Why become an ORABA member?
How do I become an ORABA member?Membership follows the calendar year. If you sign up on or after September 1st, your membership will be good through December 31st of the following calendar year. Please select the membership type that fits you best. You will start by filling out an ORABA membership form where you can register for our practitioner directory (for businesses) and our member email list. Please take a few minutes to fill out the form. Providing ORABA with your membership data helps us to offer professional support and workshops that match your needs and interests and we’ll need your permission to add to you our email list. If you would like to be listed on our practitioner directory, please make sure to fill out the sections about your business. You may update your information, such as your email address, at any time through your account by logging in to our website. Then, you will be taken to PayPal, where you can pay securely for your annual membership via major credit cards, your bank account, or an e-check. Recurring Membership is automatically renewed via PayPal once per year on the date you sign up. Please consider signing up for recurring membership. This guarantees your membership benefits, saves ORABA volunteers time, and gives us a steadier budget from which to work. Membership is open to all people interested in, or actively engaged in teaching, research, or application of the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis. ORABA shall consist of four classes of membership. Member Benefits:
Please Note: As of Jan 2021 we have discontinued our Business Memberships. Please instead select from one of the membership categories below. If you have any questions as to what membership is best for you please reach out to [email protected].
Student/Behavior TechAny person working in the field of ABA as a Behavior Technician and/or a student who is receiving education in the field of ABA, or a related field.
Affiliate/AssociateAn Affiliate/Associate is a member interested in behavior analysis but is not a student or licensed in the field of ABA. For example, this category would include, but is not limited to, the following: consumers of ABA services such as an individual or a parent, a teacher in a classroom who has worked with a BCBA or BTs, or a professional in another field, such as an SLP, OT, psychologist, counselor or other provider.
Certified/LicensedA Certified/Licensed Member is certified by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board® (BACB) as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA), as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst® – Doctorate Level (BCBA- D) or Board-Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst® (BCaBA). This also includes professionals who have a graduate education in behavior analysis and are professionally active in the field of ABA.
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