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Job DescriptionCortica is looking for dedicated, compassionate Behavior Technicians to join our growing team and help us 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: $20.57 to $27.60 per hour, based on experience and education., • Thoughtfully Designed Schedules: We offer a predictable schedule with a single, direct rate of pay, including:, • Part-time roles with flexible 5-, 3- or 2-day-per-week options., • Opportunities to pick up additional hours on Saturdays, • Fully Paid Training & Certification: Kickstart your career with Cortica with a comprehensive 4-week, in-person orientation that includes hands-on training, a Board-Certified Autism Technician (BCAT) exam review, and full coverage of your exam fees. We're invested in your success from day one., • Referral Bonus: Earn between $250-$500 for successful referrals., • Cell Phone Stipend: Stay connected with support from us., • Paid Drive Time and Mileage Reimbursement: We value your time on the road and include toll reimbursement in select areas., • 401(k) with Company Matching: Secure your future with our generous plan., • Ongoing Professional Development: Access continuous training through in-person and online opportunities., • Supportive Environment: Collaborate with and receive expert coaching from Lead BTs, ABA Assistant Supervisors, and ABA Supervisors who champion your growth., • Career Advancement: Opportunities to grow your career by advancing to a BCBA role, ascending the Behavior Technician Clinical Ladder, or serving in a corporate support role., • Learn from Experts in Other Fields: Partner with BCBAs and experts in speech-language therapy, music therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy as well as counselors, pediatricians, neurologists, 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 or equivalent, bachelor's or master's degree., • Willingness to obtain your BCAT credential within 90 days of your start date (We provide all training!)., • A valid driver's license and reliable transportation (within a 30–40-minute drive radius)., • 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. EOE. This posting is not meant to be an exhaustive list of the role and its duties. Please review the job description in the following link: 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. Fair Chance Ordinance Compliance Cortica is committed to fair hiring practices. Qualified candidates with criminal histories and/or driving violations will be considered and are not automatically disqualified from employment, consistent with applicable federal law, the California Fair Chance Act, and local ordinances. Driving Requirement This position requires the successful completion of a post-offer background check and a motor vehicle report review. E-Verify Participation This employer participates in E-Verify. Click here to view the E-Verify Poster and your Right to Work. Este empleador participa en E-Verify. Haga clic aquí para ver el cartel de E-Verify y su derecho a trabajar. Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (BHCOE) Accredited 2024 | America's Greatest Midsize Workplaces 2025 Newsweek | Great Place to Work Certified 2025 | Glassdoor 4.3 Rating 2025 | Indeed 4.1 Rating 2025 #LI-TS1 #SanDiegoBICareers

Job Description Start a fulfilling journey at Autism Learning Partners, supporting children and teens with autism. Build your career while making a positive impact every day! The Basics: • Hours we're looking for: All weekdays Monday through Friday 3:30pm - 8pm; Saturdays not required but welcomed in addition to weekday availability, • Job Type: Part-time, • Compensation: $22.50-$28.00/hr (depending on ABA experience), • Spanish speaking is a plus, and will earn you $.50 more per hour Qualifications: • You have a High School Diploma or GED completed., • You have at least 6 months of paid working experience with children, have been in a volunteer program with kids, or have ABA experience., • You have a smartphone or similar device (e.g., iPad, tablet with internet services or laptop) capable of capturing client session data and are tech-savvy., • Exposure to individuals with Autism or special needs through family, friends, or work experience is a plus!, • You can pass a criminal background check, motor vehicle record check, TB test, Pre-employment Physical Exam, and have or receive immunities to MMR/ VZV during our onboarding, which we will pay for., • You'll be driving to and from clients' homes, so you have a reliable form of transportation including a valid driver’s license and car insurance., • Ability to keep up with active children and are enthusiastic and professional. Why choose us? • Daily pay advances, empowering early access to earned wages, • Competitive pay, • Rapid, career progression opportunities, • Additional $2/hr for any work after 6:30pm or weekends, • Referral Program – refer a friend and get $1000 if hired, • Dental insurance and Vision insurance when you work more than 20hrs per week, • Health insurance when you work more than 30hrs per week, • Fully paid training – Our robust training ensures confidence from day one with clients, • Paid drive time, • Mileage reimbursement, • Education Assistance program, • A cell phone stipend per pay period, • Employee Assistance Program, • Employee discount – Member platform offering discounts on everyday products and services for lifelong savings. Responsibilities: • Learn directly from Board Certified Behavioral Analysts how to provide therapy to children and families in need of support, • Teach communication skills, social skills, self-help skills, and play skills through Applied Behavioral Analysis principles, • Maintain active participation for the length of the session by engaging in play and keeping up with the energy of the child, which may include squatting down, bending over and playing on the floor, • Accurately record treatment data on the child’s program goals, • Engage in and ensure client safety, • Always maintain confidentiality of all clients as well as a professional conduct Will you be a good fit as a Behavioral Therapist? If these qualities describe you, you should apply today! • You enjoy caring for children, • You’re kind, nurturing and patient, • You’re creative, playful, and have a positive attitude, • You can remain organized and help children achieve learning goals Autism Learning Partners supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SDSBT123P You would be a great fit for this role if you previously worked in one of the following roles: Baby Sitter Tutor Childcare Nanny Caregiver Paraprofessional Special Education Aide Preschool Teacher Assistant Direct Support Professional (DSP) Youth Mentor After-School Program Assistant

