Behavioral Interventionist Naperville, Illinois, United States
Title: Behavior Technician (Naturalistic, Play-Based ABA)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.What We OfferPay Range: $20.21 to $21.11 per hour, based on experience and education.Thoughtfully Designed Schedules: Predictable schedule with a single, direct rate of pay, including part-time roles with flexible 5-, 3- or 2-day-per-week options and opportunities to pick up additional hours on Saturdays.Fully Paid Training & Certification: Comprehensive 2-week, in-person orientation, BCAT exam review, and full exam fee coverage.Referral Bonus: Earn between $250 and $500 for successful referrals.Cell Phone Stipend: Support to stay connected.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: Coaching from Lead BTs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors.Career Advancement: Opportunities to advance to a BCBA role, climb the Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder, or serve in a corporate support role.Learn from Experts in Other Fields: Partner with BCBAs, speech-language therapists, music therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, counselors, pediatricians, neurologists, and nurse practitioners.Your Impact & ResponsibilitiesProvide 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.Who We're Looking ForExperience 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 (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.Our Inclusive CultureTransdisciplinary Approach: Collaborate with experts across 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 each child's unique strengths rather than emphasizing deficits.Driving Requirement: This position requires the successful completion of a post-offer background check and a motor vehicle report review.Ready to make a difference? Apply today!Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). For more details, visit the full job description here.J-18808-Ljbffr