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  • ABA Behavior Technician  - Parkchester (Bronx), NY
    ABA Behavior Technician - Parkchester (Bronx), NY
    hace 2 días
    Jornada parcial
    Parkchester, The Bronx

    About the Lighthouse Lighthouse is a New York City-based specialized agency dedicated to providing top-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children with autism. Our mission is to empower these children and their families by implementing evidence-based interventions that promote skill development, independence, and improved communication. We value compassion, dedication, and professional growth, placing a strong focus on fostering a supportive environment where our team members can grow and thrive. Job Description Lighthouse is seeking passionate and dedicated Behavior Technicians to join our team of professionals. As a Behavior Technician, you will provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism and other special needs under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. As you build a relationship with children and their families, your work will directly contribute to their growth, development, and improved quality of life. Responsibilities Your responsibilities as a Behavior Technician at Lighthouse will include the following: • Implement ABA therapy techniques under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)., • Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to children, following individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs., • Teach and reinforce appropriate social, communication, and behavioral skills in a supportive and structured environment., • Foster a positive and engaging therapeutic relationship with clients, promoting their independence and well-being., • Conduct assessments, collect data, and track progress to ensure effective treatment outcomes., • Collaborate with the BCBA and interdisciplinary team members to review progress, address concerns, and modify treatment plans as necessary., • Communicate effectively with parents/caregivers, providing updates on therapy goals, progress, and strategies for generalization of skills to the home setting., • Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of therapy sessions, including progress notes and data collection., • Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills in ABA therapy. Ideal Candidate If you're seeking a position that is fulfilling, impactful, and offers room for growth, this is for you! Join our warm and collaborative team of experienced therapists and make a difference in the lives of children with special needs and their families. Our ideal candidate is someone who: • Is passionate about working with children on the autism spectrum and individuals with special needs., • Demonstrates patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families., • Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with clients, parents, and the interdisciplinary team., • Is detail-oriented and able to accurately follow treatment plans, collect data, and maintain comprehensive documentation., • Can adapt to the individual needs of each client and implement appropriate strategies to support their progress., • Has strong organizational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks and effectively manage a caseload., • Is open to learning and receiving feedback, with a growth mindset and a willingness to enhance professional skills., • Has availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate client schedules. Requirements • Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, • Previous experience in ABA therapy or working with individuals on the autism spectrum is preferred, but not required. Department:

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  • Senior Center Van Driver
    Senior Center Van Driver
    hace 21 días
    Jornada completa
    Manhattan, New York

    The Senior Center Van Driver has an important role at our program. In this energetic role, you will ensure safe, reliable, and friendly transportation for our older adult members. We are seeking a motivated driver who has personality, thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to safety, customer service, efficient transportation operations and cleanliness. Driver- Transportation: Duties & Responsibilities Monday- Friday; Hourly; Medical Benefits; Earned vacation/sick time; Holidays Driver Responsibilities Transport and Escort *Transport older adults to and from the center and occasionally to various destinations as required. (i.e., medical appointments, benefits , etc.) *Ensure the safety of the passengers through the use of seat belts, wheel chair brackets and other safety devices. *Ensure that vehicle safety is adhered to at all times (i.e., passengers are secured and seated before driver moves) *Assist in the scheduling of routes. *Complete daily passenger log. *Collect and record participants contributions. *Ensure all required vehicle signs/postings are visible and up-to-date. Vehicle Maintenance *Keep vehicle clean (inside & outside) and in good operating condition. *Inspect vehicle daily and report any operational or structural defects immediately. *Oversee the maintenance, repair, and cleaning of the vehicle (gas, oil, changing tires, wheelchair lift & other inspections, fire extinguisher etc.) *Keep daily gasoline and mileage records *Keep vehicle repair log *Pick up and return the vehicle to the garage or parking place daily. Duties Safely operate 12 passenger van in compliance with all traffic laws and transportation safety regulations. Assist passengers with mobility needs, including wheelchair assistance and boarding/alighting procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety at all times. Follow emergency response procedures for transportation incidents, including CPR and first aid when necessary, to address passenger health or safety issues promptly. Maintain a clean and well-maintained vehicle interior and exterior, performing pre-trip inspections and reporting any mechanical issues immediately. Communicate effectively with passengers using clear language; manage behavior and discipline when needed to ensure a respectful environment. Respond quickly to traffic changes or route adjustments to ensure on-time arrivals while prioritizing passenger safety. Adhere to all driving codes, policies, and local/state commercial driving laws while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times. Experience Proven experience in driving, including transit bus operation, school bus driving, truck driving with a strong understanding of traffic laws and safety regulations. Experience working with seniors is highly desirable; ability to manage behavior and provide compassionate customer service. Knowledge of emergency response procedures for transportation situations such as accidents or medical emergencies; CPR certification is a plus. Familiarity with wheelchair assistance techniques Excellent communication skills in English; multilingual abilities are an advantage for serving diverse communities. Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements; knowledge of vehicle codes and transportation safety regulations required. Join us as a Senior Center Van Driver to make a meaningful difference every day! Your dedication will support safe transportation services that empower our community members to stay active, independent, and connected. Pay: $17.50 - $21.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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  • Spanish Speaking Male ABA Behavior Technician  - West Bronx, NYC
    Spanish Speaking Male ABA Behavior Technician - West Bronx, NYC
    hace 2 días
    Jornada parcial
    The Bronx, New York

