Assistant Behavior Specialist

Sheppard Pratt • Severna Park, MD

62d • $19 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

This 12-month position is based out of Severna Park High School, but will frequently be needed at Sheppard Pratt's other Anne Arundel County locations (Sever Run Middle School and Millersville Elementary School). You will work under the supervision of a licensed behavior analyst to implement behavior intervention plans, collect data, and provide support to students with developmental disabilities or behavioral challenges.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1 year of related experience.
• Associate degree and 2 years of related experience.
• High school degree or GED and 4 years of related experience.
• Must meet Sheppard Pratt's requirements to operate a company vehicle: Be 18 years old with at least 2 years of driving experience.
• Having a valid driver's license.
• Driving record with 2 points or less for the 3 most recent years of driving history.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the development and implementation of individualized intervention plans (BIPs).
• Collecting and accurately recording data on client behavior during intervention sessions.
• Assisting in conducting functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and ongoing assessments to monitor progress.
• Providing training and support to caregivers and staff on behavior management techniques and intervention strategies.
• Participating in team meetings, case conferences, and professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Benefits

• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefits eligible positions
• 403b retirement match
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous mileage reimbursement program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level