Career Services

BEHAVIORANALYSIS@SIMMONS

Annual demand for individuals holding BCBA®/BCBA-D® certification has increased each year since 2010, with an 14% increase from 2022 to 2023.1 As a BehaviorAnalysis@Simmons student, you will have access to a wealth of career support resources and services designed to help you create, identify, and access career advancement opportunities in this growing field.  

We encourage you to take advantage of these valuable tools as you consider, define, and refine your career goals:

Career Engagement Network

The Career Engagement Network (CEN) is a robust resource designed to help you move your career forward. Regardless of your career goals, the CEN has resources to support you along your journey. 

The Career Engagement Network is a robust resource that includes access to:

  • Tailored professional material templates and resources to guide you toward career readiness
  • Content relevant to your professional goals, aligned with industry standards
  • Student stories for career insight and inspiration 
  • Regular online workshop on relevant topics including interview prep networking, salary negotiation, and more.

Students also have access to the Virtual Career Center (VCC), featuring guides, sample application documents (e.g., resume and cover letter samples), and more! Available to you on demand, 24/7.

Alumni Community Connections

As a student in the BehaviorAnalysis@Simmons program, you’ll have access to our worldwide network of alumni who actively support students as they pursue career opportunities. Simmons network of alumni are leading practitioners and researchers in the field. Our graduates have gone on to work in diverse roles including behavioral medicine, organizational behavior management, instructional design, and animal training.

Faculty Connections

BehaviorAnalysis@Simmons faculty are dedicated to helping you explore the field of applied behavior analysis, assess your strengths, and define your path as a practitioner. Faculty are available during one-on-one office hours and actively seek to develop personal connections with each student.

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1 Source: Behavior Analyst Certification Board. 2024. US employment demand for behavior analysts 2010 – 2023. arrow_upwardReturn to footnote reference