Founding BCBA / Clinic Director – Seasons Pediatric Development Center

Founding BCBA / Clinic Director – Seasons Pediatric Development Center

📍 Columbia, Missouri

We are an established healthcare organization with over 30 years of operational history, now launching Seasons Pediatric Development Center in Columbia, Missouri.

As a collaborative model integrating ABA, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech-Language Pathology under one roof—Seasons is designed for better clinical outcomes, improved efficiency, and a stronger experience for children and families.

We are a Missouri-owned organization led by a Missouri-trained executive team with deep roots in Columbia. Our President and Vice President—both Columbia residents and clinicians—have been with the organization for over 20 years and have implemented services across 150 locations in 10 states, employing more than 500 clinicians including PTs, OTs, SLPs, nurses, and therapy assistants. 

We are seeking a BCBA to serve as a Founding BCBA/Clinical Director to help design, build, and lead the initial ABA program from the ground up. 

What You’ll Do

·      Design and implement the ABA clinical model, including treatment structures, supervision standards, and care pathways

·      Establish assessment protocols (FBA, VB-MAPP, etc.) and reauthorization workflows

·      Build and oversee BCBA/RBT staffing structure, training, and supervision systems

·      Collaborate with PT, OT, and SLP teams to create integrated care plans

·      Develop clinical SOPs, documentation standards, and quality assurance processes

·      Play a key leadership role in shaping clinic culture and long-term growth

·      Manage clinic operations to ensure community collaboration, continuity of care, and success of services. 

What Makes This Opportunity Different

·      Founder-led, clinician-driven organization with 30 year track record of operational stability and healthcare leadership, including 15 years of experience delivering school-based and outpatient pediatric therapy services. 

·      Missouri ownership and locally rooted leadership with a long-term commitment to pediatric care

·      No private equity ownership—decisions are made for long-term clinical and operational success

·      True startup environment within an established company

·      Multidisciplinary integration—not siloed ABA delivery

·      Opportunity to assist in the development and implementation of our services into numerous underserved communities throughout Missouri.

·      Leadership pathway with influence over hiring, structure, and growth

·      Long-term opportunity for profit participation and leadership expansion

Ideal Candidate

·      Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing

·      Experience in clinic-based ABA environments

·      Strong understanding of supervision models, utilization, and scheduling

·      Experience with program development or interest in building from the ground up

·      Ability to think both clinically and operationally

·      Collaborative mindset with multidisciplinary teams

·      Desire to expand services into select underserved communities to ensure services are available to children in need.

Compensation & Structure

·      Ideal candidate to receive competitive base salary of $120,000/yr.

·      Full benefits to include health insurance, vacation, matching 401(k), etc.

·      Performance-based bonuses (up to $20,000/yr paid quarterly) tied to program growth and outcomes

·      Long-term leadership and growth opportunities

About the Organization

We are a privately operated, Missouri-based healthcare company with a 30-year track record of delivering therapy and nursing services across skilled nursing, outpatient, and pediatric settings. With consistent ownership since inception and a leadership team of long-tenured clinicians, our organization is uniquely positioned to build sustainable, high-quality clinical pediatric programs that directly benefit the communities we serve.

If you are looking for an opportunity to build something meaningful—with the backing of an established, community integrated, clinician-led organization and the flexibility to design it the right way—we would welcome the opportunity to connect.