Center Director for our Miami Lakes Center
Center Director Role (BCBA)
The Center Director is the primary leader and decision maker for the services delivered in a little leaves center. This accountability includes team members, clients, operations, clinical quality, and financial results. The center director sets the tone culturally and professionally by modeling thoughtful, highly competent, and authentic professional behavior.
The Center Director is a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (i.e., BCBA) and manages the day-to-day operations of their assigned center, by providing clinical and operational leadership. Services delivered follow evidence-based practice (EBP) approaches, which include operationally defined, empirically documented, and socially validated methods based on the principles of behavior analysis. The center director ensures daily operations meet best practice standards of care, requirements of funders, and Little Leaves policies and procedures by providing coaching, supervision, and evaluating the work performance of office manager, behavior technicians, training and behavior specialists, and supervising behavior analyst(s). Additionally, the center director is responsible for the performance and productivity of staff in accordance with Little Leaves policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operational Responsibilities (40%)
Oversees day-to-day operations and works with the office manager to ensure sufficient supplies, maintaining checklists (e.g., regulatory standards), and informing division leadership of challenges and impending issues.
Coordinate the recruitment of staff, including publicizing open positions, interviewing, and selecting staff.
Supervision and Training (40%)
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Master’s degree in Behavior Analysis or related discipline (BCBA and license eligible)
Minimum 2 - 3 years of experience as a BCBA managing a team and working with clients diagnosed with ASD
Minimum 1 – 2 years of experience with staff management, supervision, and mentoring resulting in strong teams and improved outcomes.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFCATIONS:
Demonstrated history of successfully supervising, coaching, and developing people.
Experience reviewing budgets and monitoring operational and clinical data.
Demonstrated intelligence and poise with excellent verbal, written, and live presentation communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively across stakeholder groups.
Knowledge of best practices for working with children with autism including familiarity with CASP autism guidelines, state regulations, and payer specifications (e.g., insurance guidelines).
Our Company
We are a professional organization with a powerful social objective: to become a national leader in programs for children with autism and unique learning needs. Little Leaves is a division of FullBloom, Impact for Life.
For more information, please visit www.littleleaves.org
Little Leaves and FullBloom are Equal Opportunity Employers