In-Home Special Education Teacher | Flexible Hours

Dragonfly Cares; Sayville (NY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Referral bonuses

Meaningful work

Onboarding

Collaborative culture

Ongoing training

Job summary

Dragonfly Cares is seeking a credentialed Special Education Teacher to provide individualized in-home instruction to children with autism and developmental disabilities. This onsite role is ideal for a dedicated educator who can bridge language barriers and deliver exceptional care in home and community settings.

The position requires a Master's in Special Education and NYSWD certification, with 1–2 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Special Education required.
• New York State Certified Special Education Teacher certification (SWD) required.
• 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

Communication

Data collection & progress monitoring

IEP goal implementation

Independent work

Education

Master's degree in Special Education

New York State Certified Special Education Teacher (SWD)

Job description

Dragonfly Cares is seeking a credentialed Special Education Teacher to provide individualized in-home instruction to children with autism and developmental disabilities. This onsite role is ideal for a dedicated educator who can bridge language barriers and deliver exceptional care in home and community settings.

The position requires a Master's in Special Education and NYSWD certification, with 1–2 years of relevant experience.