Divisional Quality Director; BCBA)

Are you an experienced BCBA and clinical leader who is passionate about clinical excellence, quality care, and supporting clinicians in their professional growth?

Key Autism Services is seeking a Divisional Quality Director to support clinical quality across assigned regions. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced ABA professional to coach clinicians, identify opportunities for improvement, and help ensure high-quality care for the children and families we serve.

In this role, you will provide clinical quality oversight through audits and quality assurance checks, collaborate with regional and center leadership to support clinicians, identify trends and areas of opportunity, and partner with training and clinical teams to implement meaningful quality initiatives. You will also help ensure alignment with payer requirements, BACB ethical standards, accreditation expectations, and ABA clinical best practices across the organization.

• Support quarterly quality assurance goals and ensure completion of required QA activities across assigned markets.

• Collaborate with the Training Department and clinical leadership to develop and implement quality initiatives and KPI-focused improvement efforts.

• Monitor compliance trends and compile quality audit data and reports for the Director of Quality and Training.

• Support accreditation efforts by helping assigned regions meet applicable quality and compliance standards.

• Maintain current knowledge of state and commercial payer requirements.

• Participate in audit calibration sessions to promote consistent application of QA standards across divisions.

• Contribute to the development and improvement of audit tools, reporting processes, and clinical quality standards.

• Conduct regular clinical quality audits and quality assurance checks for BCBAs and RBTs

• Review clinical documentation, session notes, and Initial Authorization Reports to identify trends, provide feedback, and establish goals for clinicians.

• Provide clinical support related to treatment plan revisions, service denials, peer reviews, and other complex clinical needs.

• Provide case supervision, parent training, and assessments for assigned clients

• Maintain current knowledge of ABA clinical best practices and the BACB Ethics Code.

• Provide mentorship, coaching, and additional training to BCBAs, particularly those in their mentoring period.

• Partner with Regional and Center Directors to address performance concerns and strengthen clinical quality.

• Support onboarding of new BCBAs, Regional/Center Directors, and new markets by establishing clear QA expectations and processes.

• Promote a positive work culture, clear cross-functional communication, and continuity of care for clients.

• Participate in leadership, state-specific, and quality meetings and trainings.

• Collaborate with clinical, training, and operational teams to support organizational initiatives and clinical quality.

• Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.

• Current BCBA certification in good standing.

• LABA or applicable state licensure, where required.

• 5+ years of experience in Applied Behavior Analysis or a related behavioral health field.

• Travel within region, as needed or required.

• Competitive salary: $80,000–$95,000 annually

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Career advancement opportunities

• Supportive leadership and collaborative culture

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day

At Key Autism Services, we believe that investing in clinical quality means investing in the children, families, and clinicians we serve. This team works alongside BCBAs and clinical leaders to strengthen best practices, support professional growth, and ensure consistent, high-quality care across every market.

If you're ready to mentor clinicians, drive meaningful quality initiatives, and help shape the future of ABA clinical excellence, we'd love to hear from you.