BAAMS membership dues are due July 1 of each year, regardless of when original membership was applied for.
Any individual holding:
1. at least a Bachelor's degree in behavior analysis, psychology, education, or related field, with training or professional experience in behavior analysis and whose full time professional commitment includes teaching, reasearch, and/or practice in behavior analysis.
or
2. BACB certification (i.e., BACB-D, BCBA, or BCaBA).
Full members may vote and hold office. Verification may include an update vita, letter from employer, or copy of BACB certification for review.
Any individual pursuing formal training in the discipline of behavior analysis, which may include programs in behavior analysis, psychology, education, or a related field but not yet gainfully employed therein on at least a half-time basis may apply for membership in this category.
Student members may neither vote nor hold office, though they may serve as members on BAAMS committees. Verification should be an endorsement on letterhead by a program coordinator or program official certifying the applicant's student status.
Any member evidencing interest in the discipline of behavior analysis, but lacking formal training therein, may apply for this class of membership. No verification is necessary.