ABA Program Director

Company: Northeast Family Services
Location: Worcester
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Work just 4 days a week — and enjoy a 3-day weekend, every weekend Ready for a summer schedule that works for you? ?? Summer Fun Fridays at Northeast Family Services! We close at 12:30pm every Friday from Memorial Day through Labor Day — giving our team more time to relax, recharge, and enjoy the summer sunshine! Northeast Family Services is a premier and rapidly growing mental health provider with over 20 years' experience providing in-person, in-home, and telehealth services to children, adolescents, adults, and families. We are seeking a professional and caring ABA Program Director to join our growing Massachusetts team! The ABA Program Directo r will be responsible for guiding staff and assisting in the development of treatment methodologies to ensure the effective implementation of all treatment and programming for clients in their region. The Program Director is responsible for the management of all staff and the content of treatment plans. Additionally, the Program Director is responsible for adhering to professional, ethical, and legal requirements and principles, as well as always demonstrating sound professional judgment. The Program Director is also responsible for providing ongoing supervision to staff in the ABA program, including those pursuing or maintaining the BCBA, BCaBA, and RBT credentials. Qualifications: Master’s degree or PhD, with completion of BACB-approved behavior analytic coursework Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst, in good standing with the BACB Active Licensed Behavior Analyst in Massachusetts, in good standing with the Massachusetts division of professional licensure Five or more years of related clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults with Autism, Developmental Disabilities, and/or behavior challenges. Valid driver’s license with reliable and consistent access to a vehicle Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills Experience in applied settings, developing and implementing behavioral interventions preferred Effective written and verbal communication skills A compassionate approach to care Experience administering functional behavior assessments and behavior skills assessments Proficient with word processing and graphing software Current with best practices and developments within the field of ABA Registered as a supervisor with the BACB, having completed the 8-hour supervisor training and willing to supervise BCBA trainees and RBTs Benefits: Summer Fun Fridays! Early Friday closures at 12:30pm from Memorial Day through Labor Day Health, dental & vision 3 weeks paid vacation 11 Paid holidays (including Juneteenth, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and NYE) Generous sick time, including mental health days 401k retirement plan, with up to 4% match Voluntary short and long-term disability Voluntary life insurance Dependent care savings account Mileage reimbursement Longevity award - Monetary bonus and an additional vacation day awarded annually Company provided laptop and cell phone Opportunities for professional growth Tuition reimbursement program available to eligible employees Personal cell phone discount Additional ABA Benefits: Northeast Family Services is an ACE provider, offering at least two CEU events per month Monthly Journal Club - we read a recently published article and discuss it as a group Monthly Ethics Workshop - we discuss a clinically challenging case through the lens of the Code of Ethics for Behavior Analysts Quarterly Expert Speaker Series - we seek presenters within and outside of the ABA department who have special interests and skills to offer training on a rotation of relevant topics Staff who participate in all offered CEU events meet the BACB’s CEU requirement for BCBA recertification at NO COST Northeast Family Services is dedicated to the provision of quality care - caseload sizes are determined by client need, not quota! Hands on training period, with ongoing support from ABA Clinical Leadership Team Access to individualized supervision, focused on achievement of professional goals and skill advancement An accessible leadership team that works to support YOU Truly flexible schedule, with autonomy over scheduling decisions Compensation: Full Time - Salary $85,000 to $90,000 Work just 4 days a week — and enjoy a 3-day weekend, every weekend Ready for a summer schedule that works for you? ?? Summer Fun Fridays at Northeast Family Services! We close at 12:30pm every Friday from Memorial Day through Labor Day — giving our team more time to relax, recharge, and enjoy the summer sunshine! Northeast Family Services is a premier and rapidly growing mental health provider with over 20 years' experience providing in-person, in-home, and telehealth services to children, adolescents, adults, and families. We are seeking a professional and caring ABA Program Director to join our growing Massachusetts team! The ABA Program Directo r will be responsible for guiding staff and assisting in the development of treatment methodologies to ensure the effective implementation of all treatment and programming for clients in their region. The Program Director is responsible for the management of all staff and the content of treatment plans. Additionally, the Program Director is responsible for adhering to professional, ethical, and legal requirements and principles, as well as always demonstrating sound professional judgment. The Program Director is also responsible for providing ongoing supervision to staff in the ABA program, including those pursuing or maintaining the BCBA, BCaBA, and RBT credentials. Qualifications: Master’s degree or PhD, with completion of BACB-approved behavior analytic coursework Active Board Certified Behavior Analyst, in good standing with the BACB Active Licensed Behavior Analyst in Massachusetts, in good standing with the Massachusetts division of professional licensure Five or more years of related clinical experience working with children, adolescents, and young adults with Autism, Developmental Disabilities, and/or behavior challenges. Valid driver’s license with reliable and consistent access to a vehicle Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills Experience in applied settings, developing and implementing behavioral interventions preferred Effective written and verbal communication skills A compassionate approach to care Experience administering functional behavior assessments and behavior skills assessments Proficient with word processing and graphing software Current with best practices and developments within the field of ABA Registered as a supervisor with the BACB, having completed the 8-hour supervisor training and willing to supervise BCBA trainees and RBTs Benefits: Summer Fun Fridays! Early Friday closures at 12:30pm from Memorial Day through Labor Day Health, dental & vision 3 weeks paid vacation 11 Paid holidays (including Juneteenth, the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and NYE) Generous sick time, including mental health days 401k retirement plan, with up to 4% match Voluntary short and long-term disability Voluntary life insurance Dependent care savings account Mileage reimbursement Longevity award - Monetary bonus and an additional vacation day awarded annually Company provided laptop and cell phone Opportunities for professional growth Tuition reimbursement program available to eligible employees Personal cell phone discount Additional ABA Benefits: Northeast Family Services is an ACE provider, offering at least two CEU events per month Monthly Journal Club - we read a recently published article and discuss it as a group Monthly Ethics Workshop - we discuss a clinically challenging case through the lens of the Code of Ethics for Behavior Analysts Quarterly Expert Speaker Series - we seek presenters within and outside of the ABA department who have special interests and skills to offer training on a rotation of relevant topics Staff who participate in all offered CEU events meet the BACB’s CEU requirement for BCBA recertification at NO COST Northeast Family Services is dedicated to the provision of quality care - caseload sizes are determined by client need, not quota! Hands on training period, with ongoing support from ABA Clinical Leadership Team Access to individualized supervision, focused on achievement of professional goals and skill advancement An accessible leadership team that works to support YOU Truly flexible schedule, with autonomy over scheduling decisions Compensation: Full Time - Salary $85,000 to $90,000

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