Immediate positions available to work with children with autism spectrum disorder and their families! At ABS Kids we find our purpose in the wow moments our clients experience each day, learning new skills and reaching new goals.Join us as a Behavior Technician and discover wow for yourself in your

Immediate positions available to work with children with autism spectrum disorder and their families! At ABS Kids we find our purpose in the wow moments our clients experience each day, learning new skills and reaching new goals.Join us as a Behavior Technician and discover wow for yourself in your

Job Description Kyo is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), an evidence-based therapy for individuals with autism. Kyo serves thousands of children and teens across nine states. Every day, we seek to achieve the unachievable for our clients. As a Behavior Therapist (BT), you will work 1 on 1 with clients to implement our child-centric therapy model in home, school and/or community environments. In partnership with your clinical supervisor, you will incorporate each child's unique interests into fun, play-based sessions. Join our team to receive personalized mentorship and professional growth opportunities while making a difference! Pay Range: $21.00-$24.50 DOE WHY CHOOSE US? • Career with purpose: Transform lives by helping children with autism achieve meaningful outcomes., • Flexibility: Balance work and life on your own terms., • 1:1 Mentorship: Receive robust mentorship to grow & excel., • Paid ABA Training: Attend our Behavior Therapist Academy with paid coursework., • Company-Paid Credentials: We cover your RBT credentials or state licenses (i.e. RBAI, CBT)., • Professional Development & Training: Acquire skills that open doors across healthcare and beyond., • Employee rewards: Enjoy referral bonuses, performance incentives, and more., • Mileage Reimbursement: Get paid for drive time between clinical sessions., • Employee Assistance Program: Access support and wellness resources whenever needed., • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, vision, dental and life insurance benefits for staff working 30+ hours/week, plus 401k benefits for all., • Tuition Reimbursement & Supervision Hours: Get support for tuition (BCBA coursework and a generous discount on Purdue Global coursework)., • Inclusive Company Culture: We celebrate diverse perspectives as a driver of superior results.KYO'S BEHAVIOR THERAPISTS (aka BEHAVIOR TECHNICIANS):, • Provide 1:1 play-based instruction to clients using techniques from the field of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), as directed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), in home, school, and community settings., • Support clients and their families in achieving individualized and meaningful outcomes (for ex: learning to communicate their wants & needs, independently dressing themselves, or using coping strategies in place of challenging behaviors)., • Utilize safe & appropriate behavior management strategies when interacting with clients, some of whom may engage in physically challenging behavior(s)., • Utilize company-provided iPad for onsite data collection, and to report progress regarding client behavior with a high level of accuracy, consistency, and organization., • Communicate clearly, respectfully and openly with all team members, clients, and clients' parents/caregivers., • Participate in team meetings and employee trainings., • Provide accurate and consistent availability and communicate any upcoming changes., • Comply with all company policies, including mandatory reporting of child health & safety concerns as described in the company's employee handbook. WHAT YOU'LL NEED:, • Experience and Interest in Child Interaction: Prior experience, formal or informal, working with children., • Highly preferred: Current student or recent graduate and/or experience in a related field within the last three years., • Part-Time Availability: Minimum availability options include either three afternoons and two mornings, or five afternoons per week., • Full-Time Availability: Available Monday through Friday, 8am-7pm (a maximum 8 hours worked per day)., • Transportation: Reliable vehicle with valid in-state driver's license and insurance (public transit permitted for certain San Francisco cases). Willing to drive up to 45 minutes between client locations., • Education and Age: High school diploma or equivalent and at least 18 years old., • Background Check and Health Requirements: Ability to pass DOJ/FBI background check and TB test (if applicable)., • Certification: Willingness to obtain/maintain Registered Behavior Technician certification or ABA licensure, if needed., • Technology Skills: Experience using a tablet, with preferred familiarity in Apple iPad and Google Suite, and ability to navigate various online platforms., • Commitment to Development: Willingness to engage in ongoing training for clinical, professional, ethical, and technological skills.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:, • Mobility and Physical Abilities: Must be able to walk, stand, squat, crouch, bend, stoop, sit on the ground, and quickly stand up from the ground or floor for extended periods., • Manual Dexterity: Must possess the manual dexterity to enter data regularly into a computer, tablet, or phone., • Visual Abilities: Requires close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to read and comprehend written communication from various electronic and paper sources., • Auditory Abilities: Requires the ability to perceive sounds at normal to below-normal speaking levels (with or without correction) and to discern details and spatial cues in sound, including in noisy environments., • Verbal Communication: Must be able to speak clearly to be easily understood and to receive detailed information through oral communication.

