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  • Behavior Technician (Training Provided)
    Behavior Technician (Training Provided)
    5 hours ago
    $15.92–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Westwood

    Are you seeking a career that makes a meaningful impact on the world? Join us in our mission to empower children with Autism to achieve their full potential and lead joyful, fulfilling lives. Explore lucrative opportunities in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) field, where you can bring about real change for children and their families. Become a part of a devoted community of professionals in ABA, driven by a shared passion for enhancing lives. Perks: • Same Day Pay! No more waiting for payday — now you can access a portion of your paycheck right after you clock out. Whether it's an emergency or you just need funds sooner, you'll have the flexibility to get paid immediately. Your time. Your money. On your schedule., • Get certified with us as a Registered Behavior Technician through our new BK Academy training program!, • Enjoy job security and advancement opportunities in the thriving ABA industry!, • Experience flexibility and autonomy in your schedule, making it an ideal opportunity for college students., • Great opportunities for anyone in Special Education or related fields, as many positions offer afternoon or evening hours., • Receive competitive compensation., • Ideal for those seeking part-time positions., • A fantastic entry point into the field of psychology, providing valuable real-world experience., • No experience required! Responsibilities: • Provide one-on-one ABA services to clients, using evidence-based interventions supporting independence and positive behavior., • Serve as an integral member of our clinical team, responsible for the direct implementation of skill building and care plans., • Record session data accurately using electronic devices., • Foster a positive learning environment for clients and connect with families., • Collaborate with families and providers to enhance treatment effectiveness. Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent., • Willingness to learn and passionate about making a difference for children with Autism., • Patience, compassion, and the ability to maintain a calm demeanor in challenging situations., • Reliable method of transportation. Need to Knows: • Services will be provided in clients' homes or in the community-based locations., • All positions start off part-time., • Encouraged to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician course., • Minimum 6 month commitment required. This position is perfect for anyone passionate about helping children with Autism thrive! No prior experience is required. If you're compassionate, patient, and passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Apply today to join our team, begin your career in ABA, and make that positive difference! Great Fit If You Have Experience In: • Education or early childhood development, • Childcare, babysitting, or youth mentorship, • Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles, • After-school programs or camp counseling, • Behavioral health, mental health, or social services, • ABA therapy or working with individuals with Autism, • Healthcare support (DSP, CNA, HHA, PCA, caregiver), • Supporting a neurodiverse family member or loved one

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  • Assistant Teacher (Full-Time)
    Assistant Teacher (Full-Time)
    21 days ago
    $17.5–$19 hourly
    Full-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    We are currently hiring an Assistant Teacher to support our classroom team. Salary: $17.50–$19 per hour Requirements: Diki Sunshine Childcare Center is an established center located in Long Island City, Queens and we are hiring teaching assistants for various classrooms. The positions will start immediately. The ideal candidates should have experience with ages 0-5 year olds. The ideal candidates should be loving and motivated to learn. Minimum Education Requirement For teaching assistants: • High school diplomas or GED, AA or BA preferred in the related field preferred., • Minimum one year experience in the classroom, • Willing to be DOHMH fingerprinted and background check, • The goal of teachers at Diki Sunshine Childcare Center is to provide a warm, nurturing, safe, and loving environment where self-concepts are enhanced, independence encouraged, and individuality respected. To this end the specific responsibilities included, but are not limited to the following:, • Protects the safety of all children in the center., • Directly supervises children at all times., • Uses positive phrasing with children., • Communicates frequently with children throughout the day, naming objects, actions, using who,, • what, when, where. and why, and open ended questions., • Exhibits behavior management consistent with Diki Sunshine Childcare Center philosophy, including reflecting children's feelings, approaching children to speak with them, directing comments toward children's behavior, not at the children themselves, etc., • Co-plays/interacts with children during play activities both indoors and on the playground., • Treats each child with dignity and respect, recognizing the cultural and socio-economic diversity of the population., • Schedule: Can be flexible and work with your schedule as long as you can work with our operational hours: 8:00am to 6:00pm.

