Residence Manager (36371)
Birch Family ServicesNew York, New York, United States
Posted December 17, 2025
66400 - 68000
Full Time
About the Company
Birch Family Services Inc., founded in 1975, delivers comprehensive educational and residential support for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities across 30 sites in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx. The organization offers a full spectrum of person-centered services—including special education, day habilitation, community habilitation, and family support—tailored to children, adolescents, and adults. With a multidisciplinary team of certified educators, therapists, nurses, and support specialists, Birch emphasizes individualized care that empowers clients to reach their full potential. Its longevity, expansive geographic footprint, and integrated service model distinguish it as a leading provider of developmental disability services in New York City.
Job Description
The Residence Manager is responsible for the daily operation of the residential facility, staff supervision, treatment planning, and maintenance of the physical plant to ensure quality services to all residents. The Manager assists in maximizing the functioning of emotionally disabled adults to prevent hospitalization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Rehabilitation Counseling or related human service field or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum 3-year experience working with developmentally disabled population
- A minimum of 3 years administrative/managerial experience with emotionally disabled population
- Must successfully complete Medication Administration Course within 90 days of employment
- Valid NYS Driver’s License required
- Ability and willingness to obtain certification in SCIPR Competencies and advance to Promote Competencies