Clinic Director, BCBA

Golden Steps ABA

Clinic Director BCBA leading clinical operations and ABA programming for children with autism at Golden Steps ABA. Supervising clinicians, supporting RBTs, and ensuring treatment quality and program effectiveness.

Posted 8/11/2026full-timeAvondale • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with a focus on training, program implementation, and client service delivery. Proven ability to manage operations, evaluate performance, and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

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BCBA ExperienceABA TechniquesTraining Program DevelopmentClient Service DeliveryPerformance Evaluation

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Hard Skills

Applied Behavior AnalysisProgram ImplementationClient SchedulingTraining and OnboardingPerformance EvaluationCurriculum DevelopmentDirect Client ServicesBehavioral AssessmentData AnalysisProgram Effectiveness Reporting

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingLeadershipAdaptability

Certifications & Qualifications

BCBA CertificationLBA Certification

Industry Keywords

Developmental DisabilitiesBehavior ChallengesEthical Service ProvisionTreatment Team CommunicationChild Development

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive execution of key service, quality, and growth initiatives
Perform comprehensive initial assessments
Manage or assist with day-to-day operations of all services, including staff and client scheduling
Create and maintain training and onboarding programs for new hires
Provide ongoing direct and indirect training and support to RBTs and BCBAs on ABA, relevant techniques, and programming
Implement and prepare program curricula and annual reports on program effectiveness
Provide direct services to clients and parents when appropriate
Communicate consistently with treatment team members about programming, treatment hours, and ethical service provision
Complete annual performance evaluations for BCBAs, BCaBAs, and ABA Supervisors
Communicate with Admissions, Payroll, Finance, Billing, and Human Resources regarding staff and client records and payer relationships
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and/or behavior challenges using ABA
Experience with children ages 1–4 preferred
Minimum 3 years of BCBA experience
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
Ability to bend and squat for up to one hour per day
Ability to perform fine and gross motor activities, bend, kneel, squat, sit at floor level or in a chair, and stand for periods of time
Ability to follow children throughout the center, sometimes at a rapid pace
Master's degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, or Education required
BCBA license/certification required
LBA license/certification required

Benefits

Comp & perks

$5,000 sign-on bonus (stated in the job title)
Team outings
Monthly lunches
Milestone celebrations
Clear career paths
Professional development and advancement opportunities
Tuition discounts
CME libraries
RBT training
University discounts
Ongoing mentorship
Paid training
Competitive PTO
Paid sick leave
Health, dental, and vision coverage
401K with match
Up to $24,000 in tuition assistance through the Student Loan Support Program