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Play-Based Behavior Technician

Orange, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$21.18/hr - $28.42/hr

Cortica is a rapidly growing healthcare company pioneering effective treatment methods for children with neurodevelopmental differences. As a Play-Based Behavior Technician, you will provide direct behavior therapy services to children with autism and work as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team to implement positive behavior strategies and support individualized treatment plans.

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Responsibilities

Attend Cortica’s orientation and complete Cortica’s Board Certified Autism Technician (BCAT) training

Provide direct implementation of behavior-analytic services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other neurodevelopmental differences in both 1:1 and group settings

Implement positive behavior strategies as developed and analyzed with the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Implement strategies with children including antecedent and consequence (reinforcement) strategies, based on developed treatment plans and strategies with their BCBA

Work in the home, community, school, clinic or other designated settings with children and their families providing direct behavior-analytic care as determined in the child’s assessment and treatment plan

Fulfill all documentation requirements including the use of data collection of strategies and goals, completion of session notes during the session

Assist with individualized assessment procedures through preference assessments and data collection

Work with families and supervisor to establish an environment supportive of treatment and education across all settings of care

Follow Cortica crisis and emergency procedures, including de-escalation strategies, first aid strategies, mandated reporting

Serves as a representative of the Cortica Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program, demonstrating professionalism with all families and colleagues in written and spoken communication as well as professional dress and demeanor

In this role you are required to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Team members must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds

Qualification

Board Certified Autism TechnicianBehavior-analytic servicesData collectionPositive behavior strategiesFirst aid strategiesHIPAAMicrosoft OfficeElectronic medical recordsCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Attend Cortica's orientation and complete Cortica's Board Certified Autism Technician (BCAT) training

Provide direct implementation of behavior-analytic services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other neurodevelopmental differences in both 1:1 and group settings

Implement positive behavior strategies as developed and analyzed with the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Implement strategies with children including antecedent and consequence (reinforcement) strategies, based on developed treatment plans and strategies with their BCBA

Work in the home, community, school, clinic or other designated settings with children and their families providing direct behavior-analytic care as determined in the child's assessment and treatment plan

Fulfill all documentation requirements including the use of data collection of strategies and goals, completion of session notes during the session

Assist with individualized assessment procedures through preference assessments and data collection

Work with families and supervisor to establish an environment supportive of treatment and education across all settings of care

Follow Cortica crisis and emergency procedures, including de-escalation strategies, first aid strategies, mandated reporting

Team members must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds

You are currently a Registered Behavior Technician or Board-Certified Autism Technician (BCAT) or are willing to obtain the BCAT credential via Cortica's training program within the first 45 days

You are available to work some days, late afternoons and evenings

You possess a valid California Driver's license and reliable transportation

You are skilled at using software and systems including electronic medical record systems and Microsoft Office products

Preferred

You have experience working with children, preferably children with autism

You ideally possess a bachelor's degree (not required) in a human service (or related) field; candidates with relevant work experience in lieu of bachelor's degree will be considered; students enrolled in undergraduate studies will also be considered

You preferably have knowledge of HIPAA regulations to safeguard patient information