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Vice President of Clinical Operations

Behavior Frontiers
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2026
Description

Vice President of Clinical Operations

Behavior Frontiers

Behavior Frontiers is seeking a Vice President of Clinical Operations to oversee our research-based, ABA treatment programs for clients with autism spectrum disorders in the home, center, school, and community. We are currently expanding our services and are looking for a seasoned clinician with extensive experience in OBM/Operations to join our team. As a Vice President of Clinical Operations, you would be responsible for leading growth and operational metrics, as well as clinical quality, for multiple regions across the organization.

Qualifications

Certification and Experience:

  • BCBA, LBA, or BCBA-D
  • 15-20 years’ experience in ABA with a consistent career growth trajectory
  • Experience in driving improvement in organizational KPIs
  • Experience starting de novo locations and in overseeing multi-site and/or multi-state regions
  • Experience overseeing both in-home and center-based ABA services

Knowledge And Skills

  • Exceptional clinical knowledge in ABA services for autism, as well as OBM
  • Dedication to company vision and established metrics as evidenced by effectively messaging these goals to team members
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Possess a full understanding of Utilization Rate, Authorization Treatment Intensity, and Supervision Productivity and how those metrics drive clinical excellence
  • Exhibits exceptional proactive, problem-solving skills with minimal financial impact
  • Ability to collaborate and consult across departments
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, mission-focused attitude
  • Ability to create high quality clinical and administrative materials (e.g., trainings, forms, policies, procedures, and tracking systems, etc.)
  • Ability to motivate teams, as well as to hold them accountable, when necessary
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Growth mindset and ability to overcome barriers to growth

LOCATION

  • Onsite at our state-of-the-art headquarters in El Segundo, CA (Los Angeles area)
  • Some travel also required

Responsibilities

  • Manage clinical teams, providing supervision, mentorship, and leadership that represents Behavior Frontiers’ (BF’s) core values
  • Oversee adherence to regional Key Performance Indicator (KPI) accountability by Senior Clinical Directors and Clinical Directors
  • Work with Chief Operating Officer (COO) to drive optimal budget performance in assigned regions
  • Review monthly budgets and KPIs to analyze a region’s performance
  • Assess assigned region’s performance, create an improvement plan, and execute on that plan by monitoring the effectiveness on a regular and consistent basis
  • Demonstrate commitment to client progress by enforcing high utilization of clinically recommended hours
  • Ensure high level of supervisor engagement and productivity in service delivery
  • Ensure that CMs/Sups in regions are maintaining full case loads
  • Lead and drive continuous improvement and client growth efforts across the organization
  • Take a proactive approach to problem solving, removing obstacles, and seizing opportunities in pursuit of expanding Behavior Frontiers’ clinical services to more families
  • Ensure regions are efficiently opening cases and performing FBAs when assigned by intake
  • Maintain positive relationships with contacts at payors and other agencies to promote Behavior Frontiers’ relationship and articulate Behavior Frontiers’ mission
  • Oversee behavior technician retention goals and initiatives
  • Ensure clinical teams are providing high quality care to increase client satisfaction, client outcomes, and client retention
  • Understand authorized treatment intensity and how that impacts clinical outcomes/performance
  • Hold clinical teams and families accountable to fulfilment of clinically recommended hours
  • Provide oversight of clinical and administrative integrity and compliance across regions, such as with BF policies, professional ethics, funding source requirements, certification requirements, and governmental requirements for regions
  • Assist with external and internal audits
  • Create processes, strategies, and plans to support organizational goals and facilitate improvements to clinical and administrative procedures
  • Ensure consistency across regions whenever an inconsistency issue arises; through policy/procedure formation, documenting new/updated policies on the drive for future reference, and informing staff
  • Develop and deliver trainings and CEUS to expand Behavior Frontiers’ high-quality training program
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and bonus structure related to KPI achievement
  • Daily Pay - On Demand Pay available
  • Medical and dental insurance (covered at approximately 70% depending on the plan)
  • 401K Plan with company match after 6 months of employment
  • Reasonable, Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays (approximately 9 per year)
  • Paid sick leave
  • Employee Assistance Program which includes 24/7 mental health coverage

About Behavior Frontiers

If you are seeking a fast-growing career in the healthcare industry with a national, high-quality organization, this is the optimal time to join our team. We are a rapidly growing and well-established Applied Behavior Analysis provider servicing individuals with autism and other special needs within the Healthcare Industry. Please see our website at: www.behaviorfrontiers.com.

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