Supervision Hours Calculator

Calculate your required supervision hours based on the BACB 5% requirement. Enter your work hours to see how much supervision you need.

Enter Your Hours

Average hours you work per week

Hours of supervision already received

Your Results

Monthly Hours

160

Required Supervision

8.0

Hours Remaining

8.0

Progress0%

You need 8.0 more hours of supervision this month.

Understanding the 5% Rule

The BACB requires RBTs to receive supervision for at least 5% of their work hours. Additionally, you must have at least 2 supervision contacts per month.

Remember: This calculator shows the minimum requirement. Your employer may require more supervision, and more supervision generally leads to better skill development.

What Counts as Supervision?

  • Direct observation of your work
  • Feedback on your performance
  • Data review and case discussion
  • Training on new procedures
  • Competency assessment

Learn More About Supervision

Read our complete guide to RBT supervision requirements