Kirk Manning

Kirk Manning, BCBA, has extensive experience in the field of behavior analysis and special education, currently serving as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst at Ability Beyond since November 2017 and as an Independent Contractor for Orange County Government, NY since June 2012. Previous roles include Assistant Principal at Abilities First, Inc. and BCBA at UlsterGreen ARC, where responsibilities encompassed designing behavioral plans, monitoring progress, conducting counseling, and facilitating multidisciplinary team meetings. With a long history at Westchester School For Special Children, Kirk held multiple positions, including School Administrator and Coordinator of Behavioral Services, focusing on behavioral plan development, training educational professionals, and enhancing instructional methods for students with diverse disabilities. Kirk holds an Advanced Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis from The Sage Colleges, as well as Master's Degrees in School Supervision and Leadership from Mercy College and in Special Education and Teaching from Long Island University.