What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher In-Home Services position at Dragonfly Cares?
Special Education Teacher - In-Home Services
Location: Multiple Locations Across Long Island (Nassau and Suffolk County)
About Us
At Dragonfly Cares, we are a premier provider of in-home and school-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services for children with developmental disabilities. Our mission is to empower children and families through high-quality, individualized interventions that foster growth, independence, and meaningful change. We cultivate a supportive, inclusive team culture where professionals thrive while making a lasting impact.
Why Join Dragonfly Cares?
- In-home focus: Deliver services directly in the child's natural environment.
- Flexible scheduling: Part-time hours designed to fit your lifestyle.
- Competitive pay: $60-$70 per hour based on experience and qualifications.
- Supportive culture: Join a collaborative, mission-driven team.
- Referral bonuses: Earn rewards for helping grow our team.
- Comprehensive onboarding: Training, mentorship, and support from day one.
Position Overview
We're looking for a compassionate and skilled Special Education Teacher to provide in-home instruction and parent training for children with developmental disabilities. You will collaborate with families to implement individualized education and behavior support plans in the client's home setting. The cases typically occur after school, with some cases starting before school!
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individualized academic and behavioral instruction in-home
- Develop and implement behavior intervention plans using ABA strategies
- Conduct Parent Counseling and Training (PCT) sessions
- Monitor client progress and modify plans as needed
- Collaborate with families and interdisciplinary teams
- Maintain accurate records and progress documentation
- Stay current on best practices in ABA and special education
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Education or related field
- Certified Special Education Teacher(must have at time of interview)
- 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently in a home-based setting
Preferred Experience
- Experience delivering Parent Counseling and Training (PCT)
- Experience conducting in-home Behavior Intervention Services (BIS)
- Background in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Schedule
- Part-time
- Flexible scheduling
Compensation
- $60-$70 per hour based on experience and qualifications
Apply Today!
If you're passionate about helping children succeed and thrive, we want to hear from you. Join Dragonfly Cares and be part of a team that's changing lives-one family at a time.
Immediate openings available - start your journey today!
Salary : $60 - $70
