About the role#
Alpaca Health is looking for a student analyst to join our network of independent therapists. This role is for graduate students working toward BCBA certification who want direct mentorship from a BCBA. You will work in homes, schools, and communities to support children with autism.
What you'll do#
- Work one-on-one with children in their homes, classrooms, and community settings.
- Follow personalized plans developed by your BCBA mentor.
- Implement specific behavior strategies.
- Collect and track data on client progress.
- Build consistent, supportive relationships with the children you serve.
What you'll need#
- You are currently a graduate student in a psychology or social work program and are working toward BCBA certification.
- Experience in childcare, education, psychology, or social work.
- A genuine interest in working with children who require extra patience and creativity.
- Reliable transportation to travel to client homes and schools.
- Ability to stay active, get on the floor, and lift approximately 50 lbs.
- You are at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to pass a background check.
- Reliable availability across mornings, afternoons, or evenings.
Location & details#
- Location: Leander, Texas.
- This is an on-site, part-time position.
- Pay is $20 to $30 per hour based on experience.
- Mentorship is provided directly by a BCBA.
About Alpaca Health
Alpaca Health is a healthcare company based in New York City. Founded in 2024, the organization provides administrative and technical support for independent practices specializing in Applied Behavioral Analysis. The company employs 33 people and maintains a staff size of 2 to 10 employees. It focuses on helping clinicians manage insurance credentialing, scheduling, and data collection.
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