About the role#
The University of Florida is hiring a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Intern to join the Department of Psychiatry. This is a full-time, paid, on-site position based in Gainesville. You will gain specialized training in assessment, treatment, supervision, leadership, and consultation while contributing to clinical and research programs at the UF Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment.
What you'll do#
- Participate in behavior analytic clinical activities across one of three training tracks: Severe Behavior, Inpatient Consultation, or Severe Feeding Disorders.
- Collaborate with licensed mental health clinicians, psychiatrists, speech therapists, and occupational therapists.
- Engage in interprofessional and interdisciplinary work.
- Contribute to clinical research initiatives.
What you'll need#
- A Master's degree.
- Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification from the Behavior Analysis Certification Board (BACB) in good standing.
- Experience working with children or adolescents in a behavior analytic context is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Gainesville, Florida.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $45,731.30 per year.
- Term: Rolling.
About University of Florida
The University of Florida is a public research university based in Gainesville. It operates as a land-grant institution with a focus on education, research, and innovation. Founded in 1853, the school serves as the oldest and largest university in the state. It maintains a diverse range of academic programs and employs over 31,000 staff members.
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