Behavior Technician — Growth-Focused Autism Care

Cortica; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Paid Training

Referral Bonus

Cell Phone Stipend

Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimb.

401(k) with Company Matching

Ongoing Professional Development

Supportive Environment

Career Advancement

Job summary

Cortica is seeking dedicated Behavior Technicians to join our team in Costa Mesa, CA. You will provide 1:1 and small-group behavior-analytic services to children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences, implementing strategies developed with a BCBA.

We offer paid training, flexible scheduling options, and a clear path for growth, including advancement to BCBA roles and ongoing professional development, with strong support from supervisors and clinicians.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children; autism experience is a plus.
• High School or equivalent; a bachelor’s or master’s degree is acceptable.
• Willingness to obtain BCAT credential within 90 days; training provided by Cortica.

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.

Skills

Experience with children

Tech-savvy (EMR systems)

Microsoft Office tools

Education

High School or equivalent

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cortica is seeking dedicated Behavior Technicians to join our team in Costa Mesa, CA. You will provide 1:1 and small-group behavior-analytic services to children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences, implementing strategies developed with a BCBA.

We offer paid training, flexible scheduling options, and a clear path for growth, including advancement to BCBA roles and ongoing professional development, with strong support from supervisors and clinicians.