Overview
Title : Behavior Technician (Naturalistic, Play-Based ABA)
Cortica is looking for dedicated, compassionate Behavior Technicians to join our growing team and help design and deliver life-changing care for children with neurodevelopmental differences. At Cortica, we don't just offer jobs; we offer careers with purpose, growth, and support.
What We Offer
- Pay Range : $23.62 to $31.69 per hour, based on experience and education.
- Thoughtfully Designed Schedules : Predictable schedule with a single, direct rate of pay, including :
- Part-time roles with flexible 5-, 3- or 2-day-per-week options.
- Opportunities to pick up additional hours on Saturdays.
- Fully Paid Training & Certification : A comprehensive 3-week, in-person orientation including hands-on training, BCAT exam review, and full coverage of exam fees.
- Referral Bonus : Earn between $250-$500 for successful referrals.
- Cell Phone Stipend and other support.
- Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimbursement : Toll reimbursement in select areas.
- 401(k) with Company Matching : Secure your future with our plan.
- Ongoing Professional Development : Access training through in-person and online opportunities.
- Supportive Environment : Coaching from Lead BTs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors.
- Career Advancement : Growth toward BCBA, a Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder, or corporate roles.
- Learn from Experts in Other Fields : Collaboration with BCBAs and specialists in SLP, OT, PT, counselors, pediatricians, and more.
Your Impact & Responsibilities
Provide 1 : 1 and group behavior-analytic services to children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences.Implement positive behavior strategies developed with your BCBA.Use evidence-based practices to create meaningful progress for families.Document session data to track and support treatment goals.Collaborate closely with families and supervisors to build supportive environments.Follow Cortica's crisis protocols, including de-escalation and mandated reporting.Who We're Looking For
Experience working with children; experience with autism is a plus.High School diploma or equivalent; bachelor's or master's degree preferred.Willingness to obtain BCAT credential within 90 days of start date (training provided).Ability to travel between client sites within a 30–40-minute radius using reliable transportation.Tech-savvy with EMR systems and Microsoft Office tools.Our Inclusive Culture
Transdisciplinary Approach : Collaborate with experts in various fields to care for the whole child.Collaborative Process : Develop individualized care plans with families and clinicians.Strength-Based, Neurodiversity-Affirming Model : Focus on each child's strengths and capabilities.Join Cortica's team and make a meaningful impact by applying a strength-based, neurodiversity-affirming ABA therapy model. Help children recognize and build on their unique abilities, fostering positive relationships and skills that translate across home, school, and community settings.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today!
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). For more details, visit the full job description here.
Driving Requirement : This position requires the successful completion of a post-offer background check and a motor vehicle report review.
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