    About the Lighthouse Lighthouse is a New York City-based specialized agency dedicated to providing top-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children with autism. Our mission is to empower these children and their families by implementing evidence-based interventions that promote skill development, independence, and improved communication. We value compassion, dedication, and professional growth, placing a strong focus on fostering a supportive environment where our team members can grow and thrive. Job Description Lighthouse is seeking passionate and dedicated Behavior Technicians to join our team of professionals. As a Behavior Technician, you will provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism and other special needs under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. As you build a relationship with children and their families, your work will directly contribute to their growth, development, and improved quality of life. Responsibilities Your responsibilities as a Behavior Technician at Lighthouse will include the following: • Implement ABA therapy techniques under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)., • Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to children, following individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs., • Teach and reinforce appropriate social, communication, and behavioral skills in a supportive and structured environment., • Foster a positive and engaging therapeutic relationship with clients, promoting their independence and well-being., • Conduct assessments, collect data, and track progress to ensure effective treatment outcomes., • Collaborate with the BCBA and interdisciplinary team members to review progress, address concerns, and modify treatment plans as necessary., • Communicate effectively with parents/caregivers, providing updates on therapy goals, progress, and strategies for generalization of skills to the home setting., • Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of therapy sessions, including progress notes and data collection., • Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills in ABA therapy. Ideal Candidate If you're seeking a position that is fulfilling, impactful, and offers room for growth, this is for you! Join our warm and collaborative team of experienced therapists and make a difference in the lives of children with special needs and their families. Our ideal candidate is someone who: • Is passionate about working with children on the autism spectrum and individuals with special needs., • Demonstrates patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families., • Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with clients, parents, and the interdisciplinary team., • Is detail-oriented and able to accurately follow treatment plans, collect data, and maintain comprehensive documentation., • Can adapt to the individual needs of each client and implement appropriate strategies to support their progress., • Has strong organizational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks and effectively manage a caseload., • Is open to learning and receiving feedback, with a growth mindset and a willingness to enhance professional skills., • Has availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate client schedules. Requirements • Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, • Previous experience in ABA therapy or working with individuals on the autism spectrum is preferred, but not required. Department:

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  • Teacher
    Teacher
    hace 2 meses
    $65000–$110000 anual
    Jornada completa
    Mott Haven, The Bronx

