ABA Behavior Technician

Cortica - Neurodevelopmental•The Woodlands, TX

11d•$19 - $25

About The Position

Cortica is seeking dedicated, compassionate Behavior Technicians to provide care for children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences. The role uses a strength-based, neurodiversity-affirming ABA therapy model, combining neuroscience and developmental approaches to help children build skills and positive relationships across home, school, and community settings. Technicians work collaboratively with families and clinicians and partner with professionals across disciplines to support each child’s needs. Cortica provides a two-week, in-person orientation with hands-on training, ongoing professional development, expert coaching, and career advancement opportunities, including progression to a BCBA role, the Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder, or a corporate support role. The position requires travel between client sites within a 30–40-minute radius using reliable transportation. Successful completion of a post-offer background check and motor vehicle report review is required.

Requirements

Experience working with children.
High school diploma or equivalent; a bachelor’s or master’s degree is also accepted.
Reliable transportation and ability to consistently travel between client sites within a 30–40-minute radius.
Technology proficiency with EMR systems and Microsoft Office tools.
Successful completion of a post-offer background check and motor vehicle report review.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children with autism.

Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one and group behavior-analytic services to children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences.
Implement positive behavior strategies developed with a BCBA.
Use evidence-based practices to support meaningful progress for families.
Document session data to track and support treatment goals.
Collaborate with families and supervisors to build supportive environments.
Follow Cortica’s crisis protocols, including de-escalation and mandated reporting.
Travel between client sites within a 30–40-minute radius.

Benefits

Pay range of $18.72 to $25.12 per hour, based on experience and education.
Fully paid, two-week in-person orientation with hands-on training.
Referral bonus of $250–$500 for successful referrals.
Cell phone stipend.
Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement, with toll reimbursement in select areas.
401(k) with company matching.
Ongoing professional development through in-person and online training.
Expert coaching and a supportive, collaborative work environment.
Career advancement opportunities, including a path to a BCBA role, the Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder, or a corporate support role.
Opportunity to collaborate with professionals across multiple disciplines.