What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Clinical Director (ACD) position at Hopebridge?
Founded in 2005 by occupational therapist Kim Strunk, Hopebridge has grown into a leading provider of pediatric autism therapy. We use a collaborative, multidisciplinary model that includes Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), speech therapy, and occupational therapy. By combining these services, we create individualized treatment plans that help each child build skills, improve communication, and gain independence.
Why BCBAs Choose Hopebridge
What You’ll Do
The Assistant Clinical Director (ACD) provides clinical oversight of ABA services within a center, supports a caseload, and provides ongoing structured mentorship to BCBAs in the center. The ACD is integral to the mentorship and training of BCBAs at the local, in-center level. The ACD has exemplary clinical, leadership, and mentorship skills. Additionally, the ACD is able to successfully impart those skills – clinical, leadership, and professional growth – in fellow BCBAs.
Required Skills
What You’ll Need
Why BCBAs Choose Hopebridge
- Total Compensation: $82,300 - $114,800, including base salary and achievable bonuses
- Clinician-Designed Bonus: Earn bi-weekly rewards based on client engagement — your hard work is recognized
- Work-From-Home Days: Two days per month for administrative work, treatment planning, and POCs
- Ethical Caseloads: Manage 8-10 learners
- Clear Career Growth: Advance from BCBA → Lead BCBA → Senior BCBA → Assistant Clinical Director → Clinical Director → Regional BCBA
- Immersive Onboarding: Get introduced to our culture, mission, and values
- Hands-On Training: Shadow experienced clinicians, review cases, and receive one-on-one mentorship
- Support & Mentorship: Interdisciplinary leadership, mentorship from Clinical Directors, and a strong regional support team.
- No Non-Competes: Your career, your choice—grow with us, without restrictions
- Full medical, vision, and dental coverage options
- 401(k) with matching
- Short-term & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, pet insurance, and more
- 20 days of PTO in your first year
- 8 paid holidays, including 1 flex day
- 2 professional development days per year
- $500 yearly professional development stipend
- Free CE events on PFA/SBT, HRE, PEAK, and neurodiversity-affirming practices
- Relocation Packages Available
What You’ll Do
The Assistant Clinical Director (ACD) provides clinical oversight of ABA services within a center, supports a caseload, and provides ongoing structured mentorship to BCBAs in the center. The ACD is integral to the mentorship and training of BCBAs at the local, in-center level. The ACD has exemplary clinical, leadership, and mentorship skills. Additionally, the ACD is able to successfully impart those skills – clinical, leadership, and professional growth – in fellow BCBAs.
Required Skills
What You’ll Need
- Master’s degree in ABA, Special Education, Psychology, or a related field is required
- At least two years of experience as a BCBA
- Valid licensure in applicable states
- Quick online application
- Chat with a recruiter on your schedule
- Virtual interview with a Regional BCBA
- Fast feedback and offer—no long waits
Salary : $82,300 - $114,800