In-Home Special Education Teacher (Autism) | Flexible Hours

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Pay

Onboarding & Training

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Dragonfly Cares in Wantagh, NY is seeking a credentialed Special Education Teacher to provide in-home instruction to children with autism and developmental disabilities. This role offers flexible scheduling, onsite visits, and an hourly pay range of $50-$65, with an immediate start.

You will design and implement individualized instructional plans, collect progress data, and collaborate with families and school teams to ensure consistent progress.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Special Education is required.
• New York State Special Education Teacher certification (SWD) is required.
• 1–2 years of experience with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities.
• Strong data collection and progress monitoring skills; ability to implement IEP goals.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

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).
• Conduct Parent Counseling and Training 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 and ABA practices.
• Maintain Master’s Degree in Special Education (required).
• Obtain and maintain NYS Special Education Teacher certification (SWD).
• Must have driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Skills

Data collection

Progress monitoring

IEP goal implementation

Strong communication

Independent/home-based work

Driver's license

Education

Master’s in Special Education

NY State Special Education Certification (SWD)

Tools

Electronic data collection tools

Job description

Dragonfly Cares in Wantagh, NY is seeking a credentialed Special Education Teacher to provide in-home instruction to children with autism and developmental disabilities. This role offers flexible scheduling, onsite visits, and an hourly pay range of $50-$65, with an immediate start.

You will design and implement individualized instructional plans, collect progress data, and collaborate with families and school teams to ensure consistent progress.