Clinical Apprentice - BCBA Fieldwork Program

Centria Autism•Woodhaven, MI
•$18 - $23

About The Position

Centria’s Elevate Program is a full-time, paid practicum opportunity for people working toward BCBA certification. Apprentices work as a Behavior Technician (BT) or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), earn paid restricted and unrestricted fieldwork hours, and receive supervision, mentorship, and support. The program follows a structured three-stage pathway—Emerge, Empower, and Ascend—with milestones, wage increases, and personalized support. The role provides 1:1 ABA therapy to children and families in home, center, or school settings, with opportunities to gain hands-on clinical experience across six core domains: assessment, intervention, communication, documentation, program design, and ethics. Apprentices participate in individual and group supervision, professional development, and collaborative, assent-based, data-driven care. The program offers a path toward a BCBA role after graduation and certification.

Requirements

  • Active enrollment in or completion of a master’s-level ABA program, verified before the 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 during afternoon and early evening hours.

Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 ABA therapy in home, center, or school settings as a Behavior Technician or Registered Behavior Technician.
  • Participate in small-group and 1:1 supervision with experienced BCBAs.
  • Develop clinical knowledge and skills across assessment, intervention, communication, documentation, program design, and ethics.
  • Attend professional development sessions and apply learnings in practice.
  • Progress through the Elevate program’s three stages and complete associated milestones.
  • Collaborate with a team delivering compassionate, client-assent-based, data-driven care.

Benefits

  • Paid restricted and unrestricted fieldwork hours.
  • Supervision, mentorship, and support from experienced BCBAs and peers.
  • Stage-based wage increases of $2 per hour at each stage.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Paid time off.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Tuition reimbursement, including up to $20,000 post-certification.
  • Career ladders and internal promotions.
  • Exclusive Elevate gear and milestone recognition.
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