Clinical Director / BCBA - Full time
Listed compensation
$125k-$150k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
- Clinical Director/ BCBA – ABA Centers of Virginia
- Full Time
- Woodbridge, VA
Leadership Opportunity
Are you a BCBA interested in taking your career to the next level with a stable company where everyone’s voice is heard, and clinic decisions are made only by clinicians? We are changing the ABA field and expanding services to meet the growing demand. Help us make a new future.
Our Clinical Director is responsible for monitoring the daily clinical operations of a single clinic location providing ABA therapy services. The Clinical Director ensures a clear line of communication between BCBAs, RBTs, and other team members.
- What You’ll Do
- Manage BCBAs and RBTs to ensure clinical quality
- Supervise the daily implementation of behavior intervention, treatment plans, and client documentation
- Provide guidance to grow the clinical and professional skills of BCBAs
- Give direct verbal/written feedback to BCBAs and RBTs regarding clinical implementation, including modeling
- Conduct behavior and skill-based assessments and treatment plans for clients admitted into the region as needed
- Support BCBAs in extended assessment opportunities (FBA, FA, preference assessment, etc.)
- Meet weekly with BCBAs to review client progress
- Conduct on-site supervision of BCBAs and RBTs at service locations
Make Monthly Check-in Phone Calls with Families
- Support the ABA Academy of Excellence training program by analyzing regional IOA and treatment integrity data
- Develop (as a team) and oversee a clinic-based curriculum
- Collaborate with Regional Operations team
- Supervise unrestricted hours for BCBA Apprentices
- Travel for assessments, oversight of clinical team, and support for high-risk clients
Why We’re the Best Place to Be in ABA!
Dedication to Better Outcomes – Smaller caseloads combined with our established clinical infrastructure mean you can focus on delivering high-quality care and lasting impact for children and families
AI-Driven Efficiency – Streamline your workflow, reduce administrative tasks, and automate reporting, giving you more time to focus on your clients
Unlimited Career Growth – Enjoy long-term opportunities to advance your career without the pressure of private equity investors
Mentorship & Leadership Access – Collaborate with experienced BCBAs and leaders dedicated to your success and professional development
Special Interest Groups – Connect with peers to deepen your expertise in areas like assessment, severe behavior, and school collaboration
On-Demand Clinical Support – Access continuous training and resources through our ABA Academy of Excellence to stay at the top of your game
Investment in Talent – We hire top talent and invest in developing our RBT teams, ensuring the best care for our clients and stability for our BCBAs
Commitment to Improving Autism Care – We’re serious about innovation and change, as evidenced by having our own diagnostic teams and sponsorship of the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University
Industry Recognition – Proudly named in Inc. Magazine’s “Best in Business” for Health Services, making a lasting impact on our field and society
Education/Experience and Other Requirements
- Masters degree
- Active BCBA certification, required
- Virginia LBA
- 3 years of experience as a Licensed BCBA
- 5 years of experience in the ABA field (preferred)
- Valid driver's license, reliable form of transportation, and proof of auto insurance.
- Ability to maintain clean background/drug screenings and driving record
Special, Full-Time BCBA Benefits
- 401(k) program with generous employer match up to 6%
- Performance bonuses
- BCBA referral bonuses ($5,000)
- RBT referral bonuses ($500)
- 21 paid days off (15 days of PTO, which increases with tenure, plus 6 holidays)
- Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance
- CEU reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement
ABA Centers of Virginia Culture
At ABA Centers of Virginia, everyone’s contribution matters. Supporting our team members is second only to helping our client kiddos with autism. We encourage all team members to use their knowledge, strengths, and expertise to improve the lives of our clients while we help them grow their careers. Join us as we reshape the field of autism care.
Recruiter ID
ABA Centers of Virginia participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program.
Key Responsibilities
The Clinical Director is responsible for monitoring daily clinical operations, managing BCBAs and RBTs, and ensuring the quality of behavior intervention and treatment plans. They also provide clinical guidance, conduct assessments, and collaborate with the regional operations team to support client progress.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's degree, an active BCBA certification, and a Virginia LBA. A minimum of 3 years of experience as a licensed BCBA is required, along with a valid driver's license and clean background check.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
Of the 41 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 41% have no call, 80% require no weekends.
Applied Behavior Analysis pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$136k in purchasing power | Virginia index 101.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Applied Behavior Analysis listings in Virginia | 102 active | 2,440 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 54% remote · 41% no call · 80% no weekends41 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Virginia healthcare professional listings: 32% state a sign-on bonus · 13% offer loan repayment131 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Applied Behavior Analysis listings | 1,186 in the last 30 days | 574 the 30 days before (+107%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis pay trend | +3.4% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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