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Special Education Teacher Onsite Home Services

Dragonfly Cares · Deer Park, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$55–$65/hrPart-time

About Dragonfly Cares

Dragonfly Cares is a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping children with autism and developmental differences thrive. We deliver high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy where it matters most: in homes, centers, schools, and communities across Long Island. Our team of compassionate professionals are united by one goal: meaningful progress for every child and family we serve.

Position Overview

Dragonfly Cares is seeking a credentialed Special Education Teacher to provide individualized in-home instruction to children with autism and developmental disabilities. This role is ideal for a dedicated educator who is passionate about reaching diverse families and bridging language barriers to deliver exceptional care in the home and community.

What You'll Do

  • Deliver individualized academic and behavioral instruction in clients' homes using evidence-based, culturally responsive practices
  • Provide services ensuring effective communication with families
  • Design and implement personalized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) tailored to each child's goals
  • Conduct Parent Counseling and Training (PCT) sessions to empower caregivers
  • Collect, monitor, and analyze client progress data; adjust interventions to maximize outcomes
  • Collaborate with clinical directors, parents, caregivers, and school teams for coordinated, culturally sensitive care
  • Maintain accurate, detailed records including session notes, progress reports, and intervention logs
  • Stay current with advancements in special education, ABA research, and evidence-based practices

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Special Education, Education, or a related field (required)
  • Valid New York State Certified Special Education Teacher certification (SWD)
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities
  • Proficiency in data collection, progress monitoring, and IEP goal implementation
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in home-based settings and as part of a collaborative team
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience delivering Parent Counseling and Training (PCT) sessions
  • Experience implementing in-home Behavior Intervention Services (BIS)
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certification or BCBA coursework
  • Familiarity with ABA-based therapy platforms and electronic data collection tools
  • Fluency in additional languages beyond English and Spanish

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay: $55-65/hr
  • Flexible Scheduling (Set your own hours: mornings, afternoons, or evenings/Monday-Friday)
  • Referral bonuses: Earn up to $250 for each qualified referral
  • Meaningful work: Help students grow academically, socially, and behaviorally every day
  • Full Onboarding
  • Collaborative Culture
  • Ongoing training: Free monthly in-person CPI (Crisis Prevention & Intervention) training and unlimited free virtual trainings including CEUs

Location and Type of Service: ONSITE IN HOME SERVICES AND PARENT COUNSELING AND TRAINING

Schedule: Part-Time, Flexible Scheduling, Monday through Friday (Mornings/afternoons/Evenings available)

Start Date: Immediate Opening

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