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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a practicum role, and why are they important?

To excel in a practicum position, candidates generally need foundational knowledge in their field of study, relevant coursework, and any prerequisite qualifications specified by their academic program. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, software, or laboratory equipment—depending on the discipline—is often required, along with adherence to any necessary safety or compliance certifications. Strong communication, adaptability, and a willingness to learn are crucial soft skills for building relationships and maximizing learning during the placement. These competencies are vital as they enable students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings, gain practical experience, and prepare for professional careers.

What types of projects or assignments can I expect to work on during a practicum, and how will these experiences prepare me for a full-time role in the field?

During a practicum, you can expect to work on hands-on projects or assignments that are directly related to your field of study, such as assisting with research, supporting client projects, or managing specific tasks under supervision. These experiences are designed to bridge academic learning with real-world application, allowing you to develop practical skills, gain industry insights, and build professional relationships. You'll often collaborate with team members and receive feedback from supervisors, which helps prepare you for the responsibilities and expectations of a full-time role after graduation.

What is a practicum?

A practicum is a structured, practical experience that allows students or trainees to apply their academic knowledge in a real-world professional setting. Practicums are common in fields such as education, social work, healthcare, and psychology, and are often a required part of academic programs. During a practicum, participants work under supervision, complete specific tasks or projects, and gain hands-on experience that prepares them for their future careers. The experience is designed to bridge the gap between theoretical learning and professional practice.

What is the difference between Practicum vs Intern?

AspectPracticumIntern
CredentialsOften requires relevant coursework or trainingMay require coursework, but less formal
Work EnvironmentSupervised, educational setting, often part-timeVaries; can be part-time or full-time, in professional settings
PurposeTo gain practical experience and fulfill educational requirementsTo gain industry experience and explore career options
DurationTypically fixed, aligned with academic scheduleVaries; often seasonal or short-term

Practica are primarily educational experiences designed to complement coursework, often with academic supervision. Internships are more industry-focused, providing hands-on work experience, and may be paid or unpaid. Both roles help individuals develop skills, but practica are usually tied to academic programs, while internships are more directly industry-oriented.

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Case Supervisor (Practicum Student)

Case Supervisor (Practicum Student)

Soar Autism Center

Peoria, AZ • On-site

$25.50 - $32.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Soar Autism Center rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

This exciting opportunity is a role designed for individuals who are actively in their coursework to become a BCBA and are accruing practicum hours. Struggling to get opportunities to count toward your unrestricted hours? Do you want to get paid for your unrestricted hours? Then this role is for you! The Case Supervisor role is intended to prepare an individual to be a successful BCBA upon completing their hours and passing their exam. The role will report to the Local Clinical Trainer (BCBA) at the team members specific clinic.

Compensation and role design:

  • Base pay: $25.50 - $32.50/hour, with signing bonuses available upon offer! Additional bonuses available if you are planning on testing within 3 months

  • Serve as a case supervisor for 2-4 client cases (10-20 paid unrestricted hours/week), learning and practicing the key skills to become a high-quality BCBA. This is a full-time position.

  • This exciting opportunity is a role designed for individuals who are actively in their coursework to become a BCBA and are accruing practicum hours.

  • Guaranteed BCBA role at Soar following the passing of the BCBA exam and meeting program expectations (location will depend on local staffing needs).

  • Support and training: Dedicated ongoing supervision, training, and feedback from Local Clinical Trainer (BCBA) and other BCBAs in your center

  • Culture that lives out our Values: High Expectations that raise the bar, Collaboration that brings us together as one team, and Fun you can feel the moment you walk into our centers

Job Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a case supervisor for 2-4 client cases (10-20 paid unrestricted hours/week), set based on center needs and program progress

  • Update client goals and programming, utilizing our electronic data collection platform

  • Provide direct supervision to a team of RBTs

  • Participate in ESDM specific trainings, growing your clinical skillset

  • Write Behavior Intervention Plans, utilizing the Practical Functional Assessment (PFA) and Skill Based Treatment (SBT)

  • Training and coaching to be provided

  • Meet with families to conduct Family Treatment Guidance meetings and support, utilizing Soars in-house curriculum

  • Conduct and write assessment reports for new clients and re-assessments for established clients, including training on the Vineland, QABF, FAST, and the ESDM Curriculum Checklist

  • Receive coaching and feedback from Partner Clinician and other BCBAs in your clinic

  • Be a part of the Soar integrated care team, participating in interdisciplinary meetings for collaboration with Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Psychologists

  • Conduct direct client therapy (15-25 hours/week), set based on center needs and program progress

Qualifications:

  • Must be enrolled in or recently completed a Masters program for ABA

  • Be within ~400-600 hours (or less) of completing all practicum hours to be eligible to sit for the BCBA Exam

  • Demonstrate excellent skills in building rapport and trust with families as a behavior therapist

  • Demonstrate emerging skills in case conceptualization and client programming and planning

  • Demonstrate emerging skills in coaching and supervising RBTs to implement ESDM therapy

  • Desire to learn and grow and accept feedback

What we offer:

  • A mission deeply focused on care quality for kids and their families

  • Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience

  • Quality medical, dental, and vision plans

  • Hiring incentives

  • A company 401K with company contribution

  • Generous paid time off, including holidays and personal days

  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a growing organization

  • Paid unrestricted hours

Come grow your career as a Case Supervisor (Practicum Student) at Soar Autism Center!

Applications for this position will be accepted on a rolling deadline.

Soar Autism Center is committed to diversity and inclusion at all levels. As an equal opportunity employer, we strictly prohibit discrimination or harassment and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics.

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