Behavioral Technician
1 day ago
Cortica is looking for dedicated, compassionate part-time afternoon 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: $20.21 to $27.11 per hour, based on experience and education.
- Fully Paid Training & Certification: Kickstart your career with Cortica with a comprehensive 3-week, in-person orientation that includes hands-on training, a Board-Certified Autism Technician (BCAT) exam review, and full coverage of your exam fees. We're invested in your success from day one.
- Referral Bonus: Earn between $250-$500 for successful referrals.
- Cell Phone Stipend: Stay connected with support from us.
- Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimbursement: We value your time on the road and include toll reimbursement in select areas.
- 401(k) with Company Matching: Secure your future with our generous plan.
- Ongoing Professional Development: Access continuous training through in-person and online opportunities.
- Supportive Environment: Collaborate with and receive expert coaching from Lead BTs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors who champion your growth.
- Career Advancement: Opportunities to grow your career by advancing to a BCBA role, ascending the Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder, or serving in a corporate support role.
- Learn from Experts in Other Fields: Partner with BCBAs and experts in speech-language therapy, music therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy as well as counselors, pediatricians, neurologists, and nurse practitioners.
- Provide 1:1 and group behavior-analytic services to children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences in-home and in the clinic setting.
- 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.
- 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)
- 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.
- 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 on each child's unique strengths rather than emphasizing deficits.
Join Cortica's team and make a meaningful impact by applying a strength-based, neurodiversity-affirming ABA therapy model. Help children recognize and build on their unique abilities, fostering positive relationships and skills that translate across home, school, and community settings. Be part of a progressive approach that combines neuroscience and developmental models to empower each child to thrive.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). For more details, visit the full job description here.
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Driving Requirement:
This position requires the successful completion of a post-offer background check and a motor vehicle report review.
E-Verify Participation:
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AboutCortica
Cortica is a leading provider of advanced neurological therapies for children with autism and other developmental differences. We offer in-home, in-clinic, and telehealth services that empower families to achieve long-lasting, transformative results.
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