    Position Overview South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures & the Arts (SBCSICA) is seeking an innovative, student-centered Middle School Robotics Teacher who believes every student deserves access to high-quality STEM education. The ideal candidate will inspire students through hands-on learning in robotics, engineering, coding, automation, and real-world problem-solving while preparing them for high school STEM pathways, robotics competitions, and future careers in technology. In alignment with Portrait of a Graduate, the Robotics Teacher will develop students who are critical thinkers, creative innovators, effective communicators, collaborative leaders, adaptable problem-solvers, and responsible digital citizens. Through authentic, project-based learning, students will build the technical knowledge and durable skills needed to thrive in high school, college, careers, and an ever-evolving global workforce. The teacher will prepare students for SBCSICA's High School CTE Pathways by providing the foundational knowledge and technical skills needed for advanced coursework in Aviation, Robotics, Engineering, Coding, and other STEM-related fields, while fostering confidence, curiosity, and a passion for innovation. This is an opportunity to help build one of the Bronx's premier robotics programs while empowering historically underrepresented students to see themselves as future engineers, programmers, inventors, and technology leaders. Key Responsibilities Instruction & Curriculum • Design and deliver engaging, project-based robotics and STEM lessons aligned with New York State Learning Standards., • Teach robotics, engineering design, coding, automation, and computational thinking through hands-on learning experiences., • Integrate the engineering design process, problem-solving, and teamwork into daily instruction., • Prepare students for robotics competitions, STEM showcases, and collaborative design challenges., • Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs., • Use student data to drive instruction and improve academic outcomes. STEM & Career Readiness • Prepare students for success in SBCSICA's High School CTE Pathways, including Aviation, Robotics, and other STEM programs., • Connect classroom learning to real-world STEM careers through authentic projects, guest speakers, field experiences, and industry partnerships., • Foster innovation, creativity, and career exploration through hands-on engineering experiences. Student Engagement • Foster a safe, inclusive, and culturally responsive learning environment., • Promote collaboration, leadership, communication, perseverance, and innovation., • Inspire students to pursue STEM opportunities beyond the classroom., • Encourage participation in robotics competitions, STEM events, and school showcases. Program Development • Support the continued growth of SBCSICA's Robotics Program., • Maintain robotics equipment, inventory, tools, and classroom technology., • Assist with robotics competitions, grants, community partnerships, and STEM initiatives., • Promote the Robotics Program through family engagement and school events., • Professional Responsibilities, • Collaborate with colleagues to integrate STEM across content areas., • Communicate regularly with students and families regarding academic progress., • Participate in professional development, faculty meetings, and school events., • Maintain accurate lesson plans, grades, assessments, and required documentation., • Demonstrate professionalism and contribute positively to the school community. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution., • New York State teaching certification (or eligibility to obtain certification)., • Experience teaching STEM, robotics, engineering, technology, computer science, or related subjects., • Strong classroom management and instructional skills., • Excellent communication and organizational skills., • Passion for equitable STEM education., • Lead the Robotics After-School Program and attend weekend competitions. Preferred, • Experience with VEX IQ,Minecraft, Arduino, or similar robotics platforms., • Experience coaching robotics teams or preparing students for STEM competitions., • Experience with project-based learning., • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Knowledge & Skills • Robotics & Automation, • Engineering Design Process, • Coding & Computational Thinking, • Mechanical Design & Prototyping, • Problem-Solving & Systems Thinking, • Project-Based Learning, • STEM Curriculum Development, • Classroom Technology Integration, • Data-Driven Instruction, • Strong collaboration and communication skills Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Flexible spending account, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Professional development assistance, • Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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  • Part Time ABA Behavior Technician Position - Mount Eden
    Part Time ABA Behavior Technician Position - Mount Eden
    hace 5 días
    Jornada parcial
    Mount Eden, The Bronx

    About the Lighthouse Lighthouse is a New York City-based specialized agency dedicated to providing top-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy services for children with autism. Our mission is to empower these children and their families by implementing evidence-based interventions that promote skill development, independence, and improved communication. We value compassion, dedication, and professional growth, placing a strong focus on fostering a supportive environment where our team members can grow and thrive. Job Description Lighthouse is seeking passionate and dedicated Behavior Technicians to join our team of professionals. As a Behavior Technician, you will provide one-on-one ABA therapy to children with autism and other special needs under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. As you build a relationship with children and their families, your work will directly contribute to their growth, development, and improved quality of life. Responsibilities Your responsibilities as a Behavior Technician at Lighthouse will include the following: • Implement ABA therapy techniques under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)., • Provide one-on-one therapy sessions to children, following individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs., • Teach and reinforce appropriate social, communication, and behavioral skills in a supportive and structured environment., • Foster a positive and engaging therapeutic relationship with clients, promoting their independence and well-being., • Conduct assessments, collect data, and track progress to ensure effective treatment outcomes., • Collaborate with the BCBA and interdisciplinary team members to review progress, address concerns, and modify treatment plans as necessary., • Communicate effectively with parents/caregivers, providing updates on therapy goals, progress, and strategies for generalization of skills to the home setting., • Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of therapy sessions, including progress notes and data collection., • Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills in ABA therapy. Ideal Candidate If you're seeking a position that is fulfilling, impactful, and offers room for growth, this is for you! Join our warm and collaborative team of experienced therapists and make a difference in the lives of children with special needs and their families. Our ideal candidate is someone who: • Is passionate about working with children on the autism spectrum and individuals with special needs., • Demonstrates patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families., • Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with clients, parents, and the interdisciplinary team., • Is detail-oriented and able to accurately follow treatment plans, collect data, and maintain comprehensive documentation., • Can adapt to the individual needs of each client and implement appropriate strategies to support their progress., • Has strong organizational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks and effectively manage a caseload., • Is open to learning and receiving feedback, with a growth mindset and a willingness to enhance professional skills., • Has availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate client schedules. Requirements • Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, • Previous experience in ABA therapy or working with individuals on the autism spectrum is preferred, but not required. Department: BT/RBT

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