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Behavior Support Specialist– In-Home (Long Island, NY) | $22–$24/hr + Flexible Hours
Location: Long Island, NY
Job Type: Full-time | Part-time | Contract | Temporary
Pay: $22.00 – $24.00 per hour
Join a supportive and mission-driven team as an In-Home Behavior Support Specialist in Long Island (Suffolk)! We’re seeking passionate individuals to work one-on-one with children with autism and developmental disabilities—right in their homes.
Whether you're building a career in psychology, education, or social work, or simply want a fulfilling part-time role, this is a great opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s life—while enjoying flexible scheduling and ongoing support.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide compassionate, one-on-one support to children in their homes across Brooklyn.
- Implement personalized behavior plans created by licensed professionals.
- Teach important life skills and help reduce challenging behaviors through play-based, evidence-based methods.
- Track progress using simple behavior data collection tools (we’ll train you!).
- Communicate with supervisors to help adjust and improve intervention strategies.
- Bring positivity, patience, and encouragement to every session.
Why You’ll Love This Job:
- Flexible hours – choose shifts that fit your schedule (including evenings & weekends)
- Perfect for students, recent grads, career changers, or those looking for rewarding part-time work
- Build skills that are valuable in psychology, education, therapy, and social work
- Be part of a friendly, supportive, and collaborative team that cares about your success
You’d Be a Great Fit If You:
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s degree in psychology, education, or related field is a plus)
- Have experience working with children (especially those with autism or developmental disabilities – preferred but not required)
- Are a strong communicator and a team player
- Are dependable, patient, and excited to learn
- Speak a second language (like Spanish or Mandarin)? That’s a plus!
- Are comfortable traveling within Brooklyn for in-home sessions
Make a Difference, Starting Now
This isn’t just another job—it’s a chance to support families, and help kids thrive in a safe and familiar setting: their own homes.
If you're ready to take the next step, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
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