We are looking for a passionate Behavior Analyst Trainee (Graduate Intern) to join our team in San Luis Obispo!

At Developmental Specialty Partners, we transform the lives of children with autism and/or developmental needs, and it all begins with assembling an exceptional team. Join a culture of collaboration where you'll receive personalized mentorship and peer guidance from the very best clinicians combined with expansive growth and development opportunities to further your career.

• Offer training and technical support for parents in the areas of developmental disability services and behavioral support.
• Act as a resource to families by supporting the development of each child’s social, emotional, cognitive, language, and physical skills through guidance, observation, modeling, and training.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive mentorship from a Senior Clinical Supervisor, and the opportunity to receive restricted and unrestricted supervision hours
• Execute ABA therapy programs under the guidance of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
• Deliver a high-quality level of clinical ABA services via direct and mid-level clinical work
• Assist supervising BCBA in conducting initial and ongoing assessments
• Assist supervising BCBA in writing treatment plans and assessment reports
• Record and manage accurate data on client progress
• Work directly with clients, observing Discrete Trial Teaching (DTT) and Natural Environmental Teaching (NET)
• Will assist Center BCBA by preparing curriculum materials for the day: facilitate circle, art, language for learning, etc.
• Complete all necessary paperwork and education requirements to comply with BACB and/or college requirements for advanced degrees (e.g., MA, MS) and certifications (e.g., BCaBA, BCBA).

Requirements

• Located near San Luis Obispo
• Currently enrolled in a master's program in ABA
• Availability to work a minimum of 20 hours weekly, including evenings
• Experience working with individuals with developmental needs is preferred
• Candidate must be able to lift up to 10 pounds, sit, and run as needed.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable source of transportation, and auto insurance
• Must pass a criminal background check (Livescan DOJ & FBI)
• Current TB clearance

Our Benefits (pending part-time or full-time status):

• Paid Training
• Paid travel time in between clients
• Mileage reimbursement
• Cal Savers
• Accrued vacation time off
• Paid Holidays

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person
• Outpatient

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Applied behavior analysis: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• enrollment in a Master's program with ABA coursework (Required)
• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Santa Margarita, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person