Clinical Program Director

AUTISTIC TREATMENT CENTER INC • Dallas, TX

6h

About The Position

The Clinical Program Director provides clinical supervision, oversight, and guidance for day-to-day operations across ATC’s Dallas and Ft. Worth locations. Directly oversees ATC’s Education, ABA, ST/OT, Residential, Adult Services and Nursing Departments. This position is both clinical and operational in nature overseeing clinical outcomes and heads of departments. . The role focuses on operational and clinical quality, interdisciplinary collaboration, program integrity, and continuity of care for individuals with autism and related developmental disabilities.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in community-based programs serving individuals with autism spectrum disorder and related developmental disabilities.
• Strong clinical judgment, collaboration, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Clinical licensure in a related field highly preferred, ex: BCBA, SLP, OTR, Psychology, Psychiatry.
• Experience working with interdisciplinary teams and school districts, state Medicaid waiver programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical outcomes across all programs: Nursing, Education, Residential, Adult Services, Case Management, ABA, Speech & Occupational Therapy.
• Provide clinical guidance and support to BCBAs, Certified Teachers, SLPs, OTRs, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Conduct routine classroom and program observations.
• Support development and implementation of behavior plans, educational plans, behavioral goals, and transition goals.
• Participate in ARD meetings, parent training, and internal & external clinical team meetings.
• Maintain accurate and current student documentation, including, but not limited to:
• Behavioral data and behavior plans
• Individualized bell schedules
• IEPs
• TEA Master Charts and consent documentation
• Maintain open communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary team members and school districts.
• Review monthly financials for all programs and clinical departments.
• Provide program information and clinical tours to prospective clients and families
• Serve on internal and external committees as assigned.
• Lead research initiatives and serve as liaison with academic and research partners.
• Represent ATC in media opportunities and community engagements as requested.
• Serves on ATC’s senior management team and attends board meetings, as needed.
• Fosters relationships with state funders, such as HHSC, HCS, ICF, DFPS, TEA.
• Complies with all state contracts including HHSC, HCS, ICF-IDD, DFPS, TEA

Benefits

• Mission-driven organization serving individuals with autism across Texas.
• Collaborative, interdisciplinary clinical environment.
• Opportunity to focus on clinical quality and outcomes, not administrative management.
• Meaningful work supporting students, families, and clinical teams

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager