Play-Based Behavior Therapist

Behavior Technician (Naturalistic, Play‑Based ABA) Cortica is looking for dedicated, compassionate Behavior Technicians to design and deliver life‑changing care for children with neurodevelopmental differences. What We Offer Pay Range: $20.21 to $27.11 per hour, based on experience and education. Thoughtfully Designed Schedules: Predictable schedule with single direct rate of pay, including part‑time roles with flexible 5-, 3- or 2‑day per week options and opportunities to pick up additional hours on Saturdays. Fully Paid Training & Certification: 2‑week in‑person orientation with hands‑on training, BCAT exam review, full coverage of exam fees. Referral Bonus: Earn $250–$500 for successful referrals. Cell Phone Stipend Paid Drive Time & Mileage Reimbursement (including toll reimbursement in select areas) 401(k) with Company Matching Ongoing Professional Development through in‑person and online opportunities. Supportive Environment with coaching from Lead BTs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors. Career Advancement to BCBA, higher BT levels, or corporate support roles. Interdisciplinary Collaboration with BCBAs, speech‑language therapists, music therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, counselors, pediatricians, neurologists, and nurse practitioners. 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 or equivalent, bachelor’s or master’s degree. Willingness to obtain your BCAT credential within 90 days of your start date (training provided). Ability to consistently 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 alongside families and clinicians. Strength‑Based, Neurodiversity‑Affirming Model: Focus on building on each child’s unique strengths rather than emphasizing deficits. Driving Requirement This position requires the successful completion of a post‑offer background check and a motor vehicle report review. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). #J-18808-Ljbffr