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Center Director – ABA Center

Applied ABC
Tucson, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/9/2026

Center Director – ABA Center (Tucson, AZ) 

Full-Time | Comprehensive Benefits


Lead with Purpose. Empower with Expertise. Make an Impact.


Who We Are

At Applied ABC, we’re passionate about helping children with autism and developmental differences reach their fullest potential through evidence-based ABA therapy.

We’re seeking an experienced and motivated ABA professional to join our leadership team as Center Director in Tucson, AZ. If you’re ready to combine your clinical expertise with team leadership and program innovation, this is the role for you.


Why You’ll Love Being Part of Applied ABC


Transform Lives – Lead programs that help children gain confidence, independence, and joy. 

Lead with Excellence – Supervise, mentor, and support a talented clinical team of RBTs, and behavior therapists. 

Grow Your Career – Join a rapidly expanding organization that invests in its leaders and promotes from within. 

Be Valued & Heard – Your clinical insight and leadership will directly shape the success of our Center.

Where You’ll Make an Impact

As the Center Director, you’ll provide both clinical and operational leadership to ensure that every client receives the highest standard of care. You’ll drive clinical quality, inspire your team, and help shape the center’s growth.

Role Overview:


Leadership & Growth

  • Lead the overall performance and growth of the center.
  • Build relationships with schools, physicians, community organizations, and referral sources.
  • Support outreach initiatives to increase center visibility and client enrollment.


Team Leadership

  • Supervise, coach, and develop clinical and administrative staff.
  • Foster a positive, accountable, and collaborative team culture.
  • Ensure staff are trained and performing to company standards.


Clinical & Program Oversight

  • Oversee treatment planning, service delivery, and clinical quality.
  • Ensure services are evidence-based, compliant, and aligned with company standards.
  • Monitor client progress and program effectiveness.


Case Management

  • Oversee client onboarding, authorizations, treatment plan updates, and continuity of care.
  • Monitor attendance, service utilization, and client satisfaction.
  • Address client and family concerns and ensure timely resolution.


Operations & Scheduling

  • Oversee daily center operations and service delivery.
  • Manage client and staff schedules to maximize utilization and coverage.
  • Address staffing, scheduling, and operational challenges.
  • Monitor center capacity, productivity, and staffing needs.


Quality & Performance

  • Track clinical, operational, and growth metrics.
  • Identify opportunities to improve outcomes, efficiency, and client experience.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.


Communication & Collaboration

  • Partner with families to support client success.
  • Collaborate with clinical, operations, intake, and administrative teams.
  • Provide regular updates to leadership on center performance and needs.


What Sets You Apart

  • ABA clinical experience.
  • Proven leadership or supervisory experience in a clinical or center-based environment.
  • Strong understanding of behavior analytic principles, program design, and outcome evaluation.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Passion for mentoring others and advancing the field of ABA through quality and innovation.


What We Offer

We are committed to supporting you professionally with a comprehensive total rewards package, including:

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Professional growth and advancement opportunities


Where You’ll Work

  • Location: Tucson, AZ
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday with weekend availability
  • Work Type: On-site at our upcoming center in Tucson, AZ


Join a Mission That Matters

If you’re passionate and ready to take the next step in your career, this is your opportunity to lead, inspire, and make a lasting difference.


At Applied ABC, you’ll find more than a workplace, you’ll find a purpose.


Apply today and help us shape brighter futures together.


Applied ABC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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