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How much do bcba intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for bcba intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a BCBA internship?

A BCBA internship is a supervised training program for aspiring Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) that provides practical experience in implementing behavior analysis interventions. Interns typically work under the supervision of a licensed BCBA, gaining skills in assessment, data collection, and treatment planning to meet certification requirements.

What types of supervision and mentorship can a BCBA Intern expect during their internship?

As a BCBA Intern, you will typically receive close supervision from a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) who will guide you through case management, assessment, and treatment planning. Supervision often includes weekly one-on-one meetings, feedback on your direct work with clients, and opportunities to observe your supervisor working with clients. Many organizations also support interns through regular group meetings, professional development workshops, and structured mentorship programs to help you meet your fieldwork requirements. This collaborative structure provides you with both practical experience and the support needed to develop your clinical and analytical skills.

What is a BCBA Intern?

A BCBA Intern is an individual who is in the process of completing the required supervised fieldwork to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). During this internship, the intern works under the supervision of a qualified BCBA, gaining practical experience in applying the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to help clients, often individuals with autism or other developmental disorders. This role involves conducting assessments, implementing behavior intervention plans, collecting data, and participating in team meetings. The internship is a crucial step in meeting the certification requirements set by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a BCBA Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a BCBA Intern, you need a strong background in applied behavior analysis (ABA), data collection, and an understanding of behavioral intervention plans, usually supported by enrollment in or completion of relevant coursework toward BCBA certification. Familiarity with ABA software platforms, data management systems, and knowledge of ethical guidelines from the BACB are typically essential. Outstanding communication, patience, and problem-solving skills help you build rapport with clients and collaborate effectively with supervisors and families. These abilities are crucial for delivering impactful interventions, ensuring ethical practice, and progressing toward full BCBA credentials.

What is the difference between Bcba Intern vs Bcba?

AspectBcba InternBcba
CredentialsEnrolled in or completing certification requirements, supervised experienceCertified by the BACB, completed certification requirements
Work EnvironmentInternship settings, supervised fieldworkIndependent practice, consulting, or supervisory roles
Employer & IndustryBehavioral agencies, clinics, schoolsBehavioral agencies, clinics, private practice

The main difference is that a Bcba Intern is still completing certification requirements and gaining supervised experience, while a Bcba has obtained certification and can practice independently. Interns are in training, whereas Bcbas are fully credentialed professionals.

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Applied Behavior Analysis Intern

Applied Behavior Analysis Intern

Success On The Spectrum

Castle Rock, CO • On-site

$22 - $24/hr

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PTO

Posted 28 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

207th 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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