Special Education Teacher In Home Services

Dragonfly Cares•Town of Babylon, NY

20h•$55 - $65•Onsite

About The Position

Dragonfly Cares is seeking a credentialed Special Education Teacher to provide culturally responsive, 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 Deer Park community.

Requirements

Master's Degree in Special Education, Education, or a related field (required)
Valid New York State Certified Special Education Teacher certification(SWD)
Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish - required; additional languages welcomed
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 in both English and Spanish
Ability to work independently in home-based settings and as part of a collaborative team
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required

Nice To Haves

Experience delivering Parent Counseling and Training (PCT) sessions, particularly with bilingual families
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
Experience with IEP development and CPSE/CSE processes in New York State
Fluency in additional languages beyond English and Spanish

Responsibilities

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