Kennedy Krieger Institute Hiring Neurobehavioral Unit Behavior Data Specialist in Baltimore, MD

Responsibilities:
Actively apply principles of ABA to assess and treat severe problem behavior including:
• Identify function of problem behavior via functional behavioral assessment, including functional analysis
• Develop and generalize function-based treatment for problem behavior
• Conduct parent, staff, and school training
• Collect, graph, and analyze behavioral data • Safely and effectively implement behavior management techniques
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in psychology, education, or allied discipline (equivalent experience may be considered)
Highly Preferred
o Experience in the implementation of behavioral assessment and treatment procedures with persons with severe problem behavior, intellectual disabilities and/or autism spectrum disorder
o Registered Behavior Technician credential
Benefits:
• Obtain intensive experience and training in ABA
• Opportunities to participate in research, and present at professional conferences
• Opportunities for professional advancement on the NBU
• Obtain experiences important for graduate school acceptance
• BCBA supervision hours available
• Tuition reimbursement: up to $10,500 per year
• Competitive health benefits
• $2,500 sign on bonus ($500 after 1 month, $1,000 after 6 months, $1,000 after 12 months) +$2/hour for completion of RBT curriculum or enrolled in ABAI verified course sequence or accredited program
• Top Workplace in Baltimore for 5 consecutive years