In-Home DIR Floortime Play Specialist (Part-Time)

WonDIRful Play; Perth Amboy (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Professional growth

Flexible schedules

Close to home

Training & support

Job summary

WonDIRful Play in Perth Amboy, NJ, seeks a part-time, DIR Floortime Player (DFA) to deliver play-based, developmental sessions in-home to children with autism and related needs. Training is provided, with ongoing mentorship from our clinical team to support growth and confidence.

The role offers a Mon-Fri 3:15 PM–8:00 PM schedule, opportunities for professional development, and meaningful impact on children's progress within a supportive, child-centered environment.

Qualifications

• DIR Floortime Basic Certification required or willingness to undergo training as a condition of employment.
• Experience working with children, including those with developmental delays, autism, or sensory processing challenges.
• Strong understanding of child development and the DIR Floortime model.
• Excellent communication skills for working with families and collaborating with team members.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, play-based interactions to support emotional and developmental growth.
• Build strong connections with children and families in-home and in-clinic sessions.
• Collaborate with clinical team to ensure consistency and quality of care.

Skills

DIR Floortime

Basic Certification

Family communication

Mobility assistance

Driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Job description

WonDIRful Play in Perth Amboy, NJ, seeks a part-time, DIR Floortime Player (DFA) to deliver play-based, developmental sessions in-home to children with autism and related needs. Training is provided, with ongoing mentorship from our clinical team to support growth and confidence.

The role offers a Mon-Fri 3:15 PM–8:00 PM schedule, opportunities for professional development, and meaningful impact on children's progress within a supportive, child-centered environment.