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  • Entry-Level Behavior Technician
    Entry-Level Behavior Technician
    1 day 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., • Work towards your Registered Behavior Technician certification 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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  • Audiologist - Experience Required - Relocation Available
    Audiologist - Experience Required - Relocation Available
    4 days ago
    $93000–$139000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Location: Cooperstown NY Salary Range: 93k - 139k Responsibilities: The Audiologist performs clinical tests of hearing for the assessment of communication needs as well as assessment of balance function. The audiologists work closely with the ENT providers for purposes of contributing to medical diagnoses of hearing. They interpret and counsel patients as per the implications of the findings and, in appropriate cases, provides rehabilitative services primarily involving the use of hearing aids and/or implanted devices. Opportunities exist for vestibular, central auditory processing, and evoked potential testing as well as fitting of hearing aids, cochlear implants, and bone anchored devices. • Performs audiologic evaluations - Perform audiologic evaluations on populations ranging from newborn to geriatric as well as children and adults with special needs. This may include tympanometry, acoustic reflexes, otoacoustic emissions, and central auditory processing evaluations. Perform evoked potential testing with and without sedation. Ability to perform and interpret diagnostic vestibular testing preferred, • Amplification devices - Perform selection, fitting, and verification of amplification devices for pediatric, adult and special needs populations. Familiarity with Signia, Phonak, Oticon and ReSound preferred, • Cochlear Implants and Hearing Aids- Experience with cochlear implants and bone anchored hearing aids appreciated but not required, using Cochlear Americas and Advanced Bionics devices, • Performs similar or related duties as requested or directed Qualifications: Education: • New York licensure in Audiology or ability to obtain licensure within 6 months from date of hire, required, • New York State Hearing Aid Dispenser License or ability to obtain licensure within 12 months from date of hire, required

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  • Behavior Technician (Training Provided)
    Behavior Technician (Training Provided)
    2 days ago
    $17–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Yonkers

    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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  • Daycare Assistant
    Daycare Assistant
    1 month ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Queens Village, Queens

    Daycare assistant needed Must be able to multitask. Maintain constant supervision of children in your assigned group, ensuring compliance with NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) child-to-staff ratio requirements at all times. Monitor children’s physical safety, emotional comfort, and social interactions, intervening promptly and positively when needed. Assist with toileting, diapering, and handwashing routines, following strict hygiene protocols to prevent the spread of illness. Provide comfort and reassurance to children experiencing separation anxiety or emotional distress, using calm, nurturing communication. Learning & Play Support Support lead teachers in delivering developmentally appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth. Prepare and facilitate creative play experiences such as painting, building blocks, dramatic play, and sensory exploration. Engage children in storytelling, singing, and interactive reading to foster early literacy and listening skills. Encourage problem-solving, cooperation, and self-expression through guided group activities and free play. Meal & Snack Assistance Assist in preparing, portioning, and serving meals and snacks in accordance with NYC DOHMH food safety regulations. Model and encourage healthy eating habits, including trying new foods and practicing good table manners. Support children who require extra help during mealtimes, such as opening containers, cutting food, or accommodating dietary restrictions. Classroom Organization & Cleanliness Keep the classroom tidy, safe, and inviting, ensuring that learning materials are accessible and in good condition. Sanitize toys, tables, and high-touch surfaces daily, following NYC childcare sanitation guidelines. Assist in setting up and breaking down activity stations, nap areas, and outdoor play spaces. Recordkeeping & Communication Help maintain accurate attendance logs, meal counts, and incident reports as required by NYC childcare licensing standards. Share daily observations with lead teachers, noting children’s moods, developmental milestones, and any concerns. Communicate respectfully and professionally with parents during drop-off and pick-up, relaying important updates when appropriate. Outdoor & Physical Activities Supervise children during outdoor play, ensuring safe use of playground equipment and adherence to safety rules. Organize and participate in gross motor activities such as obstacle courses, ball games, and dance sessions to promote physical development. Adapt activities to accommodate varying skill levels and abilities, ensuring inclusivity. Support for Special Needs Provide individualized attention to children with developmental delays, sensory sensitivities, or physical disabilities, following any Individualized Education Program (IEP) or care plan. Collaborate with lead teachers and specialists to implement inclusive learning strategies. Team Collaboration & Professional Development Work closely with lead teachers, administrators, and fellow assistants to plan activities, solve challenges, and maintain a positive, respectful work environment. Attend regular staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development workshops, including CPR/First Aid certification, mandated reporter training, and NYC-specific childcare safety courses. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $16.50 per hour Benefits: Paid time off Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities Tips Experience: Teaching: 1 year (Preferred) Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Archery Instructor
    Archery Instructor
    2 months ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and experienced Archery Instructor to lead and inspire participants of all ages in developing their archery skills. The ideal candidate will have a background in sports coaching, teaching, or related physical activities, with a focus on safety, skill development, and fostering a positive environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic setting, promoting physical activity, discipline, and confidence among students. The position is paid and suitable for individuals with relevant experience in sports, martial arts, or childcare. Responsibilities Instruct participants on proper archery techniques, safety procedures, and equipment use Develop lesson plans tailored to different skill levels and age groups Monitor and ensure safety during all activities, enforcing rules and behavior management strategies Provide guidance and encouragement to foster a supportive learning environment Organize group activities, competitions, and skill-building exercises Maintain equipment and ensure the cleanliness of the archery range Collaborate with other instructors or staff to coordinate programs and events Adapt instruction methods to accommodate children or students with special needs when necessary Qualifications Prior experience in sports coaching, teaching physical education, or martial arts such as Karate, Judo, or Climbing is highly desirable Experience working with children or students in educational or recreational settings Knowledge of behavior management techniques to maintain discipline and engagement Background in lifeguard experience, swimming, cheerleading, basketball, or health club/gym environments is a plus Strong communication skills with the ability to motivate and instruct diverse groups of participants Certification in first aid or CPR is preferred but not required Passion for promoting physical activity and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for learners Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Seasonal Work Location: In person

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