Part-Time

Behavior Consultant / BCBA

Family of Kidz

Family of Kidz

201-500 employees

Therapy and education for special needs

Compensation Overview

$40 - $75/hr

+ Fee-for-service

New York, NY, USA

In Person

Travel between Nassau County school districts; on-site consultations required.

Master's

Category
Training
Required Skills
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • Master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, Educational/Health/Human Services
  • NYS Driver’s License and Proof of Insurance
  • Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families
Responsibilities
  • Partner with school administrators, teachers, teaching assistants, aides, related service providers, and families to develop individualized, evidence-based behavioral supports.
  • Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to identify the function of behavior and develop effective intervention strategies.
  • Design, implement, and monitor individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) aligned with student needs and educational goals.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret behavioral data to evaluate student progress and make data-driven recommendations for intervention adjustments.
  • Develop practical, classroom-based behavioral supports that promote student independence, engagement, and successful participation in school routines.
  • Provide ongoing coaching, modeling, and performance feedback to classroom staff to ensure consistent implementation of behavioral strategies and interventions.
  • Collaborate with school teams to support implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and ensure behavioral programming aligns with educational objectives.
  • Participate in Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings to present student progress, behavioral recommendations, and ongoing support needs.
  • Maintain consistent communication with Clinical Supervisors, Clinical Managers, Assistant Directors, and Directors regarding student progress, consultation needs, and service delivery.
  • Develop and facilitate professional development workshops and staff trainings on behavior management, data collection, de-escalation, classroom strategies, and related behavioral topics as requested.
  • Complete timely and accurate documentation, including progress reports, consultation notes, behavioral assessments, and data summaries.
  • Maintain confidentiality of student records and protected information in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, and company policies.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development, clinical supervision, and monthly collaborative meetings to continuously strengthen clinical knowledge and practice.
  • Maintain professionalism, ethical standards, and a solution-focused approach in all interactions with students, families, district personnel, and colleagues.
  • Travel between assigned school districts to provide on-site consultation and support.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • BCBA Certification (preferred)
  • Bilingual is a plus

Family of Kidz provides a range of therapeutic and educational services for individuals with special needs across the lifespan. A multi-disciplinary team delivers services such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), special instruction, speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and mental health support, all aimed at understanding each person’s needs and teaching skills that increase independence and improve quality of life. The approach centers on tailoring supports to the individual and coordinating multiple specialists under one umbrella to address behavioral, educational, and developmental goals. Unlike providers who offer limited services, Family of Kidz combines multiple therapies and supports in one coordinated program, helping clients progress from birth through adulthood. The goal is to help individuals with special needs overcome barriers to progress and gain new skills for greater independence and better outcomes.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Town of North Hempstead, New York

Founded

2019

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • February 2026 blog activity shows active recruitment and family education marketing.
  • Multiple 2026 locations, including Farmingdale, Great Neck, and White Plains, support expansion.
  • Demand for preschool special education and home-based development services stays structurally strong.

What critics are saying

  • January 2026 abuse allegations tied to employee John O'Dwyer damage trust and referrals.
  • Indeed reviews in 2026 complain of overwork, weak management, and turnover.
  • Private-pay positioning without health insurance limits access and exposes revenue to reimbursement pressure.

What makes Family of Kidz unique

  • Family of Kidz spans speech, occupational, physical, behavioral, and mental health services.
  • Westbury headquarters anchors a dense Long Island and Westchester clinic network.
  • The 2023 Westchester Therapy Solutions acquisition broadened regional pediatric therapy coverage.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Program

Professional Development Budget

Legal Services

Team Building Events

Incentive Program

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

1%
Business Wire
Nov 22nd, 2023
Generational Equity Advises Westchester Therapy Solutions in its Sale to Family of Kidz

Westchester Therapy Solutions, a Generational Equity client, was acquired by Family of Kidz.