Habilitation Assistant
ADAPT Community NetworkNew York, New York, United States
Posted April 8, 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
The Habilitation Assistant supports individuals in achieving greater independence and personal growth through meaningful daily activities and individualized program plans. This role is responsible for assisting with personal care, implementing skill development activities, ensuring safety and well-being, and promoting inclusion both within the program and in the community.
Requirements
- Provide direct support and personal care to individuals, assisting with daily living activities such as toileting, feeding, dressing, and hygiene as needed.
- Support implementation of individualized program plans and behavior support strategies under the guidance of a Habilitation Specialist.
- Encourage and assist individuals in developing self-help, communication, and social skills that promote independence and community participation.
Benefits
- Paid training
- Competitive benefits