Job Description ABA Behavioral Therapist San Diego, CA. (Surrounding cities in San Diego) Full Time (availabilities from Monday-Friday ranging from 8am-6pm) The Behavior Therapist position at In STEPPS is an opportunity to do meaningful work at a growing company. Whether you are starting a career in Psychology or looking for a new ABA company to join, purpose, community, and growth are all possible here. As a Behavior Therapist you will work one-on-one with children with autism in their homes and/or schools. You will help them develop the life skills necessary to succeed in their homes, schools, and communities through our fun and playful intervention model. Our company’s name, In STEPPS, stands for Support, Treatment, Education for Parents, Professionals and Students and through these steps we help children, families, and our employees thrive in life. Since 2010, we’ve helped over 4,000 families by ensuring our employees’ identity and purpose are a top priority: • Employee-first Company mindset from the benefits we offer to how decisions are made at Leadership level, • Diverse, inclusive, and collaborative community, • Team bonding opportunities and recurring team meetings, • Our Clinical Leadership Program designed to discuss growth opportunities, • Competitive pay that meets the requirements of the job, • Receive mentorship from a seasoned therapist, • Paid mileage and Paid Drive time between clients, • EXTRA pay for working late evenings, weekends, and holidays, • Support and collaboration with your supervisor and clinical team, • Materials to complete sessions (Toys, iPad, Cleaning Supplies, etc), • Flexible hours, • Paid Training, • Paid Time Off, • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, • Life Insurance Responsibilities of the Behavior Therapist: • Work 1:1 with clients using ABA and PRT Strategies, • Complete data collection, in-service notes and procedures as outlined by Supervisors, • Participate in all trainings, evaluations and team meetings, • Communicate frequently and effectively with team members, • Bring required materials as needed (toys, iPad, etc. provided by In STEPPS), • Follow schedule as determined by administrative staff and supervisors., • High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred, • Reliable car, proof of auto insurance and valid driver's license required, • Clean criminal background check Maintain physical condition necessary for walking, standing, and sitting for prolonged periods of time; may be required to push, pull, bend, lift up to 50 lbs., carry, reach, and stoop. The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. In STEPPS is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to providing all employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from every background and life experience Company DescriptionIn STEPPS's mission is to provide individuals with disabilities and their families with educational and behavioral services that will help develop the skills necessary to live happy, fulfilling and independent lives. Our team of highly trained and experienced professionals provide one to one therapy, parent consultation and training services, assessments, and social groups on site or in home. All of our services are highly individualized with the specific goals and needs of the consumer and family in mind. In STEPPS is a state-of-the-art agency that provides Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT) and Positive Behavior Support (PBS) services to individuals with disabilities and their families. In STEPPS strives to educate and empower individuals and their families with the skills necessary to live happy and fulfilling lives. At In STEPPS, our goal is to work together to design a comprehensive therapy program for our clients that fits their family life and routines. Every child with autism deserves to live a happy, independent life – and with the right skills, they can achieve it. We use the best in ABA and PRT therapies to teach children with autism and other developmental disabilities or developmental delays essential life skills in an environment that is natural to their own personal development needs, while also having fun!In STEPPS's mission is to provide individuals with disabilities and their families with educational and behavioral services that will help develop the skills necessary to live happy, fulfilling and independent lives. Our team of highly trained and experienced professionals provide one to one therapy, parent consultation and training services, assessments, and social groups on site or in home. All of our services are highly individualized with the specific goals and needs of the consumer and family in mind. In STEPPS is a state-of-the-art agency that provides Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT) and Positive Behavior Support (PBS) services to individuals with disabilities and their families. In STEPPS strives to educate and empower individuals and their families with the skills necessary to live happy and fulfilling lives.\r\n\r\nAt In STEPPS, our goal is to work together to design a comprehensive therapy program for our clients that fits their family life and routines. Every child with autism deserves to live a happy, independent life – and with the right skills, they can achieve it. We use the best in ABA and PRT therapies to teach children with autism and other developmental disabilities or developmental delays essential life skills in an environment that is natural to their own personal development needs, while also having fun!

