Apprentice Program Through April ABA

Do you love your job as an RBT but strive to do more? Are you passionate about growing your career in behavior analysis? Then the April ABA Apprentice Program is perfect for you!

Program Overview

The April ABA Apprentice Program is a program intended to prepare candidates with the knowledge needed to pass the exam and the performance skills needed to be a confident BCBA. Throughout the program, apprentices can experience:

Receive in-depth training in ABA principles and techniques from our experienced clinicians.

Support to apply to colleges & universities: We have strong connections with local and national colleges and universities to support you with the application and admissions process.

Program rotations in OBM, severe behavior, leadership, research, early learners, and adult care.

Practicum curriculum built in conjunction with your educational curriculum. What you learn in the classroom, you can apply in the environment at the same time.

Supervision from BCBAs with more than 5 years experience.

Training and continuing education from clinical experts in the field.

Gain hands-on experience working with children in various settings under close supervision.

Program Structure

Intensive Training

Comprehensive online and in-person training modules covering ABA fundamentals, ethical guidelines, and practical skills
Interactive workshops and case studies to reinforce learning
Regular assessments to ensure mastery of key concepts

Shadowing and Observation

Opportunities to observe BCBAs and RBTs working with clients in various settings
Debriefing sessions to discuss observations and ask questions
Gradual increase in responsibilities under close supervision

Hands-On Experience

Supervised sessions working directly with clients to implement treatment plans
Ongoing feedback and coaching from experienced clinicians
Progressive independence in delivering ABA therapy services

Exam Preparation and Certification

Dedicated study groups and resources to prepare for the BCBA certification exam
Mock exams and practice sessions to build confidence and test-taking skills
Assistance with the certification application process

Why Choose the April ABA Apprentice Program?

Learn from a team of experienced, passionate clinicians dedicated to your success

Gain practical, real-world experience working with a diverse range of clients

Benefit from a structured, comprehensive training program that prepares you for certification and employment

Join a supportive, mission-driven organization committed to making a difference in the lives of children with autism

Eligibility Requirements

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support their well-being:

High school diplomaor equivalent

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Strong interest in working with children with autism and a commitment to learning ABA principles.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
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Application Process

To apply for the April ABA Apprentice Program, please submit the following:

Completed application form

Resume

Two professional references

A brief statement of interest outlining your  motivation for joining the program

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Join Us in Making a Difference

Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in ABA therapy. Apply to the April ABA Apprentice Program today and become part of a passionate team dedicated to empowering children with autism to reach their full potential.

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