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Clinical Director / BCBA

Tampa, FL · On-site

$75K - $103K/yr

... the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University What You'll Do * Manage BCBAs and RBTs to ... Give direct verbal/written feedback to BCBAs and RBTs regarding clinical implementation, including ...

Clinical Director / BCBA

Austin, TX · On-site

$79K - $108K/yr

... the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University What You'll Do * Manage BCBAs and RBTs to ... Give direct verbal/written feedback to BCBAs and RBTs regarding clinical implementation, including ...

Clinical Director / BCBA

Austin, TX · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

... the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University What You'll Do * Manage BCBAs and RBTs to ... Give direct verbal/written feedback to BCBAs and RBTs regarding clinical implementation, including ...

Clinical Director / BCBA

Austin, TX · On-site

$79K - $108K/yr

... the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University What You'll Do * Manage BCBAs and RBTs to ... Give direct verbal/written feedback to BCBAs and RBTs regarding clinical implementation, including ...

Postdoctoral Fellow

Boston, MA · On-site

$53K - $72K/yr

The Lab Director, Dr. Ruth Grossman, will provide active, structured mentorship and opportunities to integrate into the Boston autism research and post-doctoral communities. The position is designed ...

Clinical Director / BCBA

Austin, TX · On-site

$110 - $160/hr

... the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University What You'll Do * Manage BCBAs and RBTs to ... Give direct verbal/written feedback to BCBAs and RBTs regarding clinical implementation, including ...

Clinical Director / BCBA

Austin, TX · On-site

$79K - $108K/yr

... the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University What You'll Do * Manage BCBAs and RBTs to ... Give direct verbal/written feedback to BCBAs and RBTs regarding clinical implementation, including ...

Postdoctoral Fellow

Boston, MA · On-site

$53K - $72K/yr

The Lab Director, Dr. Ruth Grossman, will provide active, structured mentorship and opportunities to integrate into the Boston autism research and post-doctoral communities. The position is designed ...

Clinical Director / BCBA

Austin, TX · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

... the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University What You'll Do * Manage BCBAs and RBTs to ... Give direct verbal/written feedback to BCBAs and RBTs regarding clinical implementation, including ...

Autism Specialist

West Roxbury, MA

$22 - $29/hr

... autism diagnosis to help them build a team, communicate with various service providers ... research, and acquire additional funding and support systems and build a self-directed network.

Autism Specialist

West Roxbury, MA

$22 - $29/hr

... autism diagnosis to help them build a team, communicate with various service providers ... research, and acquire additional funding and support systems and build a self-directed network.

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How much do autism research director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for autism research director in the United States is $191,320.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $135,500.00 and $229,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Autism Research Director vs Autism Research Coordinator?

AspectAutism Research DirectorAutism Research Coordinator
Required CredentialsAdvanced degrees (PhD, MD), research experience, leadership skillsBachelor's or Master's degree, research assistance experience
Work EnvironmentLeadership in research institutions, overseeing projectsSupporting research teams, data collection, participant coordination
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research institutes, healthcare organizationsResearch projects, clinical trials, nonprofit organizations
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding senior research roles, leadership responsibilitiesEntry to mid-level research roles, project support

The Autism Research Director typically holds advanced degrees and leads research initiatives, overseeing projects and managing teams. In contrast, the Autism Research Coordinator supports research activities, manages data collection, and assists with project implementation. Both roles are essential in autism research but differ in responsibilities, experience requirements, and leadership levels.

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Infographic showing various Autism Research Director job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $191,320 per year, or $92 per hour.

Clinical Director / BCBA

ICBD

Tampa, FL • On-site

$75K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Clinical Director (BCBA) - ABA Centers of Florida
Tampa, FL

Leadership Opportunity
Are you a BCBA interested in taking your career in a new direction? Our Clinical Director is responsible for monitoring the daily clinical operations of a single clinic location providing ABA therapy services. The Clinical Director ensures a clear line of communication between BCBAs, RBTs, and other team members.
Why We're the Best Place to Be in ABA!
  • Dedication to Better Outcomes - Smaller caseloads combined with our established clinical infrastructure mean we can focus on delivering high-quality care and lasting impact for children and families
  • Unlimited Career Growth - Enjoy long-term opportunities to advance your career without the pressure of private equity investors
  • On-Demand Clinical Support - Access continuous training and resources through our ABA Academy of Excellence to stay at the top of your game
  • Investment in Talent - We hire top talent and invest in developing our RBT teams, ensuring the best care for our clients and stability for our BCBAs
  • Commitment to Improving Autism Care - We're serious about innovation and change, as evidenced by having our own diagnostic teams and sponsorship of the Autism Research Laboratory at Temple University

What You'll Do
  • Manage BCBAs and RBTs to ensure clinical quality
  • Supervise the daily implementation of behavior intervention, treatment plans, and client documentation
  • Give direct verbal/written feedback to BCBAs and RBTs regarding clinical implementation, including modeling
  • Conduct behavior and skill-based assessments and treatment plans for clients admitted into the region as needed
  • Support BCBAs in extended assessment opportunities (FBA, FA, preference assessment, etc.)
  • Make monthly check-in phone calls with families
  • Support the ABA Academy of Excellence training program by analyzing regional IOA and treatment integrity data
  • Travel for assessments, oversight of clinical team, and support for high-risk clients

Requirements
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis
  • BCBA certification
  • 5 years of experience in the ABA field (preferred)
  • Must maintain clean background/drug screenings and driving record

Benefits
Special, Full-Time BCBA Benefits
  • 401(k) program with generous employer match up to 6%
  • Performance bonuses (average $2,700 twice yearly)
  • BCBA referral bonuses ($5,000)
  • RBT referral bonuses ($500)
  • Tuition reimbursement for ongoing education (up to $2,500 per semester)
  • 21 paid days off (15 days of PTO, which increases with tenure, plus 6 holidays)
  • Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance
  • CEU reimbursement
  • Mileage reimbursement

About ABA Centers of Florida
ABA Centers of Florida is a great place to work! Don't take our word for it, though. We're listed in Inc. magazine's Best in Business list for "Health Services," honoring companies that have made an extraordinary impact in their fields and on society.
Recruiter ID: #LI-GV1
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