BCBA Associate Director of Clinical Services
Listed compensation
$90k-$98k
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Job Description
BCBA Associate Clinical Director- Grow as a Leader, Inspire a Team
Location: Orange, CA.
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
The Associate Clinical Director plays a key leadership role in developing clinical talent and supporting operational excellence within the clinic. This position partners closely with the Director of Clinical Services (DOCS) to drive performance, mentor clinicians, and ensure high-quality ABA services are delivered across the site.
What We Offer (Right Up Front!)
We know you’re here to find a place where you can grow, be supported, and feel valued so here’s what we bring to the table:
- Competitive compensation: $90,000k – $97,500K base per year
- $10,000K Employee Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Incentive compensation bonus opportunities earning up to 25% of annual income based on clinic performance
- Student loan repayment assistance/refinancing – receive $3,000 annually through GRADIFI and consolidate loans at a competitive rate
- In-house CEU events plus $1,000 CEU reimbursement
- Health benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision (company covers 100% of dental and vision, 90% of medical)
- Career development and advancement opportunities
- Generous time off (DTO) and flexible scheduling
- Great and fun company culture
- 401(k) retirement savings program
- Mileage and phone reimbursement
- …and so much more!
What You’ll Do
Clinical Leadership
- Provide BCBA and case supervision aligned with clinic needs
- Develop, oversee, and evaluate individualized ABA programs
- Conduct functional behavior assessments and review clinical reports
- Lead monthly provider meetings to address progress and utilization
- Support parent training and caregiver collaboration
Operational & Administrative Oversight
- Monitor key clinic metrics: census, service hours, utilization
- Ensure team meets billable expectations and service delivery goals
- Support onboarding, staffing, and client intake processes
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA, mandated reporting, and company policies
- Partner with DOCS on clinic operations and reporting
Team Development
- Train, mentor, and support BCBAs and clinical staff
- Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing coaching
- Foster a culture of accountability, growth, and clinical excellence
Business & Strategy
- Support clinic financial performance (P&L awareness)
- Analyze KPIs and implement strategies for growth and efficiency
- Drive initiatives that improve service delivery and outcomes
What You Bring
- Active BCBA certification (required)
- Master’s degree in ABA, Psychology, Special Education, or related field
- 2+ years of clinical ABA experience
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Experience working with diverse populations and service settings
- Ability to manage both clinical and operational responsibilities
Why Join Us?
Join a Clinician Led team committed to making a meaningful impact through high-quality ABA services. We invest in our leaders, empower our clinicians, and create opportunities for long-term growth and success.
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360 Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Key Responsibilities
The Associate Clinical Director provides clinical leadership by supervising BCBA staff, developing individualized ABA programs, and conducting functional behavior assessments. They also oversee clinic operations, monitor key performance metrics, and support team development through coaching and performance evaluations.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active BCBA certification and a Master's degree in ABA, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field. A minimum of 2 years of clinical ABA experience is required along with strong leadership and organizational skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
360 Behavioral Health ranks #6 of 17 employers hiring Behavior Analyst on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
In California, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (247 salary observations; 743 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (1,641 salary observations; 6,193 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 4.8 / 10 · above average in applied behavior analysis | ranked against 2,517 Applied Behavior Analysis listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $90k–$98k | Applied Behavior Analysis median $93k (middle half $90k–$100k)24 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| California vs national | $93k median in California | $93k nationally (+1%)247 state / 1,641 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$85k in purchasing power | California index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Applied Behavior Analysis listings in California | 366 active | 2,582 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 56% remote · 32% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $10k sign-on · $3k loan repayment | California healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 50% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment391 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Applied Behavior Analysis listings | 1,282 in the last 30 days | 576 the 30 days before (+123%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis pay trend | +1.1% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
| 360 Behavioral Health | #6 of 17 for pay | Top Employers work-life index |
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