Director of Behavior Management Services
BrightSpring Health Services
Our Company
Gateway Pediatric Therapy
Overview
The Behavior Management Services (BMS) Director is responsible for the development, oversight, and implementation of behavior-analytic services for adults and individuals of all ages who do not have an autism diagnosis, but who may benefit from applied behavior analysis (ABA)–based behavior management and skill-building services. This role focuses on caregiver and stakeholder training, systems-level behavior change, and collaboration with individuals, families, residential staff, employers, and community support .
Responsibilities
Clinical Oversight & Program Development
+ Design, implement, and oversee ABA-based programming for adults and non-ASD populations, targeting areas such as behavior management, adaptive skills, independent living skills, vocational readiness, and quality-of-life goals
+ Ensure services are individualized, socially significant, ethical, and evidence-based
+ Monitor treatment fidelity, progress, and outcomes across program implementation
+ Adapt ABA strategies for diverse settings (home, community, residential, vocational, or group environments) based on the client’s specific needs and desires
Staff Supervision & Leadership
+ Supervise and mentor BCBAs, supervisees, and other clinical staff as assigned
+ Provide clinical guidance on complex cases throughout the company, including instances involving challenging behavior and/or systems-level barriers
+ Support staff professional development related to adult services and non-ASD populations
+ Promote ethical decision-making within department and adherence to BACB Ethics Code
Compliance & Quality Assurance
+ Ensure services comply with ethical, regulatory, and payer requirements
+ Support documentation standards, consent procedures, and confidentiality protections
+ Participate in internal audits, quality improvement initiatives, and program evaluation
Qualifications
+ Master’s degree or higher in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field
+ Demonstrated experience working with adults and/or individuals without an autism diagnosis
+ Demonstrated experience in caregiver training and behavior management
+ Minimum 3 years of experience in clinical ABA services
+ Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) in good standing
+ No past criminal history
+ Excellent interpersonal, communication, and project management skills
+ Preferred Skills and Competencies
+ Leadership or program development experience
+ Strong public speaking, training, and consultation skills
+ Experience navigating caregiver resistance and building long-term engagement
+ Travel up to 75%
About our Line of Business
Gateway Pediatric Therapy, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a leading provider of comprehensive pediatric therapy services. We are dedicated to enriching the lives of children and adolescents on the autism spectrum. With a focus on individualized care and evidence-based practices, Gateway provides a flexible and dynamic process for applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy. Our team of experienced and compassionate therapists works collaboratively with families to create tailored treatment plans that address each child's unique needs and goals. Through personalized support and innovative therapies, we strive to empower children to reach their full potential and thrive in all aspects of their lives. For more information, please visitwww.gatewaypediatrictherapy.com. Follow us onFacebook (https://www.facebook.com/gatewaypedtherapy) ,LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/gateway-pediatric-therapy) , andInstagram (https://www.instagram.com/gatewaypediatrictherapy) .
Salary Range
USD $95,000.00 / Year
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Job LocationsUS-MI-FRANKLIN
ID 2026-183131
Line of Business Gateway Pediatric Therapy
Position Type Full-Time
Pay Min USD $95,000.00/Yr.
Pay Max USD $95,000.00/Yr.
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