About this opportunity
Kinder Growth Therapy lists this DIR Floortime Player - Passaic opportunity in passaic, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
About Kinder Growth
At Kinder Growth, we are dedicated to helping children with autism build meaningful, strong, and joyful relationships with those around them. We support each child in unlocking their potential, bringing forth a happier, more engaged child.
We take tremendous pride in our collaborative and supportive work environment. Employee happiness, professional growth, and open communication are the pillars of our team culture. We know that when our staff thrives, so do the families we serve.
Start your journey with us today!
Job Highlights
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule: Flexible (primarily weekday afternoons & evenings, plus optional weekends)
Pay: Competitive hourly rate
Location: In-home sessions (clients matched within 30 minutes of your location)
Caseload: Build gradually to fit your availability
Responsibilities
Provide playful, 1:1 DIRFloortime therapy to autistic children
Build strong, trusting relationships through emotionally attuned play
Collect light session data using your phone or tablet
Collaborate with and receive ongoing support from credentialed supervisors
Requirements:
Reliable transportation
Ability to engage physically with children (e.g., playing on the floor)
Working phone or tablet to collect session data
Ability to pass Federal and State background checks
Valid form of ID
Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a related field (education, psychology, child development, etc.)
Preferred: Bilingual (Spanish-English)
Preferred: Experience with the DIRFloortime® model
Experience (1+ year required)
Childcare (babysitting, daycare, preschool teacher, assistant teacher)
Special education (educational settings, special needs)
Developmental intervention (early intervention)
Autism interventions (RBT/Behavioral technician, autism support specialist, ABA therapist, other DIRFloortime experience
Benefits
Flexible hours — build a schedule that fits your life
No long commutes — clients matched within your area
Paid mileage between client sessions
Weekly mentorship and supervision
DIRFloortime training reimbursement
Growth opportunities in a dynamic and rewarding field
Health insurance available for full-time employees
Schedule
We ask each employee and family to commit to a minimum of 10 hours per week, with sessions typically lasting 2–3 hours per day.
Most sessions take place after school (between 3–8 PM on weekdays) and anytime on weekends.
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Worksite address
passaic, NJ, 07055, US
Who can apply
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