Behavior Data Specialist I NBU Outpatient-Patuxent-2500 Hiring Incentive
Behavior Data Specialist I NBU Outpatient-Patuxent-2500 Hiring Incentive
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Overview
The Behavioral Data Specialist I works with diverse populations of individuals including those with intellectual and developmental disabilities participating as a team member that assists in the assessment and treatment of severe problem behavior or feeding disorders guided by behavior analytic principles. The incumbent will participate in the process under the supervision of a facultylevel Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBAD) Licensed Psychologist and/or BCBA.
Responsibilities
- Actively apply principles of Applied Behavior Analysis to assess and treat severe problem behavior and/or feeding disorders including:
- Identify function of problem behavior via functional behavioral assessment including functional analysis
- Develop and generalize functionbased treatment for problem behavior
- Conduct parent staff and school training
- Collect graph and analyze behavioral data
- Safely and effectively implement behavior management techniques
- Assist primary therapist in the setup and breakdown of sessionrelated activities (preparing patient room computers recording equipment patient materials etc..
- Provide direct patient care following the prescribed behavioral protocols.
- Assume primary therapist responsibilities in the temporary absence of the primary therapist.
- Completes assigned administrative duties as needed to assist with overall program operations.
- Assist with protocol monitoring as needed.
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
- Bachelors degree in psychology education or allied discipline is required.
- In very select circumstances very specific and significant training experience and knowledge of applied behavioral analysis and implementing behavioral protocols with pediatric patients will be accepted in lieu of a Bachelors degree. This exception will only be made at the Program Directors discretion with approval from the head of the department.
EXPERIENCE:
Previous experience in the implementation of behavioral assessment and treatment procedures with persons with severe problem behavior intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or autism spectrum disorder is highly preferred.
Benefits
Kennedy Krieger Institute offers excellent benefits including medical dental vision 401K with match tuition reimbursement free parking and childcare subsidies! In addition we offer rich professional development opportunities.
EOE/M/F/D/V
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