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  • Behavior Technician
    Behavior Technician
    1 day ago
    Full-time
    Bayside, Queens

    About Triumph: Triumph is a Tri-state based ABA therapy provider serving children and young adults struggling with autism. Harnessing the efficacy of clinically proven ABA techniques, our team maps out a custom-tailored regimen to reveal the potential within each child. These scientifically backed methods are enhanced by our internal network of BCBA's, BT's and clinicians who work cohesively for the benefit of our children. About the Role: We are seeking a part-time Behavior Technician (BT) in ABA who works directly with clients (individuals with Autism and related behavioral challenges) to implement behavioral services under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The role involves implementing behavior plans, collecting data on client progress, and supporting individuals with autism. Our BTs are dedicated and compassionate professionals that provide exceptional ABA services to a variety of clients. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children, Triumph ABA is the place for you! Role Responsibilities: • Deliver one-on-one in-home or community-based ABA therapy to children with autism. Keep detailed and accurate records of client progress, session notes, and any observed changes in behavior is crucial. Implement behavioral plans developed by the BCBA/LBA. Collaborate with other members of the therapy team, including BCBAs, other BTs, and parents/guardians. Respond promptly to the needs and requests of clients, their families, and supervisors. * Maintain clear and effective communication with families, supervisors, and other relevant stakeholders. Job Requirements: • Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 1 year of prior experience working with children or in a related field. Examples of related jobs include Paraprofessional, Special Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher's Aide, Registered Behavior Technician, RBT, Autism Aide, Behavior Interventionist, BI, Developmental Therapist, ABA Therapist, ABA Interventionist, Behavior Technician, classroom assistant, childcare specialist, daycare worker, and direct care worker. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work collaboratively with supervisors and clinical staff. * Ability to maintain strict adherence to HIPAA confidentiality and privacy regulations. Physical Requirements Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. • Ability to lift, carry, and move therapy materials, toys, and equipment used during therapy sessions. Ability to sit on the floor, kneel, bend, and move between seated and standing positions throughout sessions. Ability to actively engage with children during therapy sessions, which may include play-based activities, movement, and transitioning between environments. * Ability to remain attentive and responsive to ensure the safety and well-being of clients at all times. Other Job Information: • Typical work hours range from 10-25 per week. Must be available after school hours and/or weekends. Most cases will start after 3 pm, Monday - Friday. Compensation Package: New York Pay Range: $18/hr - $26/hr Triumph ABA is committed to Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) for all applicants and employees, providing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. At Triumph ABA, we will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran or military status, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. If accommodation is required as part of the interview process due to a disability, please let your recruiter know.

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  • Teacher
    Teacher
    28 days ago
    $20–$24 hourly
    Full-time
    Glen Cove

    Head Teacher-Toddler Classroom (18 months-3 years) Position Overview We are seeking a nurturing, dependable, and engaging Head Toddler Teacher to lead a classroom of children ages 18 months to 3 years. This role is responsible for creating a safe, responsive, and developmentally appropriate learning environment that supports children’s social-emotional growth, independence, and early learning. The ideal candidate is patient, emotionally aware, and confident in guiding toddler behavior using positive, respectful strategies. Key Responsibilities • Create and implement developmentally appropriate lesson plans and daily routines, • Foster a warm, responsive, and inclusive classroom environment, • Support children’s social-emotional development and self-regulation, • Use positive guidance strategies to manage behavior and conflict, • Ensure active supervision and maintain a safe classroom at all times, • Communicate effectively with families regarding children’s progress and needs, • Collaborate with assistant teachers and leadership to maintain a cohesive team environment, • Maintain a clean, organized, and engaging classroom space, • Complete required documentation and observations as needed Qualifications • Required:, • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, • OR, • Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, • Experience working with toddlers (18 months–3 years) preferred, • Strong understanding of child development and developmentally appropriate practices, • Ability to remain calm, patient, and supportive in a fast-paced environment Compensation & Schedule, • Hourly rate based on education and experience, • Full-time position (hours to be discussed), • Opportunities for professional growth and coaching, • What We’re Looking For We are looking for someone who: • Brings a calm, positive presence to the classroom, • Is reflective and open to feedback and coaching, • Values teamwork and clear communication, • Understands that teacher tone and energy directly impact children’s behavior and classroom climate Why Join Our Team • Supportive leadership focused on growth and coaching, • Collaborative team environment, • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a critical stage of development

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  • Childcare Assistant
    Childcare Assistant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    At Aunty Annie’s Group Daycare, we believe in creating a learning environment that revolves around the child. We don’t just watch children; we are a foundational stepping stone. We guide them based on their individual needs, interests, and abilities. We are looking for a dedicated Assistant who is ready to help us maintain a safe, clean, and joyful space where kids can thrive. We want you to LOVE the job and difference you will make with children, not just someone just looking to fill out an application. We are seeking team members, not just employees! • Serious Inquiries Only: We are looking for a committed professional who holds childcare to a high standard., • Background & Fingerprinting: Must be willing and able to undergo a comprehensive NYC DOHMH/OCFS background check and fingerprinting., • Age Versatility: Must be comfortable and experienced in caring for a wide age range, from infants (6 weeks) to school-aged children (12 years)., • Experience: MUST HAVE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH CHILDREN. Key Responsibilities • Safety & Compassion: Ensure the physical and emotional safety of all children at all times., • Patient Guidance: Maintain a positive, patient demeanor with children, parents, and colleagues, even under pressure., • Daily Operations: Accurately maintain organizational records (attendance logs, food menus)., • Environment Upkeep: Responsible for daily cleaning, light cooking, and serving breakfast and lunch to ensure a hygienic, welcoming space., • Educational Support: Assist in carrying out daily activities and lesson plans designed for well-rounded development.

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