ABA Behavior Technician

Cortica is looking for dedicated, compassionate 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.

Pay

$18.72 to $25.12 per hour, based on experience and education.

Benefits

• Fully Paid Training & Certification: 3-week, in-person orientation including hands-on training, Board-Certified Autism Technician (BCAT) exam review, and full coverage of exam fees.
• Referral Bonus: Earn between $250-$500 for successful referrals.
• Cell Phone Stipend.
• Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimbursement, including toll reimbursement in select areas.
• 401(k) with Company Matching.
• Ongoing Professional Development through in-person and online opportunities.
• Supportive Environment with expert coaching from Lead BTs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors.
• Career Advancement opportunities to grow into a BCBA role, ascend the Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder, or serve in a corporate support role.
• Collaboration with experts in speech-language therapy, music therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, counselors, pediatricians, neurologists, and nurse practitioners.

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.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s or master’s degree preferred.
• Experience working with children (experience with autism is a plus).
• Willingness to obtain BCAT credential within 90 days of start date (training provided).
• 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.
• Successful completion of a post-offer background check and motor vehicle report review.

About the Company

Cortica uses a transdisciplinary approach, collaborating with experts in various fields to care for the whole child. We develop individualized care plans alongside families and clinicians, focusing on a strength-based, neurodiversity-affirming model that builds on each child’s unique strengths. Our progressive approach combines neuroscience and developmental models to empower each child to thrive.

Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE) Accredited 2024 | America’s Greatest Midsize Workplaces 2025 Newsweek | Great Place to Work Certified 2025 | Glassdoor 4.3 Rating 2025 | Indeed 4.1 Rating 2025.