Clinical Leader Intern Newark, Home PT
About The Position
This is a hands-on internship designed for future Clinical Leaders in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). The Clinical Leader Intern supports the design and delivery of evidence-based behavioral health services for children with autism spectrum disorders and/or related developmental disabilities. Working under the supervision of a licensed or credentialed Clinical Leader, this role assists in implementing treatment plans aligned with physician recommendations across home, school, and other natural settings. The role offers a clearly mapped pathway that blends direct care, mentorship, and early leadership exposure, with opportunities for free college or tuition reimbursement and recognition tied to milestones and skill development. CSD provides a strong clinical, operational, and training infrastructure to support learning and quality care.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Child Development, Childhood Education, Special Education, or Pediatric Therapy (Physical, Occupational, or Speech Therapy), or a closely related field
- One of the following experience pathways: 2+ years of related professional experience implementing behavior modification intervention services, OR 1+ year of related professional experience implementing behavior modification intervention services and 12 semester units in Applied Behavior Analysis, OR Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA)
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to complete training, documentation, and physical requirements of the role
- Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, COVID – CA mandated)
- Comfort working with diverse populations
Nice To Haves
- Pursuing or planning to pursue a degree or certification in ABA or a related field
- Love working with kids and want to deepen your clinical impact
- Curious about leadership, supervision, and clinical decision-making
- Value structure, feedback, and evidence-based practice
- Thrive in a learning-focused, supportive environment
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 ABA services using play-based, evidence-based strategies
- Follow individualized treatment plans designed by Clinical Leaders
- Support skill development in communication, socialization, and daily living skills
- Deliver services in homes, schools, centers, and community settings
- Carry a limited caseload with added responsibility, supported by senior clinicians
- Participate in joint sessions, shadowing, and in-field coaching opportunities
- Assist with documentation review, session preparation, and treatment fidelity
- Support parent education conversations alongside Clinical Leaders
- Collaborate with Training and Operations teams as part of your learning experience
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Paid drive time & mileage reimbursement
- Company-issued cell phone
- Free college or tuition reimbursement (Dreams Come True Program)
- Paid training and hands-on learning through CSD University
- Structured mentorship from Clinical Leaders and senior clinicians
- Early pathway toward Clinical Leader and BCBA-track roles
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