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  • Entry-Level Behavior Technician
    Entry-Level Behavior Technician
    6 days ago
    $17–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    New York

    Are you seeking a career that makes a meaningful impact on the world? Join us in our mission to empower children with Autism to achieve their full potential and lead joyful, fulfilling lives. Explore lucrative opportunities in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) field, where you can bring about real change for children and their families. Become a part of a devoted community of professionals in ABA, driven by a shared passion for enhancing lives. Perks: • Same Day Pay! No more waiting for payday — now you can access a portion of your paycheck right after you clock out. Whether it's an emergency or you just need funds sooner, you'll have the flexibility to get paid immediately. Your time. Your money. On your schedule., • Get certified with us as a Registered Behavior Technician through our new BK Academy training program!, • Enjoy job security and advancement opportunities in the thriving ABA industry!, • Experience flexibility and autonomy in your schedule, making it an ideal opportunity for college students., • Great opportunities for anyone in Special Education or related fields, as many positions offer afternoon or evening hours., • Receive competitive compensation., • Ideal for those seeking part-time positions., • A fantastic entry point into the field of psychology, providing valuable real-world experience., • No experience required! Responsibilities: • Provide one-on-one ABA services to clients, using evidence-based interventions supporting independence and positive behavior., • Serve as an integral member of our clinical team, responsible for the direct implementation of skill building and care plans., • Record session data accurately using electronic devices., • Foster a positive learning environment for clients and connect with families., • Collaborate with families and providers to enhance treatment effectiveness. Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent., • Willingness to learn and passionate about making a difference for children with Autism., • Patience, compassion, and the ability to maintain a calm demeanor in challenging situations., • Reliable method of transportation. Need to Knows: • Services will be provided in clients' homes or in the community-based locations., • All positions start off part-time., • Encouraged to take the 40-hour Registered Behavior Technician course., • Minimum 6 month commitment required. This position is perfect for anyone passionate about helping children with Autism thrive! No prior experience is required. If you're compassionate, patient, and passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Apply today to join our team, begin your career in ABA, and make that positive difference! You're a Great Fit If You Have Experience In: • Education or early childhood development, • Childcare, babysitting, or youth mentorship, • Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles, • After-school programs or camp counseling, • Behavioral health, mental health, or social services, • ABA therapy or working with individuals with Autism, • Healthcare support (DSP, CNA, HHA, PCA, caregiver), • Supporting a neurodiverse family member or loved one

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  • Toddler Lead Teacher
    Toddler Lead Teacher
    21 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    We are looking for an experienced Toddler Lead Teacher to join our team. Salary: $20–$25 per hour Requirements: Diki Sunshine Childcare Center is a new established center located in Astoria, Queens and we are hiring lead teachers for 12 months to 24 months classroom. The positions will start immediately. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Toodler Teacher to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children, fostering their social, emotional, and cognitive development. As a Toddler Teacher, you will play a crucial role in educating and caring for children aged 12 to 24 months, ensuring they are prepared for their next steps in education. Duties • Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that promote learning through play and exploration., • Manage classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a positive and safe learning environment., • Assess children's developmental progress and adapt teaching methods to meet individual needs., • Foster strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to support children's growth., • Incorporate special education strategies when necessary to accommodate diverse learning needs., • Organize activities that promote physical, social, and emotional development., • Maintain a clean and organized classroom space conducive to learning., • Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress and any concerns., • Collaborate with other educators and staff to enhance the educational experience., • Qualifications, • A Associate Degree or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education (B-2)., • Child Development Associate (CDA) certification and a study plan leading to an associate's degree in early childhood education within seven years., • High school diploma or equivalent (GED); nine college credits in early childhood education or child development; two years’ experience caring for children, and a study plan leading to an associate's degree in early childhood education within seven years., • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) and five years of supervised experience in an infant/toddler classroom if currently employed in a permitted child care program., • High school diploma or equivalent (GED); and a study plan that is acceptable to the department leading to nine credits in early childhood education or childhood development within two years; and a study plan leading to an associate's degree in early childhood., • Previous experience in a school or childcare is preferred., • Strong skills in classroom management to maintain an effective learning environment., • Experience in babysitting, nannying, or caregiving for young children is advantageous., • Familiarity with toddler care principles and practices., • A genuine passion for educating young children and supporting their development., • Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with children, parents, and colleagues

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