Play-Based ABA Behavior Technician

Cortica - Neurodevelopmental; Plainfield (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training & certification

Referral bonus

401(k) with company matching

Ongoing professional development

Flex scheduling for part-time roles

Cell phone stipend

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Cortica - Neurodevelopmental is hiring Behavior Technicians in Illinois to deliver naturalistic, play-based ABA services to children with neurodevelopmental differences.

Role emphasizes 1:1 and group sessions, BCBA-guided behavior strategies, and close collaboration with families. Part-time schedules are available with flexible days, plus ongoing training and growth opportunities within Cortica.

Qualifications

• Experience with children ( autism a plus) and a willingness to obtain BCAT credential within 90 days.
• Proficiency with EMR systems and Microsoft Office tools.

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

BCAT credential goal within 90 days

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Education

High School or equivalent

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Job description

Cortica - Neurodevelopmental is hiring Behavior Technicians in Illinois to deliver naturalistic, play-based ABA services to children with neurodevelopmental differences.

Role emphasizes 1:1 and group sessions, BCBA-guided behavior strategies, and close collaboration with families. Part-time schedules are available with flexible days, plus ongoing training and growth opportunities within Cortica.