Behavior Analyst and Assistant Behavior Analyst
- Exam
- State exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- None
- Background check
- Required
Applicants for Behavior Analyst licensure must: 1) Be at least 21 and of good moral character. 2) Have a master's degree from an accredited institution in a field of social science or special education. 3) Hold current certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (from the BACB). 4) Pass a State Board examination. 5) Submit fingerprints for a background check. Applicants for Assistant Behavior Analyst licensure must: 1) Be at least 21 and of good moral character. 2) Have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a field of social science or special education. 3) Hold current certification as a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (from the BACB). 4) Pass a State Board examination. 5) Submit fingerprints for a background check. Note: The Board also certifies Autism Behavior Interventionists. Visit the Board Website for more information. Fees may be subject to change. Fees are: application--$100; state examination--$75; biennial license renewal--$400 (Behavior Analyst) - $275 (Assistant Behavior Analyst).
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- State exam required
- Education
- Degree required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Experience
- No experience
- Background check
- Background check required
- Military and veterans
- Expedited processing is available for military and spouses
Issuing body
- Board
- Board of Psychological Examiners
- Address
- 4600 Kietzke Lane, Bldg. B-116 Reno 89502
- Phone
- (775) 688-1268
- Agency website
- http://psyexam.nv.gov
- Licence page
- http://psyexam.nv.gov#http://psyexam.nv.gov/#
- Last updated
- January 14, 2016
Occupations (O*NET)
- Professional Counselor 21-1011.00
Source and verification
This record is Nevada's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Board of Psychological Examiners — see the issuing body section above.
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