- Full-time
Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Signing bonus
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
**This position qualifies for $500 sign on bonus after eligibility is met!**
At The Behavior Pros, LLC, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care through evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). We are a team of passionate and dedicated professionals committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and their families. We believe in investing in our team's growth and fostering a supportive, collaborative, and ethical work environment.
Why Join Our Team?
- Career Advancement: We are committed to professional development and provide a clear path for growth within the field of ABA. This apprentice role is specifically designed to support your journey toward BCBA certification.
- Supportive Supervision: You will receive consistent, high-quality supervision and mentorship from our dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) to help you build your skills.
- A Collaborative Culture: Be part of a team that values respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to client success.
Job Summary
The Behavior Analyst Apprentice is a supervised training position designed for individuals actively pursuing certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). This role provides hands-on experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) across multiple settings, including clinics, schools, homes, and community environments. The apprentice will complete 30 billable hours per week as a Lead Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) providing direct ABA therapy, while dedicating 10 hours per week to administrative duties such as training, program development, data analysis, and supervision-related activities under the mentorship of a BCBA.
Key Responsibilities
Direct ABA Therapy (30 Billable Hours per Week):
- Implement individualized ABA therapy programs for clients in clinic, school, home, and community settings.
- Follow treatment plans, skill acquisition programs, and behavior intervention plans (BIPs) as developed by the supervising BCBA.
- Utilize ABA methodologies such as discrete trial training (DTT), natural environment teaching (NET), and verbal behavior (VB) strategies.
- Collect and record data on client progress during each session.
- Manage and respond to challenging behaviors using proactive and reactive intervention strategies.
- Maintain professionalism while working with families, teachers, and other professionals in various environments.
Administrative Duties & Supervision (10 Hours per Week):
- Assist with treatment plan development, program modifications, and progress reports under BCBA supervision.
- Participate in case reviews, team meetings, and client progress discussions.
- Analyze and graph behavioral data to assist in treatment planning.
- Complete required BCBA supervision hours in accordance with BACB guidelines.
- Conduct parent and caregiver training under the supervision of a BCBA.
- Assist in RBT training, program development, and clinical documentation.
- Stay up to date on best ABA practices, ethics, and compliance requirements.
Qualifications
Education & Certification Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
- Actively pursuing BCBA certification and meeting BACB fieldwork requirements.
- Enrollment in or completion of a verified course sequence (VCS) for BCBA certification.
- Current RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification required.
Skills & Experience:
- Experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or other developmental disabilities.
- A strong understanding of ABA principles and behavior reduction strategies.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with clients, families, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Proficiency in data collection and behavior tracking systems.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Ability to work in a variety of settings, including clinic, school, home, and community environments.
- Physical ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs. and engage in physical activities such as standing, kneeling, and running as needed.
- Must have reliable transportation for travel between service locations.
- Must pass a criminal history background check.
The Behavior Pros, LLC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.