Clinical Apprentice, BCBA Fieldwork Program
Centria Autism
About the Role
Centria's Elevate Program is a full-time, paid practicum opportunity designed for individuals working toward their BCBA. This program offers supervision hours, mentorship, and support while building clinical experience with children and families. Participants will work as a Behavior Technician (BT) or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and progress through a structured, three-stage pathway: Emerge, Empower, Ascend.
What Centria Offers
- Fieldwork That Pays Off – Every hour paid, both restricted and unrestricted fieldwork.
- Structured Growth, Built In – Follow Elevate’s three-stage model with clearly defined milestones, clinical competencies, and stage-based wage increases.
- Real Clinical Experience – Provide 1:1 ABA therapy in home, center, or school settings, gaining hands-on experience across six key domains.
- Assent-Based ABA at Its Best – Learn from leaders in Practical Functional Assessment, Skills-Based Treatment, and compassionate, client-led care.
- Mentorship That Matters – Receive regular 1:1 and group supervision from experienced BCBAs and connect with a supportive network of mentors and peers.
- Clear Path to BCBA – Graduate from the Elevate program into a BCBA role with post-certification tuition reimbursement (up to $20,000), career ladders, and internal promotions.
- Perks That Matter – Full benefits (medical, dental, vision), paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, exclusive Elevate gear, and milestone recognition.
- Compensation: $19 - $24 base pay with $2 per hour increases at each stage.
Your Role & Impact
- Lead ABA therapy delivery within a collaborative, in-center environment.
- Participate in small-group and 1:1 supervision with experienced BCBAs.
- Learn clinical best practices across six core domains: assessment, intervention, communication, documentation, program design, and ethics.
- Attend professional development sessions and apply learnings in real time.
- Progress through Elevate's structured stages and earn milestone rewards.
- Collaborate with a team that values compassion, client assent, and data-driven care.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Active enrollment in (or completion of) a master’s-level ABA program (verified before start date), or a completed master’s degree with enrollment in (or completion of) an ABA course sequence.
- Strong desire to grow into a BCBA role within a values-driven care model.
- Ability to work full-time, including availability for afternoon and early evening hours.