BCBA – Assistant Clinical Director | Columbia, MD BCBA – Assistant Clinical Director | Columbia, MD

Job Description

BCBA – Clinical Lead / Assistant Clinical Director | Columbia, MD

Full-Time | In-Clinic | $120,000–$140,000 per year (including incentives)

We’re hiring an experienced BCBA to serve as a Clinical Lead / Assistant Clinical Director at Autism Center of Excellence (AutismCOE). This full-time, clinic-based leadership role supports high-quality ABA services, team mentorship, and overall clinical operations.

What You’ll Do

• Provide clinical leadership and oversight to BCBAs, BCaBAs, and RBTs
• Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop individualized ABA treatment plans
• Coach and mentor clinical team members to support growth and performance
• Monitor caseload quality, treatment integrity, and clinical productivity
• Review behavior data and adjust programming to ensure measurable progress
• Support onboarding, staff training, and clinic-wide improvement initiatives
• Collaborate with operations to maintain efficient scheduling and workflow
• Promote caregiver engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration

Requirements

Compensation & Benefits

Why Join AutismCOE?

Our Clinical Leads play an essential part in shaping a supportive, high-quality clinical environment. You’ll join a mission-driven organization committed to empowering children and families through exceptional ABA services.

Requirements

Experience Requirements Required : Minimum 3–5 years of post-certification experience as a BCBA providing direct ABA therapy Required : Proven leadership and supervisory experience, including oversight of RBTs, BCaBAs, and BCBAs Required : Demonstrated ability to manage caseloads, ensure treatment fidelity, and maintain high clinical quality Preferred : Previous experience as an Associate Clinical Director, Senior BCBA, or in another clinical leadership role Preferred : Experience working with children with autism in a clinic-based environment