, data analysis, and clinical documentation.
Strong understanding of ethical and evidence-based ABA practices.
Excellent organizational, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to provide constructive feedback while building positive professional relationships.
Ability to balance clinical responsibilities with leadership and administrative responsibilities.

Nice To Haves

Previous leadership, supervisory, or mentorship experience.
Experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
Medicaid and Tricare credentialing.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical leadership for ABA services at the Southpoint clinic, ensuring ethical, high-quality, evidence-based care.
Supervise, mentor, and develop BCBAs, RBTs, and Student Analysts through coaching, case consultation, observation, and ongoing feedback.
Oversee treatment plans, Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs), Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), progress reports, and clinical documentation.
Monitor client progress through data analysis and support data-informed treatment modifications.
Maintain an approximately reduced clinical caseload, including supervision, caregiver training, and initial and reauthorization assessments.
Partner with the Operations Director on caseloads, staffing, coverage, scheduling, and overall clinic flow.
Partner with the operations team to uphold Brightstone policies and expectations for families and staff.
Collaborate with operations leadership to monitor and address staff performance and accountability.
Build and maintain a positive, accountable, collaborative, and supportive clinic culture.
Provide clinical consultation and support to BCBAs and RBTs navigating complex cases.
Partner with colleagues across ABA, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Feeding Services to ensure coordinated, holistic care.
Support strong communication and collaboration between clinical disciplines, families, and caregivers.
Work with leadership to develop continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Cultivate a clinical culture focused on ongoing learning, collaboration, and evidence-based practice.
Support leadership initiatives designed to improve client outcomes, clinical quality, staff development, and overall clinic performance.

Benefits

$105,000 base salary plus performance-based bonuses.
$1,500 CEU reimbursement, including conference travel expenses.
Mileage reimbursement for required travel.
Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
401(k) with company matching.
Potential relocation assistance.
15 days of PTO to start, with additional days earned over time.
Paid BCBA recertification costs.
Referral bonus program.
Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
Opportunities for continued leadership development and advancement within Brightstone Therapy.