Behavior Analyst Trainee
Located: Beverly, MA
Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time
Futures is hiring Behavior Analyst Trainees to provide high-impact ABA services while completing BACB-supervised fieldwork hours toward BCBA certification. This is a paid employee role with a structured, BACB-aligned supervision program (regular or concentrated), peer support, and mentorship from experienced clinical directors. Schedules are designed to complement your graduate coursework.
What You’ll Do
- Provide direct ABA services in our center using behavior-analytic principles.
- Conduct and/or support assessments, such as:
- Preference assessments
- Skill probes
- Indirect/ABC data collection
Then summarize findings and contribute to treatment planning.
- Implement behavior support plans, including:
- High-integrity data collection
- Graphing and analyzing client progress using agency tools
- Maintain timely clinical documentation, uphold confidentiality (HIPAA/FERPA as applicable), and adhere to the BACB Ethics Code and agency policies.
- Engage in professional development through:
- Cohort seminars
- Peer consultation
- Ongoing performance feedback
to build your clinical fluency and professional judgment.
Fieldwork & Supervision (BACB-Aligned)
This Behavior Analysis Trainee role is designed to align with your graduate program and BACB fieldwork requirements:
- Pathways
- Regular: ≥ 5% of monthly hours supervised
- Concentrated: ≥ 10% of monthly hours supervised
- Formats
- Combination of individual and group supervision
- Group supervision kept at ≤ 50%, consistent with BACB limits
You’ll receive structured supervision, clear expectations, and support to build the competencies needed for BCBA certification.
Minimum Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in, or have completed, a master’s program in Applied Behavior Analysis or the Behavior Analyst Certification program.
- Eligible for BCBA supervised fieldwork per BACB standards.
- Able to meet all required background checks and health/safety clearances.
- Demonstrated:
- Strong data collection and documentation skills
- Professional, clear communication
- Growth mindset and openness to feedback