ABA Credentialing & Compliance Specialist

KDcare Community ABA Services

ABA Credentialing & Compliance Specialist

Garden City, MI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Health insurance

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    About KD Care:

    KD Care Community ABA Services is a rapidly growing provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children with autism. As we expand to serve more families across Wayne County, we are seeking a Credentialing & Compliance Specialist with direct experience in the ABA field to support onboarding, credentialing, and compliance functions for clinical and field staff.

    Position Overview:

    The Credentialing & Compliance Specialist will oversee the entire credentialing and compliance process for BCBAs, RBTs, and other ABA personnel. This includes managing documentation, coordinating payor enrollments, ensuring staff meet all Medicaid and commercial insurance requirements, and maintaining ongoing compliance for audits and billing readiness.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Facilitate onboarding of clinical staff, ensuring all credentialing documents are collected and verified

    Complete and submit Medicaid and commercial insurance credentialing applications for BCBAs and RBTs

    Track certification renewals (e.g., RBT, BCBA, CPR, TB tests, background checks)

    Maintain up-to-date and audit-ready digital credentialing files

    Coordinate required trainings and ensure compliance with KD Care and payor requirements

    Communicate credentialing status with billing, HR, and clinical leadership

    Prepare for and support external audits (DWIHN, Medicaid, etc.)

    Ensure that all staff files meet Michigan Medicaid and DWIHN credentialing standards

    Assist with offboarding credentialing documentation for inactive employees

    Requirements:

    1+ year of credentialing or compliance experience in an ABA setting required

    Familiarity with Medicaid credentialing, including BCBA and RBT enrollment

    Strong knowledge of ABA-specific documentation and compliance standards

    High attention to detail and strong organizational skills

    Proficient with spreadsheets, file management systems, and secure email platforms

    Effective written and verbal communication skills

    Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Experience with payors such as DWIHN, BCN, Aetna, or Meridian

    Familiarity with CentralReach, TherapyNotes, or other ABA practice management systems

    Knowledge of HIPAA and Michigan-specific ABA regulations

    Why Join KD Care?

    Be part of a mission-driven team improving lives of children and families

    Opportunity to grow with a company expanding rapidly across the region

    Direct impact on operations and clinical success

    Supportive leadership and career advancement opportunities