ABA Internship (Bachelor's Level)- Summer '26

Wedgwood Christian Services • Grand Rapids, MI

8d • $14 • Onsite

About The Position

GOAL: The ABA Intern will perform a variety of support and administrative duties under the supervision of BCBA clinicians within a residential program for teens diagnosed with developmental disabilities, including autism. Pay rate for bachelor's level internships is $14 hourly

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelors program in Psychology, Human Services, Sociology, or a related field.
• Strong interest in working with individuals diagnosed with autism, particularly within a residential setting.
• Must be detail-oriented, organized, and able to handle a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to ethical guidelines in clinical practice.
• Subscription to the Statement of Faith of Wedgwood Christian Services, and agreement with the goal, purpose, and objectives of the agency.

Responsibilities

• Learn and assist with implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) interventions and behavior plans under the direction of BCBA clinicians.
• Observe and document behavior, assisting in data collection and analysis to inform treatment plans.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions regarding client progress and behavior strategies.
• Support the creation and modification of individualized behavior support plans.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and structured environment for residents.
• Learn and engage in training sessions focused on ABA principles, ethics, and clinical practices.
• Help with administrative tasks such as maintaining accurate and confidential client records in compliance with agency policies and licensing standards.
• Other duties as assigned by supervising BCBA clinicians.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees