School-Based Behavior Specialist - Path to BCBA (Sign-On)

Kennedy Krieger; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennedy Krieger in Baltimore is seeking a Behavior Specialist for their School Programs. This role involves providing behavioral services within special education programs, focusing on individualized student interventions under the supervision of a BCBA.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and experience working with children with developmental and behavioral needs. Interested candidates will engage in a mission-driven environment aimed at supporting children with neurodevelopmental challenges.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges.
• Understanding of behavioral programming and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) using direct observation.
• Develop and oversee Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
• Monitor treatment fidelity and provide ongoing performance feedback.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and participate in IEP meetings.

Skills

Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)

Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs)

Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams

Data analysis for interventions

Training and coaching educators

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Education, Behavior Analysis, or related field

Job description

Kennedy Krieger in Baltimore is seeking a Behavior Specialist for their School Programs. This role involves providing behavioral services within special education programs, focusing on individualized student interventions under the supervision of a BCBA.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and experience working with children with developmental and behavioral needs. Interested candidates will engage in a mission-driven environment aimed at supporting children with neurodevelopmental challenges.