RBT Certified - BCBA Graduate Student

Hourly Rate: $19.00-$21.00/hour depending on RBT Competency Exam/Experience

• Guaranteed Hours: Full-time graduate students receive 32–40 hours/week, regardless of client cancellations.
• Free BCBA Supervision: Get direct and indirect fieldwork supervision at no cost, aligned with BACB requirements.
• Hourly Pay: $19–$21/hour, depending on experience.
• Paid Time Off: 10 PTO days, 8 paid holidays, and a personal “YOU Day.”
• Earned Wage Access: Use ZayZoon to access your earnings on your schedule.
• Access to community outreach events
• Full Benefits Package:
  • Health, dental, vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Short- and long-term disability
• Paid Certifications: CPR/BLS and QBS Safety Care Training.
• BCBA Prep Tools: Access to exam resources like mock exams, modules, and Free CEUs.
• Career Growth:
  • Graduates who complete their supervision with us are given priority hiring into internal BCBA roles.
  • Free Mentorship from experienced BCBAs and a network of ABA grad students across the state.
  • Participate in monthly peer cohort meetings to collaborate and grow together.
  • Free Access to graduate projects, community and collaboration
• Supportive Clinical Setting:
  • Collaborate with on-site Speech, OT, and PT therapists.
  • Use cutting-edge ABA data systems and ethical billing practices.
  • Enjoy a dependable schedule and a healthy work/life balance.

• Provide 1:1 ABA therapy in a center-based setting (ages 18 months–8 years)
• Implement individualized treatment plans under the supervision of a BCBA
• Track progress and collect data to support skill-building in communication, social interaction, and daily living
• Assist BCBAs with caregiver training, clinical documentation, and data review
• Participate in indirect supervision activities like literature reviews, team meetings, and individualized programming
• Collaborate in a multidisciplinary, values-based team rooted in patient-first care and service from the heart

• Currently enrolled in a Master’s program in ABA, Psychology, Special Education, or related field
• Active RBT Certification
• Experience working with children, ideally in early intervention or special education
• Reliable transportation and a flexible, collaborative mindset

“I would have never imagined 6 years ago that Cole would not only provide me with that fulfillment but also help me establish my career path and gain a sense of family and community. Now a recent BCaBA graduate, I couldn’t be more excited to be a part of the Cole difference and to serve the families of my communities!”

-Previous RBT, now BCaBA with Cole Academy