Behavior Technician - Play-Based ABA & Career Growth

Cortica - Neurodevelopmental; New Jersey; On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Paid Training & Certification

Referral Bonus ($250-$500)

401(k) with Company Matching

Cell Phone Stipend

Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimb.

Ongoing Professional Development

Job summary

Cortica in New Jersey is seeking dedicated Behavior Technicians to provide 1:1 and group behavior-analytic services to children with neurodevelopmental differences. The role emphasizes collaborative planning with BCBA supervisors and families, with emphasis on evidence-based practices and de-escalation in crises.

Employees will receive fully paid training and certification, with opportunities for professional growth, a BCAT credential within 90 days, and a clear path toward advanced roles within

Qualifications

• Experience working with children; autism experience is a plus.
• Willingness to obtain BCAT credential within 90 days.
• Ability to travel between client sites within a 30–40 minute radius.
• Tech‑savvy with EMR systems and Microsoft Office.

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.

Education

High school or equivalent

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cortica in New Jersey is seeking dedicated Behavior Technicians to provide 1:1 and group behavior-analytic services to children with neurodevelopmental differences. The role emphasizes collaborative planning with BCBA supervisors and families, with emphasis on evidence-based practices and de-escalation in crises.

Employees will receive fully paid training and certification, with opportunities for professional growth, a BCAT credential within 90 days, and a clear path toward advanced roles within