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ABA Apprentice

Midwest City, OK · On-site

$25 - $28.50/hr

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

ABA Apprentice

Pearland, TX · On-site

$28.50/hr

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

ABA Apprentice

Yukon, OK · On-site

$28.50/hr

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

ABA Apprentice

Manassas, VA · On-site

$28.50/hr

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

ABA Apprentice

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$28.50/hr

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

ABA Apprentice

Aurora, CO · On-site

$28.50/hr

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

ABA Apprentice

Conroe, TX · On-site

$28.50/hr

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

ABA Apprentice

Pearland, TX · On-site

$28.50/hr

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

ABA Apprentice

Edmond, OK · On-site

$28.50/hr

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

ABA Apprentice

Houston, TX · On-site

$28.50/hr

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

ABA Apprentice

Kingwood, TX · On-site

$28.50/hr

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

ABA Apprentice

Webster, TX · On-site

$28.50/hr

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

ABA Apprentice

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$28.50/hr

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

ABA Apprentice

Pearland, TX · On-site

$28.50/hr

Research literature related to client programs. * Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic ... our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs. If you're ready to close the gap ...

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How much do research apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for research apprentice in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a research apprentice?

Research apprentices are individuals, often students or early-career professionals, who work under the supervision of experienced researchers to gain hands-on experience in conducting academic, scientific, or industry research. Their responsibilities may include collecting data, performing literature reviews, assisting with experiments, and analyzing results. This role is designed to provide practical training and mentorship, helping apprentices develop skills and knowledge that prepare them for more advanced research roles or graduate study.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a research apprentice?

To thrive as a Research Apprentice, you need a solid background in analytical thinking, basic research methodologies, and relevant academic credentials such as a bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with data analysis tools (like SPSS, R, or Excel), literature databases, and sometimes basic laboratory equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, curiosity, and strong communication skills help you excel in gathering data, collaborating with teams, and presenting findings. These skills are essential for supporting research projects accurately and efficiently, contributing to meaningful scientific or academic advancements.

What are some typical challenges faced by research apprentices when transitioning from academic to professional research settings?

Research Apprentices often find that adapting to the pace and expectations of professional research environments can be challenging. Unlike academic settings, professional research teams may require more collaborative work, strict adherence to deadlines, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Navigating new tools, protocols, and data management systems is also common, making adaptability and a willingness to learn from mentors essential for success. Regular feedback, teamwork, and proactive communication can help apprentices overcome these initial hurdles.

What is the difference between Research Apprentice vs Research Assistant?

AspectResearch ApprenticeResearch Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically enrolled students or recent graduates; may require relevant courseworkOften students, recent graduates, or those with some research experience
Work EnvironmentAcademic labs, research institutions, or industry R&D departmentsUniversities, research centers, or industry settings
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in academic and research institutions for training rolesWidespread across academia and industry for supporting research projects

The main difference between a Research Apprentice and a Research Assistant lies in their experience level and role focus. Research Apprentices are often students gaining initial research exposure, while Research Assistants typically have more experience and assist with ongoing research tasks. Both roles are essential in research settings, but the Research Apprentice position is usually more educational and entry-level.

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Overview
Step Into Your BCBA Career With the Support You Deserve
ABA Apprentice | Behavioral Innovations | Midwest City - Douglas Blvd. Treatment Center
You're almost there.
Your degree is nearly complete. Your supervision hours are stacking up. And soon, you'll be sitting for the BCBA exam.
This is the moment where making the right move can set the tone for your entire career. At Behavioral Innovations, we built our ABA Apprentice program for this exact stage - to give future BCBAs the perfect bridge between grad school and independent practice.
Here, you're not just logging hours. You're learning from some of the best BCBAs in the field, applying your skills in real clinical settings, and following a study plan made just for you - all with a dedicated Learning & Development team guiding you toward the exam and your first BCBA role.
What Makes Our Apprentice Program Different
Your success is personal to us - Every apprentice gets a tailored BCBA exam study plan designed around how you learn best.
Hands-on learning that builds confidence - Work directly with experienced BCBAs in session, shadow advanced cases, and refine your clinical judgment before taking on your own caseload.
A team that has your back - With structured mentorship and support from everyone around you, we've built a system that lets you focus on growing your skillset as a BCBA
Clear paths forward - Move into a BCBA role with us when you're ready, and explore growth beyond that into leadership, clinical specialties, or training roles.
The Essentials
Compensation:
  • TX & OK: $25/hour
  • CO: $28.50/hour (based on experience)

Benefits & Perks:
  • Paid restricted and unrestricted fieldwork hours
  • 15 days PTO + 7 paid holidays
  • Paid CPR/BLS certification
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage, plus FSA, life insurance, and more
  • DailyPay for flexible access to earnings
  • Employee recognition & referral programs
  • University partnerships with tuition discounts

What You'll Have (REQUIRED):
  • Within 6 months of completing a BACB verified Masters/Post Graduate coursework sequence
  • Active RBT certification
  • At least 60% of BACB supervision requirements completed
  • Reliable transportation

What You'll Do
  • Assist with indirect supervision tasks for a your own mini-caseload of learners.
  • Conduct therapy with clients on assigned BCBAs respective caseload.
  • Support Board Certified Behavior Analysts and provide staff and caregiver training.
  • Assist BCBA with parent communication and analyze client data.
  • Research literature related to client programs.
  • Oversee implementation of behavior-analytic programs by others.
  • Complete Monthly Mock Exams
  • Follow a tailored BCBA Readiness Plan

About Behavioral Innovations
For 25 years, we've been combining clinical excellence with a people-first approach - for our clients and our team. We've earned recognition as Company of the Year and a spot on the Inc. 5000, but what matters most is seeing our clients thrive and helping our apprentices cross the stage as confident, capable BCBAs.
If you're ready to close the gap between where you are and the BCBA you want to be, apply today.
At Behavioral Innovations, we're not just a company; we're a family. Our core values encompass a caring, accountable, collaborative, and family-focused approach to ABA therapy. Hope starts here, and so can your new journey.
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