| Aspect | Aba Clinical Director | Aba Supervisor |
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| Credentials | BCBA or BCBA-D, state licensure, supervisory experience | RBT or BCaBA, relevant certification, supervised experience |
| Work Environment | Oversees multiple programs, manages staff, develops treatment plans | Directly implements treatment plans, supervises clients and staff |
| Responsibilities | Program development, staff training, quality assurance | Client sessions, data collection, direct supervision |
The Aba Clinical Director typically holds advanced credentials like BCBA and manages overall program quality and staff. In contrast, an Aba Supervisor focuses on direct client work and supervising staff on a day-to-day basis. Both roles are essential in ABA service delivery but differ mainly in scope and responsibilities.