Play-Based Behavior Therapist: Impactful, Growth-Focused Role

Cortica; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Paid Training

Referral Bonus

Cell Phone Stipend

Mileage Reimbursement

401(k) Matching

Professional Development

Supportive Environment

Career Advancement

Expert Collaboration

Job summary

Cortica in Thousand Oaks, CA is seeking a dedicated Behavior Technician to support children with neurodevelopmental differences through naturalistic, play-based ABA. You will provide 1:1 and group sessions, implement strategies with BCBA guidance, and document progress while collaborating with families.

This role offers paid training, professional development, and a clear path for advancement. Travel between client sites within a 30–40 minute radius is required; you will work in supportive teams

Qualifications

• Experience working with children; autism experience is a plus.
• Ability to travel to client sites within a 30–40 minute radius.

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

autism experience a plus

Travel to client sites

Education

High School or equivalent

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cortica in Thousand Oaks, CA is seeking a dedicated Behavior Technician to support children with neurodevelopmental differences through naturalistic, play-based ABA. You will provide 1:1 and group sessions, implement strategies with BCBA guidance, and document progress while collaborating with families.

This role offers paid training, professional development, and a clear path for advancement. Travel between client sites within a 30–40 minute radius is required; you will work in supportive teams