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Golden Steps ABA
Sterling Heights, Michigan

Clinic Director BCBA

BCBAFull-Time
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About the Role

Clinic Director BCBA role in Sterling Heights, MI. Minimum 3 years BCBA experience. Up to $24K tuition assistance, 401K match, loan support.

Join Golden Steps ABA as a Clinic Director BCBA – $24K Tuition Assistance, Loan Support in Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States. #1 Referred ABA Company by BCBAs and RBTs! Who we are: Golden Steps ABA is on a mission to change lives—one step at a time.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Competitive Pay
  • Competitive PTO
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Health/Dental/Vision Coverage
  • 401K with Match
  • Up to $24,000 in Tuition Assistance
  • CME Libraries

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Golden Steps ABA in Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Clinic Director is responsible for overseeing daily clinical operations, managing staff, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality ABA services. They will conduct assessments, provide training to RBTs and BCBAs, and maintain effective communication with treatment teams and administrative departments.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, or Education and possess a valid BCBA/LBA certification. A minimum of 3 years of BCBA experience is required, along with the physical ability to work directly with children in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Applied Behavior AnalysisBCBAClinical leadershipStaff supervisionProgram developmentPerformance evaluationInitial assessmentsTreatment planningStaff schedulingOnboardingMentorshipData analysisCommunicationAutism spectrum disorder support

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

In Michigan, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$87k (61 salary observations; 99 listings), vs ~$93k nationally (2,607 salary observations; 3,461 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 70% are remote, 18% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Behavior Analyst roles.

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About Golden Steps ABA

Mental Health Care
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Pay
Competitive PTO
Paid Sick Leave
Health/Dental/Vision Coverage
401K with Match
Student Loan Support Program
Up to $24,000 in Tuition Assistance
Tuition Discounts