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Acorn Health · 3 days ago

Clinical Director

Acorn Health of Pennsylvania

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$90K/yr - $120K/yr

3+ years exp

Acorn Health is an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) treatment provider dedicated to providing the best quality care for our clients. The Clinical Director will be responsible for driving key service and quality initiatives, managing day-to-day operations, and providing clinical oversight to a team of BCBAs and other staff members.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for driving the execution of key service, quality and growth initiatives

Manage or assist in managing the day-to-day operations of all services, including staff and client scheduling

Execute clinical policies and procedures

Promote a therapeutic environment for all clients, ensuring client input is fully considered when developing and carrying out treatment plans

Provide clinical management and oversight to a team of BCBAs, BCaBAs, and RBTs

Problem solve issues with supervisees when insufficient progress toward client goals/outcomes is observed via a review of relevant behavioral data

Conduct staff and caregiver trainings

Regularly reference behavior analytic literature and attend relevant conference and workshops in order to best inform evidence-based treatment

Complete annual performance evaluations for all BCBAs, BCaBAs, and ABA Supervisors to determine potential for improvement and ensure treatment integrity

Pinpoint performances that allow supervisees to achieve measurable outcomes valuable to the client

Maintain a reduced clinical caseload, involving direct assessment and treatment of clients

Participate actively in hiring process of behavior technicians, BCBAs, BCaBAs, and ABA Supervisors

Handle sensitive employee relations issues with integrity, either individually or with the assistance of Human Resources

Communicate with Acorn Health administrative teams including Admissions, Payroll, Finance, Billing and Human Resources to assist in staff and client records management and payer relationships

Attend meetings as required by the Regional Clinical Director

Qualification

Board Certified Behavior AnalystABA treatment knowledgeLeadership experienceData collection proficiencyTeam managementInterdisciplinary teamworkEffective communicationOrganizational skills

Required

A master's degree in ABA or a related field

An active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification

3 years of experience as a practicing BCBA

Knowledge of best practices in the treatment of autism

Experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, and their families

Experience serving in a leadership/management role for an ABA provider

Experience managing teams, projects, and meetings

Proficiency with ABA data collection and practice management systems such as Central Reach

Are able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, in English

Have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and satisfactory driving record

Meet the physical requirements of the position, to include lifting of packages, or equipment, and accessing non-barrier free premises

Enjoy working in an interdisciplinary team approach to develop and implement client treatment plans

Have strong organizational skills, are detail-oriented, able to maintain records, prepare reports and reliably develop timely correspondence related to work

Are able to pass a background check

Have the flexibility to work independently when needed, but also enjoy working as a part of the larger team