After-School Role Working with Kids (Entry-Level/Part-Time)
About The Position
Cortica is seeking energetic, passionate part-time Behavior Technicians to join our team in Irvine. In this role, you’ll help children with autism (and other developmental differences) build communication, play, social, and daily life skills using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques. We are a unified team of doctors and therapists, specializing in neurodevelopmental disorders. Our Behavior Technicians can m ake a difference while gaining hands-on experience in psychology, education, and healthcare. All experience Levels are welcome to apply. We’ll train you and cover all certification costs. At its core, ABA is based on the idea that behavior can be studied and improved. By identifying what motivates behavior, we can teach new skills, encourage helpful behaviors, and reduce maladaptive behaviors. Choose from the following shifts: Monday through Friday Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays Tuesdays/Thursdays Hours: 3:30-6:30 or 4-7 pm.
Requirements
- Experience working with children (experience with autism is a plus!)
- High School Diploma or equivalent, Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree
- Willingness to obtain your BCAT credential within 90 days of your start date (We provide all training!)
- 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
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with children with autism
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and group ABA services to children in clients homes/in-clinic
- 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.
Benefits
- $20.87-$28.00 per hour, based on experience and education
- Referral Bonus: Earn between $250-$500 for successful referrals
- Cell Phone Stipend
- Paid Sick Leave
- Mileage Reimbursement
- 401(k) with Company Matching
- Learning/Advancement Opportunities: Comprehensive 3-week orientation and hands-on continuous training
- BCAT exam review, and full coverage of your exam fees
- Expert coaching from Behavior Analysts and mentors
- Ascend within our Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder
- Chance to explore new roles as our team grows
- Partner with BCBAs and speech, music and occupational therapists, counselors, pediatricians, neurologists, and nurse practitioners
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
