Jobs · Healthcare · Illinois

Behavior Technician (Paid Training)

Cortica · Westchester, IL · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$20.21–$27.11/hrPart-time

What We Offer

  • Pay Range: $20.21 to $27.11 per hour, based on experience and education.
  • Thoughtfully Designed Schedules: Predictable schedules with flexible options.
  • Fully Paid Training & Certification: Comprehensive 2-week orientation with exam coverage.
  • Referral Bonus: Earn up to $500 for successful referrals.
  • Cell Phone Stipend: Stay connected with support.
  • Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimbursement: Includes toll reimbursement in select areas.
  • 401(k) with Company Matching: Secure your future with a generous plan.
  • Ongoing Professional Development: Continuous training through in-person and online opportunities.
  • Supportive Environment: Collaborate with expert coaches and supervisors.
  • Career Advancement: Opportunities to advance to BCBA, clinical ladder, or corporate support roles.
  • Partner with Experts: Collaborate with specialists in various fields.

Your Impact & Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and group behavior-analytic services.
  • Implement positive behavior strategies with your BCBA.
  • Create meaningful progress for families using evidence-based practices.
  • 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.

Who We’re Looking For

  • Experience working with children (experience with autism is a plus!)
  • High School or equivalent, bachelor’s or master’s degree
  • Willingness to obtain BCAT credential within 90 days of start date
  • Ability to travel within a 30–40-minute radius using reliable transportation
  • Tech-savvy with EMR systems and Microsoft Office tools

Inclusive Culture

  • Transdisciplinary Approach: Collaborate with experts in various fields.
  • Collaborative Process: Develop individualized care plans with families and clinicians.
  • Strength-Based, Neurodiversity-Affirming Model: Focus on building on each child’s unique strengths.

Our Inclusion

  • BHCOE Accredited 2024
  • Newsweek: America’s Greatest Midsize Workplaces 2025
  • Glassdoor: Great Place to Work Certified 2025
  • Indeed: 4.1 Rating 2025

Privacy Notice

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Driving Requirement

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

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