Job Description Looking for a well-qualified behavior technician at least 6 months experience working with children. What will you be doing? • Working 1:1 with children with developmental delays and/or autism in their homes, • Following lesson plans written by Clinical Supervisors in order to teach children new skills and create an enriching play environment, • Implementing evidence based strategies while taking data and detailed notes on the progress of the child for each learning objective What you have: • Minimum of 60 college credits completed, • Minimum six months of paid experience working with children, • Highly (Preferred) Bachelor’s degree and work experience serving people with developmental disabilities, • Must be at least 21 years of age to be in compliance with insurance eligibility guidelines, • Ability to drive up to a 30 mile radius to and from sessions, • Must have a valid California driver’s license, auto insurance, and personal vehicle Compensation: Up to $30 an hour dependent on education, credentialing and experience • Part-Time (minimum 15+ hours per week) AND Full-Time opportunities (minimum 35+ hours per week), • Full-Time Benefits: Paid Time Off (Two weeks), Sick Time, • Unlimited employee referral bonuses ($500 for Technician/RBT/Therapist), • Weekend sessions are optional with PTO or $$ bonus for every hour worked, • Mileage reimbursement and paid drive time ($16.85/hr) when traveling between clients, • A community of engaged Supervisors with patience and compassion for helping their teams grow, • Cell Phone Reimbursement, • Opportunities to advance as a clinician Children, Babysitting, Behavior Technician, Social Skills, Psychology, Sociology, ABA, Behavior Therapist, Behavioral Health, Behavior Specialist, ABA Therapist, Childcare, Teacher Assistant, Teacher's aide, Preschool Teacher, Paraprofessional, Youth Program Coordinator, Direct Support Professionals, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Health Technician, Mental Health Specialist, Camp Counselor, Coach, Caregiver Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour Benefits: • Flexible schedule, • Paid time off, • Monday to Friday, • This position requires a minimum of 60 college credits. If you chose "High school or equivalent", please write how many college credits you have completed at this time?, • Do you have 6 months of experience working with children who are not your own? It could be paid, unpaid, or voluntary.

