Behavior Technician - Multidisciplinary Clinical Team!

Cortica; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 34,274 - 45,970; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Paid Training & Certification

Referral Bonus

Cell Phone Stipend

Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimbursement

401(k) with Company Matching

Ongoing Professional Development

Supportive Environment

Career Advancement

Job summary

Cortica in San Rafael, CA, is hiring a Behavior Technician to provide 1:1 and group behavior-analytic services to children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences. Candidates will implement behavior strategies, document session data, and collaborate closely with families. A willingness to obtain a BCAT credential is required, and a high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory. The position offers comprehensive training, a referral bonus, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Willingness to obtain BCAT credential within 90 days after starting.
• Ability to travel within a 30–40-minute radius using reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 and group behavior-analytic services to children with autism.
• Implement behavior strategies developed with a BCBA.
• Document session data for tracking treatment goals.

Skills

Experience working with children

Tech-savvy with EMR systems

Strong communication skills

Education

High School or equivalent

Bachelor’s or master’s degree

Job description

Position Title

Behavior Technician (Naturalistic, Play-Based ABA)

Location

San Rafael, CA and surrounding areas

What We Offer

• Pay Range: $24.88 to $33.37 per hour, based on experience and education.
• Fully Paid Training & Certification: Comprehensive 3‑week, in‑person orientation covering hands‑on training, BCAT exam review, and full exam fee coverage.
• Referral Bonus: Earn $250 to $500 for successful referrals.
• Cell Phone Stipend: Stipend provided to stay connected.
• Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimbursement: Time on road and toll reimbursement in select areas.
• 401(k) with Company Matching: Generous retirement plan.
• Ongoing Professional Development: Continuous training via in‑person and online opportunities.
• Supportive Environment: Coaching from Lead BTs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors.
• Career Advancement: Opportunities to move to BCBA, ascend the BT ladder, or take corporate/support roles.
• Learn from Experts in Other Fields: Collaboration with BCBAs, speech‑language therapy, music therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, counselors, pediatricians, neurologists, and nurse practitioners.

Your Impact & Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and group behavior‑analytic services to children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences.
• Implement positive behavior strategies developed with a 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 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 a BCAT credential within 90 days of start date (training provided).
• Ability to consistently travel within a 30–40‑minute radius using reliable transportation.
• Tech‑savvy with EMR systems and Microsoft Office tools.

Our Inclusive Culture

• Transdisciplinary Approach: Collaboration with experts across fields.
• Collaborative Process: Care plans developed alongside families and clinicians.
• Strength‑Based, Neurodiversity‑Affirming Model: Focus on each child’s strengths.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other non‑discriminatory basis.

Driving Requirement

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

Ready to make a difference? Apply today!