Behavior Intervention Specialist - Manhattan
ADAPT Community NetworkNew York, New York, United States
Posted January 22, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
ADAPT Community Network is a New York-based nonprofit that delivers comprehensive services—including residential case management, technology solutions, housing, health, education, and parent coaching—to empower individuals with developmental disabilities. With a workforce of approximately 3,000 employees, the organization strives to build an inclusive world through innovative programs across all five boroughs.
Job Description
We are seeking a Behavior Intervention Specialist to support our two Manhattan Day Programs. This is a Monday-Friday full-time role.
Requirements
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Good organizational skills.
- Good interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with coworkers, employees, the people we support, families and outside contacts.
- Must be able to maintain the strictest confidentiality.
- Knowledge of standard psychometric assessment instruments i.e. Wechsler series, Stanford Binet Demonstrate sound judgement and the capacity to respond to unusual situations.
- Good personal computer skills and knowledge of appropriate software.
Benefits
- Paid training
- Competitive benefits
- $1,500 bonus in the first year