In-Home Special Ed Teacher - Flexible Hours, $50-$65/hr

Dragonfly Cares; Shirley (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonuses

Flexible scheduling

CPI training

CEUs

Job summary

Dragonfly Cares seeks a credentialed Special Education Teacher to provide individualized in-home instruction for children with autism and developmental disabilities. The role offers flexible scheduling and an hourly pay rate of $50–$65 based on experience.

The position requires a Master’s Degree in Special Education and NYS Special Education Teacher certification, with 1–2 years of related experience. Driver’s license and reliable transportation are required for home visits.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Special Education (required)
• Valid New York State Certified Special Education Teacher certification (SWD)
• 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
• Ability to work independently in home-based settings and as part of a collaborative team
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required

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

Skills

Data collection

IEP goals

Family communication

Autism experience

Education

Master's degree in Special Education

Job description

Dragonfly Cares seeks a credentialed Special Education Teacher to provide individualized in-home instruction for children with autism and developmental disabilities. The role offers flexible scheduling and an hourly pay rate of $50–$65 based on experience.

The position requires a Master’s Degree in Special Education and NYS Special Education Teacher certification, with 1–2 years of related experience. Driver’s license and reliable transportation are required for home visits.