Alongside ABA
Director of Compliance and Quality (BCBA Required)
Alongside ABA, California, Missouri, United States, 65018
Director of Compliance and Quality (BCBA Required)
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The Director of Compliance (BCBA required) is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the organization’s compliance and quality assurance programs to ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations, payer requirements, and ethical standards in the delivery of ABA and behavioral health services. This role plays a key leadership function in maintaining clinical integrity, operational excellence, and risk mitigation. Description
The Director of Compliance (BCBA required) is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the organization’s compliance and quality assurance programs to ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations, payer requirements, and ethical standards in the delivery of ABA and behavioral health services. This role plays a key leadership function in maintaining clinical integrity, operational excellence, and risk mitigation.
Key Responsibilities
Compliance Oversight
Develop and maintain a comprehensive compliance program aligned with BACB, HIPAA, Medicaid, private insurance, and state-specific regulations. Conduct regular audits of clinical documentation, billing practices, and staff credentialing to ensure regulatory compliance. Oversee incident reporting systems and ensure timely and appropriate resolution and documentation.
Training & Development
Train clinical and administrative staff on compliance-related policies, ethical codes (e.g., BACB Ethics Code), and best practices. Serve as the subject matter expert on compliance issues for BCBA and RBT staff.
Policy & Procedure Development
Create, review, and update organizational policies and procedures related to clinical, operational, and billing compliance. Collaborate with HR and operations to ensure policy implementation and accountability.
Clinical Quality Assurance
Review treatment plans and behavior intervention plans for quality and compliance. Support the QA team in ensuring fidelity to clinical protocols and ethical standards.
Regulatory Interface
Serve as liaison with regulatory bodies, payers, and accreditation organizations. Prepare and lead compliance-related investigations, audits, or accreditation reviews.
Leadership & Collaboration
Work collaboratively with executive leadership, clinical directors, and billing departments to align compliance strategies with organizational goals. Supervise compliance staff or QA team, if applicable.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Required
Active and unrestricted BCBA certification in good standing with the BACB. Minimum of 5 years of experience in ABA service delivery, with at least 2 years in compliance, QA/QI, or leadership role. Deep knowledge of BACB Ethics Code, HIPAA, payer guidelines, and state-specific regulatory standards for behavioral health. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Preferred
Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field Experience with Medicaid and private insurance audits. Experience in a multi-site ABA organization or healthcare system. Familiarity with EMR systems and clinical documentation tools.
Benefits
Salary 100-115k per year plus additional bonus opportunity Health, dental, and vision insurance PTO and paid holidays 401(k) with employer match after a year
Alongside is an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability or veteran status or disability, as well as other classifications protected by applicable state or local laws. Seniority level
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Director of Compliance and Quality (BCBA Required)
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Alongside ABA Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Description
The Director of Compliance (BCBA required) is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the organization’s compliance and quality assurance programs to ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations, payer requirements, and ethical standards in the delivery of ABA and behavioral health services. This role plays a key leadership function in maintaining clinical integrity, operational excellence, and risk mitigation. Description
The Director of Compliance (BCBA required) is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the organization’s compliance and quality assurance programs to ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations, payer requirements, and ethical standards in the delivery of ABA and behavioral health services. This role plays a key leadership function in maintaining clinical integrity, operational excellence, and risk mitigation.
Key Responsibilities
Compliance Oversight
Develop and maintain a comprehensive compliance program aligned with BACB, HIPAA, Medicaid, private insurance, and state-specific regulations. Conduct regular audits of clinical documentation, billing practices, and staff credentialing to ensure regulatory compliance. Oversee incident reporting systems and ensure timely and appropriate resolution and documentation.
Training & Development
Train clinical and administrative staff on compliance-related policies, ethical codes (e.g., BACB Ethics Code), and best practices. Serve as the subject matter expert on compliance issues for BCBA and RBT staff.
Policy & Procedure Development
Create, review, and update organizational policies and procedures related to clinical, operational, and billing compliance. Collaborate with HR and operations to ensure policy implementation and accountability.
Clinical Quality Assurance
Review treatment plans and behavior intervention plans for quality and compliance. Support the QA team in ensuring fidelity to clinical protocols and ethical standards.
Regulatory Interface
Serve as liaison with regulatory bodies, payers, and accreditation organizations. Prepare and lead compliance-related investigations, audits, or accreditation reviews.
Leadership & Collaboration
Work collaboratively with executive leadership, clinical directors, and billing departments to align compliance strategies with organizational goals. Supervise compliance staff or QA team, if applicable.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Required
Active and unrestricted BCBA certification in good standing with the BACB. Minimum of 5 years of experience in ABA service delivery, with at least 2 years in compliance, QA/QI, or leadership role. Deep knowledge of BACB Ethics Code, HIPAA, payer guidelines, and state-specific regulatory standards for behavioral health. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Preferred
Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field Experience with Medicaid and private insurance audits. Experience in a multi-site ABA organization or healthcare system. Familiarity with EMR systems and clinical documentation tools.
Benefits
Salary 100-115k per year plus additional bonus opportunity Health, dental, and vision insurance PTO and paid holidays 401(k) with employer match after a year
Alongside is an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability or veteran status or disability, as well as other classifications protected by applicable state or local laws. Seniority level
Seniority level Director Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Legal Industries Mental Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Alongside ABA by 2x Get notified about new Director of Compliance jobs in
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Irvine, CA $182,700.00-$232,000.00 2 weeks ago Director of Network Engagement & Customer Success
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Irvine, CA $180,000.00-$210,000.00 2 weeks ago Director, Human Resources & Talent Acquisition
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Irvine, CA $126,086.00-$163,913.00 1 week ago Irvine, CA $110,000.00-$130,000.00 3 weeks ago Irvine, CA $120,000.00-$145,000.00 3 weeks ago Director of Cybersecurity (Office of the CISO)
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