Play-Based Behavior Technician

Title: Behavior Technician (Naturalistic, Play-Based ABA) Cortica is looking for dedicated, compassionate Behavior Technicians to join our growing team and help us 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: $23.64–$31.72 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 and opportunities to pick up additional hours on Saturdays. Fully Paid Training & Certification: 3‑week in‑person orientation covering hands‑on training, a BCAT exam review, and full coverage of exam fees. Referral Bonus: Earn $250–$500 for successful referrals. Cell Phone Stipend: Stay connected with support from us. Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimbursement: Toll reimbursement in select areas. 401(k) with Company Matching: Secure your future with our generous plan. Ongoing Professional Development: In‑person and online training opportunities. Supportive Environment: Collaborate and receive coaching from Lead BTs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors. Career Advancement: Opportunities to grow to a BCBA role, ascend the BT clinical ladder, or serve in a corporate support role. Cross‑Disciplinary Learning: Partner with BCBAs, speech-language therapists, music therapists, occupational & 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 each child’s unique strengths rather than emphasizing deficits. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cortica - Neurodevelopmental