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Dragonfly Cares
Islip, New York

In Home BCBA

BCBAIncludes weekendsPart-Time

Listed compensation

$80-$90/hr

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst(BCBA)
  • Location and Type of Service: In Home Supervision and Family Treatment planning
  • Part- Time: Program Supervision and Family Treatment throughout the week including weekends
  • Pay Rate: $80-90 per hour
  • Start Date: Immediate Opening

About Dragonfly Cares

Dragonfly Cares is a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping children with autism and developmental differences thrive. We deliver high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy where it matters most: in homes, centers, schools, and communities across Long Island. Our team of compassionate professionals are united by one goal: meaningful progress for every child and family we serve.

Position Overview

Dragonfly Cares is seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to provide individualized in-home services for children with autism and developmental disabilities. This role is ideal for a BCBA who is passionate about supporting diverse families and helping ensure accessible, high-quality care within the home and community.

What You'll Do

  • Provide program supervision
  • Conduct Assessments and develop Individualized ABA treatment Plans
  • Conduct Family Treatment sessions, equipping families with strategies to support their child's development.
  • Monitor and document client progress, adjusting interventions as needed for optimal results.
  • Collaborate with parents, caregivers, and clinical directors to ensure comprehensive support.
  • Maintain detailed records, including progress reports and intervention outcomes.
  • Stay informed on the ethical standard and latest advancements in ABA practices.
  • Master's Degree in ABA, or related field
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst/LBA required or in process

Strong Written and Verbal Communication Skills

  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities in home setting
  • Demonstrated knowledge of behavior intervention strategies and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and also in a collaborative environment
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required

Preferred Experience (Bonus Points)

  • Experience delivering Parent Counseling and Training (PCT) sessions
  • Experience implementing in-home Behavior Intervention Services (BIS)
  • Experience with IEP development and CPSE/CSE processes in New York State
  • Fluency in additional languages beyond English and Spanish

Why Join Dragonfly Cares?

  • Competitive Pay $80-90/hr
  • Flexible Scheduling(Saturdays and Sundays) 8-10 hours

Full Onboarding

  • Ongoing training: Free monthly in-person CPI (Crisis Prevention & Intervention) training and unlimited free virtual trainings on ABA strategies and more
  • Referral bonuses: Earn up to $250 for each qualified referral
  • Meaningful work: Help children and families grow every single session

Apply Today: Immediate Openings Available

  • If you're passionate about helping children succeed and thrive, we want to hear from you.
  • Apply Online: dragonflycares.com

Dragonfly Cares provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other protected status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

Dragonfly Cares- Changing lives, one family at a time.

Key Responsibilities

The BCBA will conduct assessments, develop individualized ABA treatment plans, and provide program supervision in home and community settings. They will also facilitate family treatment sessions and collaborate with caregivers to ensure consistent progress and support.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in ABA or a related field and be a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). A minimum of 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities in a home setting is required.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

AssessmentParent trainingClinical documentationData collectionCollaboration

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

In New York, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$99k (71 salary observations; 148 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,898 salary observations; 5,264 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 40 active Applied Behavior Analysis listings this role was benchmarked against, 70% are remote, 25% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Applied Behavior Analysis pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Behavior Analyst Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution26 jobs · 18 employers

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<$115k
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$115k-120k
10
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6
$135k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs · 18 employers

CME allowance
83%
401k / retirement match
73%
Sign-on bonus
60%
Loan repayment
50%
Relocation assistance
50%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 2.8
Better work-life than 20% of Applied Behavior Analysis listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,639 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Islip

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$687k
Median resident rent
$2,235/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Dragonfly Cares

Primary and Secondary Education
Melville, New York
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Flexible Scheduling
Full Onboarding
Referral bonuses up to $250
Free monthly CPI training
Unlimited free virtual trainings