Entry Level Behavior Technician - Paid Training & Certification

Cortica•Dedham, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Cortica is seeking dedicated and compassionate Behavior Technicians to join their growing team. The role involves designing and delivering life-changing care for children with neurodevelopmental differences. Cortica emphasizes offering careers with purpose, growth, and support, utilizing a transdisciplinary, strength-based, and neurodiversity-affirming ABA therapy model. This approach combines neuroscience and developmental models to empower children to thrive by recognizing and building on their unique abilities, fostering positive relationships and skills applicable in home, school, and community settings.

Requirements

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 (We provide all training!).
A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (within a 30–40-minute drive radius).
Tech-savvy with EMR systems and Microsoft Office tools.

Nice To Haves

Experience with autism

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.