BCBA Student Internship

Salary: $30 - $38.50/HR | Schedule: Monday-Friday

Employment: Full-Time or Part-Time

Location: Suffolk, Nassau - Long Island ONLY

Job Overview: As a Clinical Intern, you will deliver direct clinical services to a diverse clientele with autism, and lead assessments using evidence-based practices. You will also conduct psychological evaluations, provide individual and group therapy, and contribute to impactful interventions. Additionally, you will engage in indirect activities such as data analysis, literature reviews, and staff training to support best practices and optimize client outcomes.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Direct Clinical Intervention

• Deliver impactful clinical services to a diverse clientele, addressing both autism and non-autism cases.
• Empower families through dynamic parent training sessions.
• Lead the way in assessments, utilizing cutting-edge, evidence-based practices to shape effective interventions.
• Transform lives with a variety of psychological services, including individual and group therapy, counseling, and behavior modification techniques.
• Tackle challenging, high-stakes, or time-sensitive cases with your expert technical support.
• Showcase your expertise in psychological testing and evaluations, and craft insightful Autism Specialty reports.
• Conduct thorough Independent Evaluations and Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) to make a lasting impact.

Indirect Activities

• Dive into scientific literature reviews to stay at the forefront of research and innovation.
• Review records with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
• Conduct direct observations and preference assessments to gather critical insights.
• Collect, graph, and analyze data to inform and refine your strategies.
• Efficiently manage data to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
• Train and collaborate with staff and caregivers to enhance team effectiveness.
• Perform thorough environmental assessments to optimize client outcomes.
• Explore and review behavior-analytic concepts, programs, and services to ensure best practices

Requirements

• Minimum Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis or Psychology
• BCBA, Advanced Certificate in ABA, 40 hours documented coursework in Behavior Analysis, or 40-hour training certificate for RBT
• Fingerprint clearance as required by NYSED
• Bilingual is a plus

About Us

We provide support services to students, families, and schools across Long Island, including Nassau County, Suffolk County, Brooklyn, and Queens. Our services extend to training, workshops, seminars, and conference presentations throughout New York State. With a proven track record in over 60 school districts, we are committed to excellence, helping students overcome challenges, have positive school experiences, and achieve meaningful lifestyle outcomes in the community after graduation. Our team of certified teachers, licensed behavior analysts, and clinical psychologists supports individuals from early intervention through late adulthood, ensuring high-quality service delivery through regular feedback and support.

Our Mission and Philosophy:

Our mission is to help students with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, and behavioral challenges by providing comprehensive support services that lead to fulfilling and productive experiences in school, at home, and in the community. We believe all individuals have the right to access the community, and a thorough examination of each person’s life plan can enhance physical, emotional, and social well-being. By building skills and changing environments and support systems, we overcome barriers affecting quality of life. We rely on evidence-based interventions, grounded in empirical research, and believe in interventions occurring in natural settings with natural support. Our community outreach efforts, including our not-for-profit Positive Community Connections (PCC), provide additional resources, support, and funding for families.

If you're ready to make a positive difference and be part of a supportive team, APPLY TODAY!