Join our salaried internship program for recent college graduates! Postbaccalaureate Interns are temporary employees who work as Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) under the supervision of Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). This internship is designed for recent college graduates who want to find out whether a career in behavioral health is right for them before committing… Read more »
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Autism Behavior Technicians
Teach social skills to toddlers and preschoolers! We are hiring talented undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates studying psychology, education, child development, or related fields. Behavior technicians will learn our compassionate and thoughtful approach to the treatment of developmental disabilities. You are eligible to apply if you: Are passionate about early intervention for toddlers and preschoolers… Read more »
Kait Morgan, RBT, Graduate Intern
Kait Morgan is a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and Graduate Intern with Patterson Behavior Services. In this role, she assists our BCBAs as they create treatment plans, assess skills, and train parents and RBTs. Kait also works directly with children to teach new skills and reduce challenging behaviors. Kait graduated from Southern Connecticut State University in 2022… Read more »
Jessica Dwyer, RBT, Graduate Intern
Jessica Dwyer is a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and Graduate Intern with Patterson Behavior Services. In this role, she assists our BCBAs as they create treatment plans, assess skills, and train parents and RBTs. Jessica also works directly with children to teach new skills and reduce challenging behaviors. Jessica graduated from South Carolina State University in 2020 with… Read more »
Experienced Behavior Analysts
Seeking experienced behavior analysts! We are hiring BCBAs who have the experience to lead an area of their interest within our in-home practice. BCBAs will mentor graduate students and RBTs in our compassionate and thoughtful approach to the treatment of developmental disabilities. You are eligible to apply if you: Have practiced as a behavior analyst… Read more »
New Behavior Analysts
Seeking newly-licensed behavior analysts! We are hiring new BCBAs interested in continued support and guidance. BCBAs will learn our compassionate and thoughtful approach to the treatment of developmental disabilities while developing their own niche within the field. You are eligible to apply if you: Have passed the BCBA exam and have, or are willing to… Read more »
Graduate Student Interns
Join our salaried internship program! Graduate Student Interns are temporary employees who work toward the BACB’s Supervised Fieldwork requirements. Interns will learn our compassionate and thoughtful approach to the treatment of developmental disabilities. They will be given first priority for postgraduate employment. You are eligible to apply if you: Are enrolled in, have a current… Read more »
Individual or Group Learning?
There are only so many hours in a day. And even fewer hours when your child is alert and ready to learn! Currently, local families cannot access effective therapy and group learning simultaneously (though we are working to change that!). We have noticed a pattern for young children and children with substantial support needs. Does this… Read more »
Developmental Support in Schools
Our BCBAs and RBTs work with children in their everyday environments. Sometimes, this is a preschool or daycare center! We are proud of the respectful, collaborative relationships we have built within Alexandria, Arlington, and Fairfax counties. If your child attends a private school or daycare, reach out for information on our school-based services. And for… Read more »
Parent-Based Therapy Programs
A unique approach for families Parenting a child diagnosed with autism can feel overwhelming. And we know that waitlists for evidence-based behavioral therapy are long. Way too long. Unfortunately, we do not have immediate availability for a full, comprehensive ABA program for each family that contacts us. However, you may be eligible for our parent-based… Read more »