Sheppard Pratt School and Residential Treatment Center is a year-round therapeutic educational and residential program for middle and high school-aged youths with severe emotional and behavioral disabilities. While in our care, youth attend an on-site, full-day, special and general education school that operates a 12-month program.

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What can you expect?

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a collaborative learning environment by providing behavior programming and implementation for the students in our care.  

Specific responsibilities include:

Ensuring the timely completion of Individualized Education Program (IEP) documentations such as goals, The Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA), Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP), progress notes, and data summaries. Serving as a resource to treatment teams including teachers, staff, and families regarding behavior support and management. Supervising and providing mentorship to assistant behavior specialist(s) and/or resource specialists assigned to the school.

Depending upon your credentials and licensure, this work may be done independently or under the supervision of a licensed professional.

What you’ll get from us

At Sheppard Pratt School – Towson, you will work alongside a multi-disciplined team led by a bold vision to change lives. We offer:

A commitment to ongoing training and education, including a robust tuition reimbursement program. Comprehensive retirement, medical, dental, and vision benefits. Complimentary employee assistance program.

What we need from you

A master’s degree in applied behavior analysis, behavioral psychology, special education, or closely related field of study. At least 3 years of related experience. One of the following licensures is preferred: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA)