Jobs · Healthcare · New Jersey

Behavior Interventionalist (Certificate Included)

Cortica · Warren, NJ · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$23.64–$31.72/hrPart-time

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. We offer careers with purpose, growth, and support.

Pay

$23.64 to $31.72 per hour, based on experience and education.

Schedule

  • Predictable schedule with a single, direct rate of pay
  • Part-time roles with flexible 5-, 3- or 2-day-per-week options
  • Opportunities to pick up additional hours on Saturdays

Benefits

  • Fully Paid Training & Certification: 3-week, in-person orientation including hands-on training, 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

  • Experience working with children (experience with autism is a plus!)
  • High School diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s or master’s degree preferred
  • Willingness to obtain your BCAT credential within 90 days of your 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

About the role

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.

  • 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

This position requires the successful completion of a post-offer background check and a motor vehicle report review.

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