PDFWAC 246-805-200

Licensed assistant behavior analystApplication requirements.

An applicant for initial licensure as an LABA shall submit the following to the department:
(1) Fees and a completed application for the license.
(2) The name of the clinical supervisor as proof of ongoing supervision that meets the requirements in RCW 18.380.050(2); and
(3) Proof of:
(a) Current certification equivalent to the licensed assistant behavior analyst from a professional credentialing entity. Verification must be sent directly to the department from the professional credentialing entity; or
(b) Meeting the requirements in RCW 18.380.050 (1)(b):
(i) Graduation from a recognized bachelor's degree program under WAC 246-805-210. An official transcript must be provided as evidence of the degree required;
(ii) Proof of successful completion of a minimum of 135 classroom hours of instruction in behavior analysis topics described in WAC 246-805-220. An official transcript must be provided as evidence of the course work required; and
(iii) Proof of successful completion of a supervised experience requirement under WAC 246-805-230.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.122.050, 18.380.050, 18.380.110, 43.70.110, 43.70.250, 2020 c 76, and 2021 c 276. WSR 24-11-103, § 246-805-200, filed 5/17/24, effective 6/17/24. Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.380 RCW, RCW 18.122.050 and 43.70.250. WSR 17-08-018, § 246-805-200, filed 3/27/17, effective 4/27/17.]