Lead Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Bcba

Job Description

Job Description

Join Inspire Autism as a Lead BCBA across our Fenton & Clarkston locations - and make a meaningful impact on children, families, and clinical teams. This role blends hands-on ABA service delivery with leadership, mentorship, and operational support, ensuring high-quality care while fostering the growth and development of clinicians.

You’ll oversee a flexible caseload, provide BCBA supervision, guide RBT development, and act as a bridge between clinic staff and leadership. If you thrive in a supportive, mission-driven environment and want to elevate clinical standards, this is the role for you.

Why You’ll Love Working at Inspire Autism:

• Lead, mentor, and coach BCBAs, RBTs, and practicum students while providing direct client care

• Collaborative, positive, and mission-focused workplace

• Competitive salary and benefits

• Professional development and career advancement across multiple locations

• Influence clinic culture, clinical quality, and team growth

Work Environment & Expectations:

• Full-time position with opportunity to work from home.

• Must be able to travel between Fenton & Clarkston clinic locations.

• Must maintain active BACB certification and Michigan licensure (LBA).

• Assist with other duties and responsibilities if needed. 

$75,000 - $85,000 yearly

Clinical Responsibilities

• Manage a flexible caseload that adjusts in response to clinic needs when necessary to ensure continuity of client care

• Complete a minimum of 20 hours of billable clinical service hours each week, providing supplemental treatment modification (97155) to all clinic clients as needed

• Conduct comprehensive behavior and skills assessments to inform treatment planning and intervention design 

• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized ABA treatment plans grounded in evidence-based practices and aligned with the organization's commitment to quality care

• Complete initial and recurring RBT competency assessments in alignment with BACB requirements and certification standards

• Conduct direct observation of RBTs in accordance with BACB supervision requirements to ensure treatment fidelity and clinical development 

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation that aligns with regulatory and organizational standards

• Conduct ongoing progress monitoring and visual analysis to assess treatment effectiveness 

• Deliver ongoing, individualized caregiver training that fosters compassionate, family-centered care

• Support the Clinical Director with onboarding and training new behavior technicians, and monitor progress to ensure alignment with clinical expectations and organization values 

• Provide BCBA practicum supervision of at least one student, with flexibility to support up to two, following Inspire’s practicum program curriculum 

Leadership Responsibilities

• Drive accountability by monitoring key performance indicators, completing performance scorecards, and addressing barriers to ensure clinical and operational standards are met as directed by the Clinical Director

• Demonstrate and maintain presence in the clinic by providing real-time support to staff, modeling best practices, and addressing challenges as they arise

• Foster and lead a clinic culture that reflects and advances the organization’s mission and core values, with an emphasis on integrity, honesty, service, collaboration, and leadership

• Coach and mentor BCBAs and RBTs through structured feedback, performance development, and professional growth opportunities as directed by the Clinical Director

• Support staff retention and engagement by cultivating a positive and motivating work environment

• Serve as a liaison between the Clinical Director and clinic staff, ensuring organizational initiatives, quality improvement efforts, and operational changes are successfully implemented

• Champion continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for innovation, contributing to organizational projects, and supporting applied research initiatives

• Master’s degree in ABA or related field
• BCBA certification
• Minimum of 3 years ABA therapy experience; leadership experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of ABA principles and ethical guidelines
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented for clinical reviews and supervision
• Passionate about mentoring, coaching, and fostering a collaborative team

At Inspire Autism, we believe every child deserves the chance to learn, grow, and shine — and every team member deserves a workplace that inspires joy, balance, and purpose! We’re a center-based multidisciplinary service provider, specializing in Speech-Language Therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis, and Occupational Therapy for children on the autism spectrum in an early intervention center.

Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with daytime hours only — no evenings or weekends! Our clinics are collaborative, upbeat spaces where SLPs, OTs, and BCBAs work side-by-side, sharing ideas and celebrating successes. We invest in growth through mentorship, training, and a positive, team-focused environment.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career where you’ll make a real impact, be supported by passionate teammates, and end each day knowing you made a difference, Inspire Autism is the place to be!