Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) - Part Time

Dragonfly Cares; Seaford (NY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

On-site BCBA support

Referral bonuses

Ongoing training

RBT bonus

Job summary

Dragonfly Cares is seeking compassionate BTs/RBTs to provide after-school, 1:1 ABA services in a hybrid center and in-home setting. This part-time role offers flexible afternoons and weekends with immediate start and full onboarding, plus supervision from experienced BCBAs.

You will deliver ABA therapy, collect data, build positive relationships with children and families, and ensure accurate documentation. RBT certification is REQUIRED (or must be obtained within 45 days on an insurance case).

Qualifications

• RBT certification is REQUIRED.
• Comfortable working in center and in-home settings.
• Bachelor's degree in psychology, special education, or related field (preferred).
• Experience with children, especially autism, is a plus.
• Excellent communication, patience, empathy, and passion.
• Reliable transportation to centers and clients' homes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy per supervising BCBA plans.
• Collect and record behavioral data to track progress.
• Build strong relationships with children and families.
• Maintain timely documentation meeting clinical standards.
• Participate in supervision and ongoing trainings.

Skills

RBT certification

Center and in-home work

Excellent communication

Patience and empathy

Reliable transportation

Education

Bachelor's degree in psychology or special education

Job description

Location & Setting: Center-based, Hybrid (Center + In-home services)

Schedule: Part-time, Flexible afternoons and weekends

Pay Rate: $23-$26 per hour

Start Date: Immediate opening

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 compassionate, reliable Behavior Technicians/Registered Behavior Technicians (BTs/RBT) to provide after-school 1:1 ABA services. You'll help children build communication, social, behavioral, and daily-living skills in a positive, engaging environment.

This role is a great fit for patient, energetic people looking to make a real impact, including students, recent graduates, and those starting out in behavioral health. We provide full onboarding and training, along with ongoing support and supervision from our experienced BCBAs.

If you do not hold the Registered Behavior Technician Certification through the BACB Board. You will be required to become an RBT if placed on an insurance case, within 45 days of placement. We offer online courses, along with guidance every step of the way.

You will be paid $700 bonus for completing the RBT certification and after you have worked 6 months as an RBT working on average 10-15 hours per week.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Deliver 1:1 ABA therapy with children, following individualized plans from a supervising BCBA
• Collect and record behavioral data to track progress and guide treatment decisions
• Build strong, positive relationships with the children and their families
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation that meets clinical and insurance standards
• Participate in supervision and ongoing trainings to grow your clinical skills

• Registered Behavior Technician (REQUIRED)
• Comfortable working in both a center and an in-home setting
• Bachelor's degree in psychology, special education, or a related field (preferred, not required)
• Experience with children, especially those with autism or developmental delays is a plus
• Excellent communication, patience, empathy, and a passion for helping others
• Reliable transportation to the center and to clients' homes

WHY JOIN DRAGONFLY CARES?

• Competitive pay: $23-$26 per hour
• Flexible part-time scheduling: Evenings and weekends, built to fit around school or another job
• Ongoing training: Free monthly in-person CPI (Crisis Prevention & Intervention) training and unlimited free virtual trainings on ABA strategies and more
• Real support: A lead BCBA is on site at both centers every weekday, so you're never on your own
• Referral bonuses: Earn up to $250 for each qualified referral
• Meaningful work: Help children and families grow every single session
• RBT Bonus: $700 bonus upon becoming RBT and working for 6 months for 10-15 hours weekly.

Dragonfly Cares provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other protected status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.