Student Analyst (BCBA In Training)
Listed compensation
$25-$30/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Early Autism Services (EAS) is excited to announce an opportunity that will inspire and challenge aspiring behavior analysts. As a BCBA Student Analyst in our dynamic team, you will embark on a rich journey of professional growth and development in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
We are seeking experienced ABA practicum students (a minimum of 1,500 fieldwork hours already completed and ready to test within the next 6 months) who are eager to grow and learn from hands-on, in-person BCBA supervisors.
This pivotal role offers hands-on experience and guided mentorship as you apply your academic knowledge to real-world scenarios, helping to transform lives and foster positive behavioral change. Join us and take a significant step towards your certification and career as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
What EAS Offers You
- Competitive wages: Up to $30 per hour for approved supervisor-level work based on BCBA supervisor approval
- Paid supervision hours
- Tuition assistance through partnered universities
- In-person mentorship and ongoing support from your clinical director
- Supervision from your clinical excellence team to expand knowledge and obtain BCBA certification
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) with 4% match
- Company paid life insurance
- Free access to extensive continuing education library
- Significant opportunities for career growth
- Instant pay options to access pay through Rain
Student Analyst Requirements
- Active pursuit of Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification and on track to obtain certification within the next 6 months (required)
- Completion of 1,500 fieldwork hours (required)
- Completion of or current enrollment in required BCBA coursework (required)
- Flexible availability for client sessions and supervision hours (required)
Student Analyst Required Experience
- Working with children with autism: 1 year
- Applied Behavior Analysis: 1 year
AAP/EEO Statement
Early Autism Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Key Responsibilities
Apply academic knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis in hands-on work with clients, supporting positive behavioral change. Participate in supervision and mentorship while progressing toward Board Certified Behavior Analyst certification.
Requirements
Applicants must be pursuing BCBA certification and be on track to obtain it within six months, have completed at least 1,500 fieldwork hours, and have completed or be enrolled in required BCBA coursework. The role also requires flexible availability for client sessions and supervision, plus one year of experience working with children with autism and one year of ABA experience.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context
In Maryland, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$102k (98 salary observations; 236 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,926 salary observations; 5,371 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 50 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% are remote, 32% have no call, 82% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $52k–$62k | Applied Behavior Analysis median $146k (middle half $104k–$187k)309 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Maryland vs national | $102k median in Maryland | $92k nationally (+11%)98 state / 1,926 national salary observations |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$54k in purchasing power | Maryland index 105.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Applied Behavior Analysis listings in Maryland | 107 active | 2,653 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 68% remote · 32% no call · 82% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Applied Behavior Analysis pay trend | +5.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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