Clinical Director Jobs in Illinois
Clinical Director jobs in Illinois are open across Mettawa, North Chicago, and Chicago and other Illinois metros, with employers like AbbVie, Nimble Therapeutics, and Abbvie Bioresearch Center hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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State of Location:
Illinois
Position Summary:
Join Ivy Rehab’s dedicated team where you’re not just an employee, but a valued teammate! Together, we provide world-class care in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and applied behavior analysis (ABA) services. Our culture promotes authenticity, inclusion, growth, community, and a passion for exceptional care for every patient.
Job Description:
Clinic Director/Pediatric Board-Certified Behavior Analyst – Full Time
Are you a big kid at heart? Join us at Ivy Rehab for Kids where work turns into play! Ivy Rehab for Kids is a leading national provider of outpatient and early intervention pediatric therapy, and the largest pediatric rehab provider in the U.S. We are an entrepreneurial organization that champions clinical and professional growth. We provide exceptional resources, structure, leadership, mentorship, and career advice to our teammates to set them up for success.
At Ivy Rehab for Kids, you are not just an employee; you are a valued teammate!
Ivy rehab is recognized by Modern Healthcare as a best place to work, signifying excellence in our industry and providing an outstanding workplace culture.
OUR VALUES:
One Ivy – Love what you do – Do the right thing – I belong – GSD (Get stuff done) – Grow – Serve others
Position Summary:
We are seeking a driven clinician with passion for helping children live life to the fullest. Our ideal teammate is self-motivated with a desire to grow professionally, providing best-in-class care and exceptional patient outcomes. Our ideal teammate has the ability to lead a team and drive a positive culture. Interested in learning more? We invite you to apply today so we can connect with you!
As a clinic-based BCBA, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of children while providing direct on-site support to RBTs. Treatment is compassionate, child led and naturalistic. A rewarding part of your role will be collaboration with your fellow teammates! Our clinics are comprised of board-certified behavior analysts, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech language pathologists. This allows you the opportunity to work together to drive patient success. As a clinic director, you will work alongside the regional director and clinic directors of other Ivy locations for optimal personal leadership growth.
SUMMARY OF BENEFITS:
- Smaller community vibe with bigger company benefits
- Quarterly bonus potential in addition to a competitive base salary
- Competitive benefits package including 401k match
- Up to 4 weeks of PTO + 6 paid holidays + 2 CEU days annually
- Up to $2,000 in CEU reimbursement annually
- Free MedBridge subscription (education platform) - Unlimited access to CEUs!
- Leadership development through our industry leading L.E.A.D program
- Clinical Career Ladder – Advance your career through your clinical accomplishments
- Partnership opportunities to start-up, run, and have equity in your very own clinic
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop exceptional plan of care
- Code for services while adhering to compliance standards
- Document appropriately and efficiently
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, colleagues, other healthcare professionals
- Maintain a safe clinic environment
- Drive the success of the clinic
- Create a positive work environment
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
Master's degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field from an accredited program.
- Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification in good standing.
- Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure in the applicable state, including completion of the required 8-hour supervision training.
- Preferred 4–6 years of post-certification experience as a BCBA, with demonstrated clinical leadership and supervisory experience.
- Strong knowledge of evidence-based ABA practices, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop clinical teams while fostering a collaborative and supportive culture.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality clinical services and achieving exceptional client outcomes.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while effectively managing multiple priorities and maintaining attention to detail.
- Self-motivated professional with a growth mindset and a passion for continuous learning and professional development.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Experience overseeing clinical operations, caseload management, and performance outcomes across multiple clinicians.
- Demonstrated success in training, coaching, and supervising BCBAs, BCaBAs, and RBTs.
- Ability to partner effectively with executive leadership to drive clinical excellence, staff retention, and organizational growth.
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the recruiting and employment process.
Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and organizational need. Any listed salary range or contractual rate does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.
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Clinical Director Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- AbbVie24

- Nimble Therapeutics5

- Abbvie Bioresearch Center3

- SIU Medicine3

- Ivy Rehab Network2

Top Industries Hiring
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals37
- Healthcare & Medical Services20
- Education3
- Medical Devices3
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinical director jobs across Illinois.
- Master's degree or higher in a clinical discipline, healthcare administration, or related field
- Active clinical licensure such as LCSW, LPC, RN, or equivalent required in most postings
- Five or more years of progressively responsible clinical and supervisory experience
- Demonstrated experience with regulatory compliance, accreditation, and quality improvement processes
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems and clinical documentation standards
- Experience managing multidisciplinary clinical teams and operational budgets
Clinical Director Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical director jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 53+ clinical director openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Mettawa, North Chicago, and Chicago. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
Which Illinois cities have the most clinical director jobs?
Mettawa, North Chicago, and Chicago have the most clinical director openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire clinical directors in Illinois?
Employers hiring clinical directors in Illinois include AbbVie, Nimble Therapeutics, and Abbvie Bioresearch Center, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote clinical director jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 11% of clinical director openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for clinical director jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to clinical director jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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