Play Based Behavioral Technician
About The Position
Cortica is hiring dedicated, compassionate Behavioral Interventionists to provide life-changing care for children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences. The role uses a strength-based, neurodiversity-affirming ABA therapy model and a transdisciplinary, developmental approach to help children build skills and positive relationships across home, school, and community settings. Behavioral Interventionists work with families and clinicians to develop individualized care plans and collaborate with experts in fields including speech-language therapy, music therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, counseling, pediatrics, neurology, and nursing. The position offers part-time schedules of five, three, or two days per week, with opportunities to pick up additional hours on Saturdays. The role includes a two-week, fully paid, in-person orientation with hands-on training, ongoing professional development, and coaching from Lead BTs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors. Career paths may include advancement to a BCBA role, the Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder, or a corporate support role.
Requirements
- Experience working with children.
- High school diploma or equivalent; a bachelor's or master's degree is also accepted.
- Ability to travel consistently between client sites within a 30–40-minute radius using reliable transportation.
- Tech-savvy and able to use 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 of $20.87–$28.00 per hour, based on experience and education.
- Predictable schedules with a single, direct rate of pay.
- 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 support from Lead BTs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors.
- Career advancement opportunities, including the BCBA role, the Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder, and corporate support roles.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
