Behavior Analyst $2,500 Hiring Incentive (High School-Greenspring Campus) - Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore, MD
About the Job
Overview
The Behavior Analyst I works in coordination with classroom, Mental Health/Clinical, and Related Services staff to provide Behavioral Services to students. Under the supervision of the Manager, Behavioral Services; Director, Psychological and Behavioral Services; or Coordinator, Behavioral Services, the incumbent will serve as case manager for the behavioral programming of individual students and will have primary responsibility in the development and implementation of Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIP).
This position will facilitate and document the development of the BIP as well as conduct and document Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA), provide staff training, and monitor the efficacy of the BIP through data collection and graphing. The incumbent will also develop and implement crisis management procedures and the provision of behavioral support in the classroom. As assigned, this position may also provide support and guidance to Therapeutic Behavioral Aide (TBA) staff and other Behavioral Services personnel, as well fieldwork supervision to individuals seeking Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) supervision as indicated.
At the Kennedy Krieger School: Greenspring Campus High School, our mission is to empower students with diverse abilities to learn and develop lifelong skills while providing a safe and nurturing educational environment staffed by highly skilled, collaborative and dedicated professionals working in partnership with the home, workplace and community.
Our 11-month program focuses on building essential skills based on standards and curricula identified by the Maryland State Department of Education. In addition, instruction in art, music, physical education and fitness, health, life and social skills, career exploration and development and vocational skills round out the course of study.
We are a nonpublic special education day program approved by the Maryland State Department of Education.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must possess and maintain certification as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst.
- Must possess and maintain licensure in Maryland as a Licensed Behavior Analyst.
EDUCATION:
Master’s degree in Psychology, Behavior Analysis, Education, or related field required.
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum two years of previous experience with children with developmental disabilities is required.
- Experience with individuals with autism and/or behavioral challenges is preferred.
Benefits
Kennedy Krieger Institute offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, tuition reimbursement, free parking and child care subsidies! In addition, we offer rich professional development opportunities.
We require full COVID vaccination or documentation of medical and/or religious exemption(s) approval for this job as we are a healthcare institution committed to putting health and safety first for our patients, students, employees, and the communities we serve.
EOE/M/F/D/V
