Center Director- BCBA

Apara Autism Centers

Salary: $95k - $105k
Location: Sugar Land, Texas, United States
Job type: Full-time

Required skills

Central Reach
SharePoint

About the role

Center Clinical Director (BCBA)

Location: Sugar Land Center
6914 Brisbane Court, Suite 201 Sugar Land, Texas 77479

Relocation Assistance Available

Why Join Apara Autism Centers?

At Apara, we believe in building a workplace where passionate professionals thrive. We’re a fast-growing, forward-thinking organization committed to delivering exceptional care to children on the autism spectrum—and we’re looking for like-minded individuals to grow with us.

Here, your voice is valued, your work makes a direct impact, and your career path is full of possibility. Join a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive environment where innovation is welcomed and your contributions are recognized.

Job Summary:

We’re seeking a skilled and compassionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to serve as Center Clinical Director—a clinical leader who will guide a team of behavior professionals and ensure the highest standards of ABA care for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Regional Director, the CD will:

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a clinical team including BCBAs, BCaBAs, and RBTs
- Monitor clinic performance and drive clinical excellence, staff morale, and productivity
- Maintain billable hour targets and ensure 85% of authorized care is delivered
- Review and approve treatment plans, assessments, and appeals
- Collaborate with intake and scheduling teams to manage caseloads and client onboarding
- Oversee training, performance reviews, and staff development
- Ensure compliance with insurance and billing requirements
- Deliver direct clinical services and maintain an appropriate caseload
- Identify staffing needs and assist with recruitment as necessary
- Provide clinical support to families, school professionals, and community partners

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Active BCBA certification and state licensure in good standing
Proficiency in systems such as Central Reach and SharePoint
Strong decision-making, leadership, and communication skills
Detail-oriented with a commitment to timely follow-ups and accurate documentation
A passion for supporting children and families affected by autism

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO 20 days + 9 paid holidays
$1,500/year CEU allowance + on-demand access to Central Reach Institute
Relocation assistance available
No non-compete agreement required
Clear paths to advancement and promotion
A collaborative and mission-driven culture

Equal Opportunity Employer

Apara Autism Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs—without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.

About Apara Autism Centers

Provides therapeutic and developmental services for children with autism.

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