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Dragonfly Cares
Smithtown, New York

In Home BCBA

BCBAPart-Time

Listed compensation

$80-$90/hr

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst(BCBA)
  • Location of Services: ONSITE IN HOME SERVICES
  • Part- Time: Program Supervision/Family Treatment
  • 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 Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBA) to provide culturally responsive, evidence-based services to children and adolescents with autism and other developmental disabilities. Opportunities are available across multiple service lines, onsite in home in Woodbury to provide program supervision and family treatment planning.

The ideal candidates are passionate about improving outcomes for children and families through collaboration, clinical excellence, and individualized support. As a member of our growing team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside dedicated professionals committed to high-quality care.

What You'll Do Dedpending on Services

Conduct assessments and develop individualized behavior intervention and treatment plans for children and adolescents with autism and developmental disabilities.

Provide direct and or consultative behavioral services across home, school, center-based, and community settings.

Implement and oversee evidence-based interventions to support skill acquisition, behavior reduction, communication, social skills, and independence.

Train, supervise, and support Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs), Behavior Technicians (BTs), and other direct service staff to ensure high-quality service delivery.

Monitor client progress, analyze data, and make clinical recommendations to maximize outcomes.

Collaborate with families, school personnel, related service providers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure consistency across environments.

Provide parent training, coaching, and support to promote the generalization and maintenance of skills across home and community settings.

Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with agency, funding source, and professional standards.

  • Master's Degree in ABA, or related field
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst(REQUIRED)/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 clinic or center based 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)

Fluency in additional languages beyond English and Spanish

Why Join Dragonfly Cares?

  • Competitive Pay $80-90/hr
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Full Onboarding
  • Collaborative Culture
  • Referral bonuses: Earn up to $250 for each qualified referral
  • Meaningful work: Help students grow academically, socially, and behaviorally every day

Ongoing training: Free monthly in-person CPI (Crisis Prevention & Intervention) training and unlimited free virtual trainings including CEUs

Apply Today: Immediate Openings Available

  • If you're passionate about helping children succeed and thrive, we want to hear from you.
  • Dragonfly Cares, Changing lives, one family at a time.

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.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct assessments and develop individualized behavior intervention plans while providing consultative services across home and community settings. Supervise direct service staff and collaborate with families and interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality care and skill acquisition.

Requirements

Requires a Master's degree in ABA or a related field and a current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification. Candidates must have at least 1-2 years of experience working with individuals with autism or developmental disabilities.

Qualifications

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

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical supervisionData analysisAutism spectrum disorder supportDevelopmental disabilities supportRBT supervision

Applied Behavior Analysis Career Context

In New York, the Applied Behavior Analysis weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (69 salary observations; 146 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (1,891 salary observations; 5,245 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

3
<$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% this job
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.

Living in Smithtown

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$775k
Typical market rent
$3,300/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (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 including CEUs