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School-Based Behavior Technician (RBT / ABA Therapist)

Dragonfly Cares
Commack, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/6/2030


Behavior Technician (BT) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) – School-Based Role
Location: Commack, Long Island, NY | Suffolk County

Compensation: $25.00 – $32.00 per hour (depending on experience and certification level)

Schedule: Full-time or Part-time | Follows the full school-day schedule (coverage role available)

Setting: Public and private school environments – elementary, middle, and high school


About Dragonfly Cares

At Dragonfly Cares, we are dedicated to helping children with autism and developmental differences succeed both academically and socially. Our school-based ABA programs bring high-quality behavioral support directly into the classroom-where learning happens every day.

We partner with schools across Long Island to provide caring and knowledgeable behavior technicians. If you enjoy working with students and want steady hours that align with the school calendar, we'd love to connect with you.


Role Responsibilities

  • Deliver individualized ABA therapy and behavioral support throughout the school day under the direction of a BCBA.

  • Implement and monitor behavior intervention plans aligned with each student's learning goals.

  • Record accurate data on behavior and progress.

  • Collaborate closely with teachers, school staff, and clinical supervisors to promote student success.

  • Maintain documentation consistent with school and insurance standards.

  • Participate in professional development and ongoing training sessions.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field (required)

  • RBT certification preferred (not required)

  • Prior school-based or special education experience (required)

  • Minimum of 2 years of ABA experience preferred

  • Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational abilities

  • Availability for full school-day schedule or flexible coverage hours

  • Reliable transportation to assigned school sites


Why Work With Dragonfly Cares

  • Competitive Compensation: $25–$32/hour based on experience and certification

  • Comprehensive Support: Paid training, RBT certification assistance, and ongoing supervision from experienced BCBAs

  • Growth Opportunities: Develop your career within ABA, behavioral health, or special education

  • Supportive Team Culture: Join a mission-driven, collaborative team that values your growth and well-being


Additional Benefits

  • Paid onboarding and supervision

  • Exposure to diverse school environments

  • Fulfilling work that makes a direct difference in students' development and independence


Apply Now

If you're looking for a meaningful role with consistent school hours and the chance to make an impact every day, we encourage you to apply and join the Dragonfly Cares team.

Salary : $25 - $32

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