About the role#
This is a full-time, paid practicum position for students pursuing a master's degree in Psychology. You will join our team to gain supervised clinical experience while working toward your BCBA certification. This role is on-site and follows a rolling application process.
What you'll do#
- Provide early intervention therapy in a center-based setting for children aged 18 months to 13 years.
- Collect data and implement individualized treatment plans for each child.
- Develop your clinical skills under the direct supervision of a BCBA.
- Dedicate 8 hours per week, outside of your direct care schedule, to complete BDS modules.
- Prepare to sit for the BACB exam within 6 months of joining the team.
What you'll need#
- Proof of enrollment in an accredited master's program.
- Completion of 85% of your required fieldwork hours (1700 out of 2000).
- All restricted hours must be completed.
Location & details#
- This position is located in Chicago, Illinois.
- The role is on-site and full-time.
- We do not offer sponsorship for this position.
About Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism
Action Behavior Centers provides applied behavior analysis therapy for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. The company operates hundreds of centers across Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, North Carolina, and Texas. Founded in 2017 and based in Austin, Texas, the organization employs over 10,000 people. Its services include diagnostic support, early intensive behavioral intervention, and school readiness programs.
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