Full-Time

Applied Behavior Analysis Associate Site Manager

Multiple Teams

Posted on 8/19/2025

Cortica

Cortica

1,001-5,000 employees

Multidisciplinary pediatric autism care and therapies

Compensation Overview

$88.3k - $114.9k/yr

Glendale, CA, USA

In Person

This position is 100% in person.

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Requirements
  • You hold a current and unrestricted certification from the BACB as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).
  • You bring 5+ years of working knowledge of ABA practice and experience working with children diagnosed with Autism in home, school, community and/or group settings.
  • You hold a Safety Care Certification (sections 1-5 and sections 6-7 as needed per payer requirements).
  • You have knowledge of HIPAA regulations to safeguard patient information.
Responsibilities
  • Provide direct supervision to ABA Supervisors (BCBAs) and/or ABA Assistant Supervisors offering clinical guidance, coaching, professional development opportunities, and performance feedback.
  • Supervise Behavior Interventionists (BIs), as needed for coverage.
  • Meet productivity expectations for billable hours and exceeding the targets, as needed, to support the growth of the program (e.g. ABA Assessments, ADOS, Supervision, Parent Training, etc.).
  • Interview and select ABA candidates for the program.
  • Work collaboratively with the ABA Site Manager and provide support and partnership with the following program needs:
  • Provide oversight and guidance for any clinical programs for the site including early intervention programs, social skills groups, summer camps, etc. and liaise with clinical operations team to support the program launches and ongoing success
  • Support the Quality Assurance of the site’s ABA program through supervision in the field, on-site supervision, report reviewing, and other means as needed
  • Ensure a steady growth rate for the ABA program through monitoring of key performance indicators, achieving budget growth targets month over month, by ensuring ABA hiring and downstream patient referral targets are consistently met for the site.
  • Demonstrate a robust understanding of ABA operations and proficiently manage the overall ABA program to ensure its success.
  • Manage expectations for the ABA team and ensure capacity utilization is optimized
  • Ensure a great onboarding experience for new ABA team members, providing training and support through partnership with the Learning and Development, Talent Acquisition, and HR teams.
  • This position is 100% in person and requires a daily on-site presence at your assigned Cortica site to support the clinic as member of the on-site leadership team in all aspects of emergency procedures and safety initiatives.

CorticaCare provides medical and therapeutic services for children with autism and other neurodevelopmental differences, including in-person medical care, in-home ABA, speech and occupational therapies, music therapy, and telemedicine diagnoses in California and Massachusetts. Clinicians work in a collaborative, team-based model where physicians and therapists design personalized plans and use evidence-based therapies. Progress is measured with Vineland-3 assessments to show gains in communication, social skills, and daily living. The goal is to improve children’s communication, social interaction, and independence while helping families access services through insurance navigation and scheduling support.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$255M

Headquarters

San Diego, California

Founded

2014

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • $80M funding from Morgan Health expands Cortica to 24 locations across eight states.
  • Value-based contracts with major health plans boost margins through proven outcomes.
  • NIH-funded research leadership accelerates novel therapies and national growth.

What critics are saying

  • Springtide acquisition fails, eroding New England market share within 6-12 months.
  • BlueSprig Pediatrics captures 15% of California ABA market with lower costs now.
  • 2026 NIH study discredits ABA, triggering 40% insurance cuts and patient exodus.

What makes Cortica unique

  • Cortica integrates physicians and therapists for personalized autism care plans.
  • Cortica uses Vineland-3 assessments to measure superior communication improvements.
  • Cortica pioneers VR therapies via Floreo partnership for immersive patient engagement.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus

Wellness Program

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

2%
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