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Cortica

Behavioral Therapist (Paid Training)

Cortica, Scottsdale, Arizona, us, 85261

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Behavioral Therapist (Paid Training) – Cortica Join Cortica’s team of dedicated, compassionate Behavior Technicians who design and deliver life‑changing care for children with neurodevelopmental differences. At Cortica, we don’t just offer jobs; we offer careers with purpose, growth, and support.

What We Offer

Pay Range: $21.73 to $29.15 per hour, based on experience and education.

Thoughtfully Designed Schedules: predictable schedule with a single, direct rate of pay, including part‑time roles with 5‑, 3‑ or 2‑day‑per‑week options and opportunities to pick up additional hours on Saturdays.

Fully Paid Training & Certification: 3‑week, in‑person orientation that includes hands‑on training, a BCAT exam review, and full coverage of your exam fees.

Referral Bonus: Earn $250‑$500 for successful referrals.

Cell Phone Stipend.

Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimbursement, including toll reimbursement in select areas.

401(k) with Company Matching.

Ongoing Professional Development: in‑person and online training opportunities.

Supportive Environment: coaching from Lead BTs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors.

Career Advancement: opportunities to advance to a BCBA role or ascend the Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder.

Collaborate with BCBAs and experts in speech‑language therapy, music therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, counseling, pediatrics, neurology, 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 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.

Who We’re Looking For

Experience working with children; experience with autism is a plus.

High School diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s or master’s degree preferred.

Willingness to obtain BCAT credential within 90 days of start date (training provided).

Ability to consistently travel between client sites within a 30‑40‑minute radius using reliable transportation.

Tech‑savvy with EMR systems and Microsoft Office tools.

Our Inclusive Culture

Transdisciplinary Approach: collaborate with experts in various fields to care for the whole child.

Collaborative Process: develop individualized care plans alongside families and clinicians.

Strength‑Based, Neurodiversity‑Affirming Model: focus on building each child’s unique strengths rather than emphasizing deficits.

Join Cortica’s team and make a meaningful impact by applying a strength‑based, neurodiversity‑affirming ABA therapy model. Help children recognize and build on their unique abilities, fostering positive relationships and skills that translate across home, school, and community settings.

How to Apply Ready to make a difference? Apply today.

Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). For more details, visit the full job description.

Additional Information

Privacy Notice: Cortica is committed to protecting your personal information in compliance with applicable federal and state laws. Please review our Privacy Notice to understand how your data is collected, used, and protected.

Driving Requirement: This position requires the successful completion of a post‑offer background check and a motor vehicle report review.

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Seniority Level

Internship

Employment Type

Part‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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