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What is the difference between Applied Behavior Analysis Intern vs Behavior Technician?

AspectApplied Behavior Analysis InternBehavior Technician
Required CredentialsUsually pursuing or holding a bachelor's degree in psychology or related field; some may have BCBA supervisionTypically requires high school diploma or equivalent; some states require RBT certification
Work EnvironmentSupervised clinical or research settings, often part-time or internship-basedDirect client interaction in schools, clinics, or home settings
Employer & Industry UsageBehavior analysis clinics, research institutions, universitiesABA service providers, schools, therapy centers

Applied Behavior Analysis Interns are usually students gaining experience in supervised settings, often working towards certification or degree requirements. Behavior Technicians are frontline practitioners providing direct ABA therapy under supervision. Both roles are essential in the ABA field but differ mainly in experience level and responsibilities.

What is an Applied Behavior Analysis Intern?

An Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Intern is a student or recent graduate gaining practical experience in the field of ABA, typically under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). ABA Interns assist in implementing behavioral interventions, collecting data, and supporting individuals with developmental or behavioral challenges, most commonly children with autism spectrum disorder. This internship helps interns develop essential skills and fulfill supervised hours required for certification or degree programs in behavior analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Applied Behavior Analysis Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Intern, you need foundational knowledge of behavioral principles, coursework in psychology or ABA, and often enrollment in or completion of a BACB-approved program. Familiarity with data collection tools, behavior tracking software, and basic knowledge of ABA protocols is typically required. Strong observational skills, patience, and effective communication are vital soft skills for engaging clients and collaborating with supervisors. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering effective interventions and supporting the progress of individuals receiving ABA services.

What are the typical responsibilities and learning opportunities for an Applied Behavior Analysis Intern during their placement?

As an Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Intern, you'll assist with implementing individualized behavior intervention plans under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Daily tasks often include collecting data on client behaviors, supporting direct therapy sessions, and participating in team meetings to discuss client progress. Interns gain hands-on experience by observing assessments, learning to use ABA techniques, and receiving regular feedback from supervisors. This role offers valuable exposure to both clinical practice and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, which is essential for professional growth in the field.
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Applied Behavior Analysis Intern

Success On The Spectrum

Castle Rock, CO • On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Other

PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Success On The Spectrum rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

208th of 228 rated social care providers


Job description

This ABA intern position is for individuals enrolled in a graduate program to become a BCBA. Success On The Spectrum is a national Autism Therapy franchise with a dedication to quality. We offer Applied Behavior Analysis and Social Skills Classes in our nautical centers, in-home, and in-school. Our play-based model emphasizes on NET, so we take clients on field trips and give them a safe place to learn and grow! We also encourage high parent involvement and allow parents to watch their child’s therapy live from our viewing room! 

Success On The Spectrum provides free supervision and hands-on training to individuals enrolled in a Board Certified Behavior Analyst master's program.  SOS is an approved practicum site for many universities. Our university partnerships allow all SOS employees to access college tuition discounts.

We are looking for an organized, energetic BCBA Intern who is seeking full-time employment while fulfilling their required intern hours. Our paid internship program supports our culture of excellence, accountability, and critical thinking. You will be trained to do everything that the BCBA does and supervised by them while you work.

Once you graduate, there are many opportunities to remain at SOS as a BCBA for newly opening locations. Ask us about our student loan tuition reimbursement program.

Being part of a franchise also gives you the option of transferring to a different location, in the event that you need to move away. If you ever want to retire from clinical work, you will have the unique opportunity to open your own franchise!

Working for SOS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrXKM3XtjTY&t=25s.
Our Mission: https://youtu.be/85rG7zcp7yM.
Take a tour: https://youtu.be/KW-an-x9JWw.
Apply Here: https://successonthespectrum.com/careers/.
Job Description:
  • Make a difference one child at a time, one day at a time. Success On The Spectrum Castle Rock is an ABA therapy center servicing the autism community in Castle Rock, CO. 
  • Provide early intervention therapy in a center based setting.
  • Our team is compassionate, creative, and continues to offer the most excellent therapy service in our area. 
  • You must have a passion for helping kids learn and have fun! If this describes you and you are looking for an ABA company that makes you love coming to work each day, we would love to have you join our unique team.
  • Work In Center Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm.
  • Create Individualized, research-based client programs under the direction of the BCBA.
  • Analyze client progress and update programs as needed.
  • Weekly parent training meetings and progress updates with guidance from the BCBA.
  • Supervise a team of RBTs.
  • Weekly staff meetings and quarterly in-service trainings.
  • Insurance correspondence (pre-auth requests).
  • Directly Implement Individualized Treatment Plans under the direction of BCBA.
  • Record client responses into the Central Reach program.
  • Convert appointments into billing.
  • Assist with patient assessments and reassessments for assigned caseload (VBMAPP, ABLLS, AFLS, Socially Savvy, ABAS-3, Vineland) under the supervision of the BCBA.
  • Assists in updates to patient treatment plans including but not limited to formal reports, intervention plans and teaching instructions under the direct supervision of the BCBA.
  • Assist in training and supervision of behavior technicians which includes but is not limited to formal evaluations, feedback and disciplinary actions.
  • Attends bi-weekly ABA Staff Meeting and assist BCBA in the delivery of patient updates.
  • Gathers data to provide feedback on staff trial counts, IOA and other reports to measure fidelity of treatment.
  • Conducts direct therapy, models and supports behavior technicians to achieve optimal expectations of direct treatment.
  • Maintains and organizes patient materials necessary for therapy treatment.
  • Monitors parent training goals to ensure parent involvement/generalization of skills- print and log parent participation/involvement.
  • Probe targets and future programs of clients.
  • Provide feedback and modeling to promote a positive work environment for all staff.
  • Other projects and duties as assigned.
  • Write detailed SOAP notes.
  • Attend Quarterly in-service trainings and team bonding activities.
  • General End-of-day Cleaning duties.

Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Must be enrolled in a Masters program leading toward certification in behavior analysis.
  • Minimum of Bachelor’s degree.
  • No criminal background.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Able to lift at least 40 pounds, to sit on the floor, and to be physically active.

Benefits:
  • Salary $22-$24 (depending on experience).
  • Overtime Opportunities.
  • 10 days paid vacation per year.
  • 10 days paid holidays per year.
  • Unlimited approved unpaid time off.
  • Company paid BLS / CPR certification.
  • Company paid QBS Safety certification.
  • Performance Reviews every 6 months.
  • Opportunities for BCBA position (once certified) and tuition reimbursement.

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