Job Description Kyo is a leading provider of child-centric Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), serving thousands of children and teens across 11 states. Every day, we seek to achieve the unachievable for our clients. Kyo's BCBAs work with each client to create customized treatment plans and target the skills that are most meaningful to them and their families. They utilize assessments and advanced technology to measure outcomes and ensure maximum results. As a Kyo BCBA, you will receive 1:1 mentorship and the opportunity to collaborate with like-minded clinicians nationwide, in order to foster your personal and professional development. Our San Diego region is looking for an enthusiastic, organized and experienced BCBA. Pay Range: $80,000 - $100,000 RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to: • Direct Kyo client programs and manage staff implementation of ABA services., • Supervise Kyo's Behavior Therapists and Program Supervisors., • Serve as a Responsible Supervisor for BCBA Trainees., • Conduct observations and assessments in settings such as schools, homes, or communities, developing individualized treatment plans for clients., • Inform client of behavior plans and goals for client, monitor, track and report on client progress, communicating frequently with families, teachers and staff about client needs and progress., • Design and deliver training to parents, professionals and staff., • Assist with regional or company-wide clinical or operational projects while caseload is building., • Model program implementation for caregivers and staff., • Attend and facilitate client and staff meetings, as needed., • Make all reasonable attempts to ensure efficacious development of programs for our clients. This may include job related tasks and duties not listed above., • Meet and maintain all Kyo directed performance metrics., • Perform other duties as assigned, including direct therapy as needed. MENTORING RESPONSIBILITIES Kyo recognizes the critical role that effective mentorship plays in promoting staff retention and development. Within our mentorship model, BCBAs will: • Oversee Behavior Therapist mentorship group., • Deliver Quarterly Performance Review to mentees., • Act as the Responsible Supervisor for any BTs in your mentor group that are enrolled in BACB coursework, maintaining responsible supervision duties., • Provide individualized mentorship to mentees by responding to and coaching them through their duties. KYO OFFERS YOU: • A collaborative, supportive and cutting-edge work environment with weekly individually tailored mentorship and monthly trainings., • An annual stipend for professional development, including educational stipends., • The opportunity to make an amplified impact on your clients' lives by delivering comprehensive, effective, and individualized treatment., • Reasonable workloads with seasonal billable targets and quarterly bonuses., • Comprehensive medical benefits, including dental, vision, and life insurance., • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and monthly wellness events., • Generous vacation time and paid holidays., • Matching 401K., • Company provided laptop and cell phone reimbursements., • Wide spread administrative support systems allowing BCBAs to focus on their clients., • Relocation assistance for select areas. REQUIREMENTS: • Certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)., • MA degree in Psychology, Special Education, or related field., • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills., • Outstanding responsiveness and operational skills., • Ability and willingness to drive from client to client and to leadership and various business meetings., • Ability and willingness to occasionally work longer than 8 hours/day (only applies to full-time roles)., • Reliable transportation, a valid state driver's license from state of residence and automobile insurance., • Flexibility to support clients between 3:00pm–7:00pm, Monday through Friday, based on client needs., • Individuals in this role may not be employed by, provide services to, or hold any ownership interest in another organization that offers ABA therapy services to children during their employment with Kyo. This includes independent contracting or private practice work in the field of ABA with child clients. This restriction exists to maintain ethical standards, protect client confidentiality, and prevent conflicts of interest. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Have the ability to regularly walk, kneel, crawl, bend, crouch, stand up from the ground, and sit on the floor or in child-sized chairs for extended periods of time. Must also have the ability to lift and carry or otherwise move a pediatric population (up to 50 pounds). Occasionally may require running or otherwise moving quickly., • Exhibit manual dexterity to regularly use and enter data into a computer/tablet/phone., • Specific vision abilities/visual acuity required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. Be able to read and comprehend written communication through computer, electronic devices, and paper means., • Specific auditory abilities required include perceiving the nature of sounds at normal to below normal speaking levels with or without correction, ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make discrimination in sound, spatial awareness of sounds and speech at a variety of volume levels, often in background noise., • Be able to speak in a manner easily understood and receive detailed information through oral communication., • If required by a Behavior Intervention Plan, must be willing and able to utilize safe & appropriate procedures, including quick body movements. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is performed in a parent's / caregivers home, a school or community location or in a "center" office and clinical environment. Work may be stressful at times due to client behavior, or a busy office/center environment with patients, where interaction with others is constant and interruptive. BCBAs in San Diego County may serve clients in these locations: Chula Vista, National City, San Diego, Coronado, Mission Beach, La Jolla, Torrey Pines, Lemon Grove • The above statements reflect general functions of this job and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements inherent in this job. Management may elaborate on or add to the above list if the duties come within the employee's realm of responsibility.

Camp counselor, daycare, nanny, school setting, ABA, etc) preferred Lots of energy, playful, creative, able to think on your feet Dependable - someone your client and their family can count on Ability to constantly get up and down off floor, move quickly Tech savviness - comfortable learning our dat

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We utilize applied behavior analysis (ABA) to teach individuals on the Autism Spectrum.

Camp counselor, daycare, nanny, school setting, ABA, etc) preferred Lots of energy, playful, creative, able to think on your feet Dependable - someone your client and their family can count on Ability to constantly get up and down off floor, move quickly Tech savviness - comfortable learning our dat

No prior ABA experience? No problem! We provide comprehensive training to help you succeed in working with kids. Camp counselor, daycare, nanny, school setting, ABA, etc) preferred.