Director of ABA Clinical Services

Centria Autism•Atlanta, GA

About The Position

Centria Autism is seeking an experienced BCBA to serve as a Director of Clinical Services. In this role, you will lead a team, shape clinical quality, and make a lasting impact. This is an opportunity to lead ABA services in a dynamic, mission-driven environment where quality comes first, staff are supported, and children thrive. You will oversee clinical teams and client care, ensuring high-quality ABA therapy that is compassionate, individualized, and evidence-based. You will also coach and guide Supervising Clinicians (BCBAs) and Behavior Technicians with consistent feedback, hands-on modeling, and regular check-ins. You will partner with Area Directors, operations leaders, and the Clinical Excellence Team to ensure your teams and families have what they need to succeed. This role champions a clinical model rooted in assent, Practical Functional Assessment, and Skills-Based Treatment, fully integrated into Centria’s systems. You will gain access to advanced leadership training, clinical forums, and opportunities to move into area leadership roles. Centria provides dedicated scheduling, admin, and operational support, as well as a peer network across markets for connection and mentorship. The company invests in professional development through CEU stipends, paid CEU days, and exclusive internal training events.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience working with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder in a clinical setting.
3+ years of supervisory experience preferred, OR a strong track record of successful case oversight and Behavior Technician mentorship at Centria (minimum 2 years), with preference given to those who have mentored practicum students.
Experience navigating challenging clinical situations and supporting teams through high-stress moments is highly valued.
Familiarity with Practical Functional Assessment (PFA), Skills-Based Treatment (SBT), and assent-based ABA practices preferred.

Nice To Haves

Mentored practicum students

Responsibilities

Oversee clinical teams and client care, ensuring high-quality ABA therapy that is compassionate, individualized, and evidence-based.
Coach and guide Supervising Clinicians (BCBAs) and Behavior Technicians with consistent feedback, hands-on modeling, and regular check-ins.
Partner with Area Directors, operations leaders, and the Clinical Excellence Team to ensure your teams and families have what they need to succeed.
Champion a clinical model rooted in assent, Practical Functional Assessment, and Skills-Based Treatment, fully integrated into Centria’s systems.
Support your team in making data-driven decisions by reviewing treatment plans, monitoring outcomes, and ensuring every child receives individualized, evidence-based care.
Lead, coach, and develop Supervising Clinicians through regular case reviews, performance feedback, and ongoing support to ensure consistent, high-quality therapy.
Use Centria’s internal tools and standards to evaluate treatment fidelity, supervision practices, and clinical impact across your team.
Facilitate skill-building workshops and group training for Supervising Clinicians and Behavior Technicians to enhance clinical performance and maintain best practices.
Partner with Area Directors and Operations Leaders to align staffing, caseloads, compliance, and service quality across your region.
Contribute to the development of future clinicians by supporting our Elevate practicum supervision and mentorship program.
Conduct caregiver check-ins and ensure families feel supported, heard, and engaged throughout their journey with Centria.