Play-Based Therapist

20 days ago
Remote - Nationwide$20.57 to $27.60 per hourPart TimeApplied Behavior Analysis
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Cortica - Neurodevelopmental as a Behavior Technician – $20.57-$27.60/hr in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • analytic services to children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences. Implement positive behavior strategies developed with your BCBA. Use evidence
  • minute radius using reliable transportation. Tech
  • Based, Neurodiversity
  • Affirming Model: Focus on building on each child’s unique strengths rather than emphasizing deficits. Join Cortica’s team and make a meaningful impact by applying a strength

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $20.57 - $27.60/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers competitive compensation. Work with Cortica - Neurodevelopmental in United States.

Key Skills

Behavior analysisAutism supportData documentationDe-escalationMandated reportingEMR systemsMicrosoft OfficeNaturalistic play-based therapyPositive behavior strategiesCollaborationClinical documentation

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience working with children. The role requires the ability to travel between client sites and the willingness to obtain a BCAT credential within 90 days.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Play-Based Therapist at Cortica a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Applied Behavior Analysis healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Applied Behavior Analysis — healthcare professional Career Context

This Applied Behavior Analysis position at Cortica is open to healthcare professional candidates.

Compensation Analysis

Cortica lists compensation for this healthcare professional position at $250k to $500k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $500000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Remote - Nationwide.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($250k–$500k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Behavior analysis, Autism support, Data documentation, De-escalation, Mandated reporting, EMR systems, Microsoft Office, Naturalistic play-based therapy. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Applied Behavior Analysis role.

Core responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and group behavior-analytic services to children with neurodevelopmental differences using evidence-based practices. Document session data and collaborate with families and clinical supervisors to implement individualized care plans.

Benefits package: Referral Bonus, Cell Phone Stipend, Paid Drive Time, Mileage Reimbursement, 401(k) with Company Match, Professional Development, Career Advancement, Fully Paid Training. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Cortica

Hospitals and Health Care
San Diego, California
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Benefits & Perks

Referral Bonus
Cell Phone Stipend
Paid Drive Time
Mileage Reimbursement
401(k) with Company Match
Professional Development
Career Advancement
Fully Paid Training
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part-time

Posted

20d ago