Lead Broad Certified Behavior Analyst-BCBA Lead

Key Essentials to Behavior Management, CorpRancho Cucamonga, CA
$100,000 - $125,000Hybrid

About The Position

The BCBA Lead role combines senior clinical authority with operational leadership. This position oversees a team of BCBAs, shapes the clinical program, maintains quality standards across a region, and participates in clinical strategy discussions. This is a distinct leadership role with specific authority, designed to extend the career pipeline beyond the traditional BCBA position. Key Essentials to Behavior Management Corp (KEBM) is a five-clinic ABA therapy company founded in 2016, with locations in Southern California and Georgia. They utilize a proprietary S.O.C.I.A.L. P.O.D.S. methodology, a pod-based group ABA model, and serve a diverse client base including insurance-funded, private pay, open play, and camp participants. KEBM is women-founded, minority-owned, and emphasizes clinical quality and employee well-being.

Requirements

  • Active BCBA Certification
  • Master's degree required
  • 3+ years post-certification leadership experience
  • Demonstrated clinical program development experience
  • CA licensure / GA LBA license as required
  • 3+ years of genuine leadership experience (not just seniority)
  • Experience with operational authority, overseeing BCBAs, shaping clinical programs, and participating in strategy.
  • Experience mentoring BCaBAs through certification and building programs.
  • Capacity (time, skill, emotional bandwidth, physical readiness) for the role.

Nice To Haves

  • 7+ years post-BCBA clinical experience
  • Prior multi-site or regional clinical leadership
  • Clinical program design or scaling experience
  • Bilingual (Spanish)
  • LBA license in Georgia (for GA region leadership)

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of BCBAs across assigned caseloads, including clinical oversight, quality assurance, performance evaluation, and professional development planning.
  • Hold clinical quality standards across the region through program fidelity audits, outcome measurement, and treatment plan review.
  • Shape clinical program development, including S.O.C.I.A.L. P.O.D.S. methodology refinement, intervention protocol evolution, and curriculum updates, in partnership with the Chief Clinical Director.
  • Manage complex cases and escalations requiring senior judgment and presence.
  • Mentor and develop the BCaBA and BCBA pipeline for regional clinical leadership succession planning.
  • Contribute to organizational clinical strategy by participating in executive clinical meetings, advising on expansion decisions, and informing BCBA-level hiring strategy.

Benefits

  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous PTO
  • Paid holidays
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Executive-level CEU budget
  • Conference attendance budget
  • Professional liability coverage
  • Clinical autonomy within the S.O.C.I.A.L. P.O.D.S. framework
  • Annual professional development allocation
  • Paid sick time (per state law) for part-time
  • CEU reimbursement for BCBA certification maintenance for part-time
  • Ongoing S.O.C.I.A.L. P.O.D.S. methodology training for part-time
  • Priority access to full-time roles as they open for part-time
  • Flexible scheduling within the role's clinical requirements for part-time
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