Clinical Director position - Traverse City, MI

Location: Traverse City, MI

Compensation: $90,000 – $110,000/year + bonuses + relocation assistance

Discover Northern Michigan – Where Career Meets Lifestyle

Join us in Traverse City, MI—regularly ranked among the best places to live and one of the most beautiful areas in the U.S. Enjoy the “Up North” lifestyle with year-round access to breathtaking freshwater lakes, scenic trails, and outdoor recreation—from summer boating and mountain biking to winter skiing and snowmobiling.

We’re looking for an experienced Clinical Director (BCBA) to lead a team of passionate BCBAs in our established Traverse City clinic. This is a rare opportunity to make a lasting impact in a supportive environment with significant career advancement potential. The position offers relocation reimbursement, competitive pay with performance bonuses, and eligibility for our Employee-Owner Program, which includes profit sharing and a voice in company decisions.

• Annual      earnings over $100,000
• Robust      benefits package, including:
  • 15+       days PTO (up to 25 with tenure)
  • Medical,       dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k)       with company match
  • Maternity/paternity       leave
  • Life,       short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Mental       health services
  • Relocation       assistance
  • Tuition       reimbursement
  • Flexible       schedule options

• Employee-Owner      Program: Share in profits and help shape our future

Your Role:

Reporting to the Regional Clinical Director, you’ll lead clinical operations at our Traverse City center—balancing high-quality ABA care, team leadership, and business objectives. You’ll manage a small caseload while mentoring and supporting a team of BCBAs and Behavior Technicians. Your success will drive clinical outcomes, employee engagement, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead      and mentor clinical staff to deliver exceptional, ethical ABA services
• Oversee      behavior assessments, treatment plans, and quality assurance
• Foster      a positive, collaborative, and balanced work culture
• Guide      professional development and supervise BCBA candidates
• Conduct      onboarding for clients and staff
• Collaborate      with families, schools, and community partners
• Monitor      clinical and financial performance; manage to budget
• Maintain      a small caseload to stay connected to direct services
• Participate      in strategic planning and regional leadership

What You Bring:

• Master’s      degree in ABA or a related field
• Active      BCBA certification
• 5+      years of ABA experience (working with autism spectrum disorder)
• 2+      years in a clinical leadership role
• Familiarity      with ABA business operations and financial management
• Strong      organizational and communication skills
• Commitment      to ethical standards and continuous improvement

Work Location & Schedule:

• Based      at our Clinical Center in Traverse City, MI
• Monday–Friday,      8am–8pm (flexible within center hours)
• Occasional      travel for company-wide meetings and events
• In-person      leadership required (telehealth is not our primary model)

Join Our Mission

My client believes in community, quality, effectiveness, and efficiency. We’re committed to creating a workplace that values collaboration, compassion, and clinical excellence.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and identities.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000 – $110,000 per year (plus bonuses)

Benefits include:

• 401(k)      + matching
• Paid      time off (15–25 days)
• Health,      dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Parental      leave
• Relocation      and tuition reimbursement
• Professional      development support
• Flexible      spending & health savings accounts
• Employee      referral program

Schedule:

• 8-hour      shifts
• Monday      to Friday
• Some      after-school availability may be required

Location Requirement:
Must be able to reliably commute to Traverse City, MI 49684