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Assistant Clinical Director / Clinical Director – Durham, NC

AutismCOE
Durham, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 11/28/2025 CLOSED ON 1/18/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Clinical Director / Clinical Director – Durham, NC position at AutismCOE?

Assistant Clinical Director / Clinical Director – Durham, NC

Full-Time | On-Site | $100,000–$160,000 per year (based on experience incentives)

Autism Center of Excellence is expanding leadership capacity within our Durham clinic and seeking an Assistant Clinical Director or Clinical Director, depending on experience. This is a high-impact role overseeing treatment quality, clinical team development, and family support.

Position Summary

  • Location: Durham, NC
  • Setting: 100% in-clinic
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday
  • Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt
  • Compensation:
  • Assistant Clinical Director: $100,000–$120,000
  • Clinical Director: $140,000–$160,000
  • (Includes base pay performance incentives)

Key Responsibilities

Assistant Clinical Director Responsibilities

  • Support clinical oversight across the Durham clinic
  • Coach, mentor, and supervise BCBAs, BCaBAs, and RBTs
  • Assist with onboarding and professional development
  • Participate in scheduling, operational coordination, and workflow decisions
  • Provide clinical support and guidance during escalations
  • Contribute to quality assurance and compliance efforts

Clinical Director Responsibilities

  • Lead clinic-wide clinical quality, integrity, and compliance
  • Serve as the primary escalation point for clinical decisions
  • Oversee assessments, treatment planning, and documentation standards
  • Lead case reviews, team meetings, and professional development
  • Collaborate with leadership on staffing, scheduling, and expansion planning
  • Maintain a reduced billable requirement (15 hrs/week) to support leadership

Qualifications

Required (for both levels):

  • Active BCBA certification
  • Master’s degree in ABA, Psychology, Education, or related field
  • Eligible for or holding NC LBA
  • Strong leadership presence and communication skills

Experience Guidance:

  • Assistant Clinical Director: 3 years BCBA experience, supervisory experience preferred
  • Clinical Director: 4–5 years BCBA experience, prior leadership required

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (30 hrs/week)
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • CEU support and leadership development
  • Dedicated administrative and clinical support teams

Why Leadership at AutismCOE

You'll work in a deeply supportive environment that values high clinical standards, organized systems, strong family communication, and team development.

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We are reviewing candidates for both Assistant Clinical Director and Clinical Director roles.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • BCBA: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • BCBA (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $100,000 - $160,000

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