Behavioral Therapist - Play ABA Therapy

About the Job

Behavioral Interventionist - Naturalistic & Play-Based Approach with a Strengths-Based Perspective

Are you passionate about making a profound impact on the lives of children and families? At Cortica, we are more than an ABA therapy provider; we are pioneers in a holistic and integrated approach to care. Located in Burlington and the surrounding areas, we are seeking dedicated Behavior Interventionists who are eager to deliver play‑based ABA therapy not just in homes, but also in communities, schools, and clinics.

Competitive Compensation:
We value your expertise and commitment. Our clear and competitive pay structure recognizes your educational background and rewards your dedication to excellence.

Purpose‑Driven Work:
Every day you will see the tangible impact of your efforts as you bring joy and relief to families navigating the challenges of developmental differences.

Competitive & Transparent Pay:
Cortica has the only fully transparent pay model in the ABA field. Your compensation is directly tied to your experience and education level, and you are guaranteed a minimum of a 3% increase every 12 months.

• High School/Associate:
  Earn between $20.08 and $23.98 per hour.
• Bachelor's Degree:
  Earn between $21.28 and $25.42 per hour.
• Master's Degree:
  Earn between $22.56 and $26.94 per hour.

Guaranteed Part‑Time Hours Program:
Choose 20 hours per week (3‑7 pm, 4 days a week) or 15 hours per week (3‑7 pm, three days a week, including Friday) and enjoy consistent, predictable hours.

Compensation for Travel:
We offer mileage reimbursement and compensation for driving time.

Reliable Cancellation Policy & Guaranteed Compensation:
If a client cancels with less than 24 hours notice, we schedule a substitute session or provide compensation for administrative work.

Referral Bonus:
Earn a $500 bonus for a full‑time referral or $250 for a part‑time placement.

Begin with two weeks of paid training. Within your first 45 days you will earn a Board‑Certified Autism Technician (BCAT) certificate.

You will work alongside Medical Doctors, Counselors, Therapists, and other team members to craft personalized care for each family.

Cortica supports continuous training, education, and opportunities to advance across therapeutic disciplines.

Access company‑created training across medical, developmental therapies, and ABA, plus Linked In Learning resources.

Receive titles like Synaptic Superstar, Fri‑Yay shout‑outs, and recognition through our Snappy gifting platform.

Cortica focuses on adapting environments and addressing external factors so each child can succeed on their own terms, emphasizing strength‑based interventions over change of fundamental traits.

We shift from problem‑centered to strengths‑based, building on each child's potential and honoring their families' values.

If you’re ready to change lives and deliver breakthrough care, we would love to hear from you. Join us in revolutionizing care and building a career where your skills and passion are valued.

EOE. This posting is not meant to be an exhaustive list of the role and its duties. You are occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl; reasonable accommodation 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.

To join our dedicated team, candidates must possess a valid CPR certification, a recent TB test, a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation with car insurance, be 21 years of age or older, and pass a background check.

Cortica is a leading provider of advanced neurological therapies for children with autism and other developmental differences. We offer in‑home, in‑clinic, and telehealth services that empower families to achieve long‑lasting, transformative results.