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Assistant Behavior Specialist (Sheppard Pratt School - Lanham) Hiring Event

Employer
Sheppard Pratt
Location
Lanham, MD
Closing date
Oct 29, 2021

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Industry
Nonprofit
Function
Accountant, IT
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
As an Assistant Behavior Specialist you will: Assist the School Behavior Specialist and program staff in support of behavior programming and implementation throughout program(s)Assist in organization and monitoring of data collection, completing behavior documents, training of staff, communicating with teams methods in a variety of settings, and providing coverage as neededAssist School Behavioral Specialist in completing IEP documentation and writing behavior plans. Attend meetings and provide supervision and coverage in the absence of School Behavior SpecialistCollaborate with treatment teams and provide ongoing feedback and open communication to treatment teams and individual staff membersTrain and assist staff in collecting, documenting, and data entry of behavioral data and in preparing meaningful summary data in charts and graphsRequires:Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology or related field of studyAt least 6 months proven experience working with children and adolescents with special needs and/or behavioral analysis. Although a high school diploma and 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of the previous stated requirements, having a bachelor's degree is strongly preferred. As an Assistant Behavior Specialist you will: Assist the School Behavior Specialist and program staff in support of behavior programming and implementation throughout program(s) Assist in organization and monitoring of data collection, completing behavior documents, training of staff, communicating with teams methods in a variety of settings, and providing coverage as needed Assist School Behavioral Specialist in completing IEP documentation and writing behavior plans. Attend meetings and provide supervision and coverage in the absence of School Behavior Specialist Collaborate with treatment teams and provide ongoing feedback and open communication to treatment teams and individual staff members Train and assist staff in collecting, documenting, and data entry of behavioral data and in preparing meaningful summary data in charts and graphs Requires: Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology or related field of study At least 6 months proven experience working with children and adolescents with special needs and/or behavioral analysis. Although a high school diploma and 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of the previous stated requirements, having a bachelor's degree is strongly preferred. What to prepare Resume Apply to the Position Online at sheppardpratt.org Preferred dress code Business casual (dress pants/skirt, button down/blouse, optional tie) About Sheppard Pratt Sheppard Pratt is the nation's largest private, nonprofit provider of mental health, substance use, special education, developmental disability, and social services. Our mission is to improve the quality of life of individuals and families by compassionately serving their mental health, addiction, special education, and community support needs. We are proud to be the largest provider of nonpublic special education schools and programming in Maryland. We operate 13 Type I, Type II, and residential schools across the state, and serve students with autism spectrum disorders, behavioral disabilities, and intellectual disabilities. We have schools in the following counties: Allegany, Frederick, Prince George's, Baltimore, Montgomery, and Anne Arundel. If you are someone who is interested in behavioral health, psychology, education, nursing, or social work, Sheppard Pratt is the right fit for you. Perks and benefits Company swag What is a hiring event? Think of it like a job fair, but for one company and more personal. Hiring events are a great way for employers to fill multiple roles quickly. Hiring is a human process, and they would like to meet you to see if you're a fit!

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