Behavior Data Specialist (Pediatric Feeding Disorders)
Kennedy Krieger Institute · Baltimore, MD
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Job description
Overview
The Behavior Data Specialist will organize and maintain data collection and statistical analysis systems for the program; assist with behavioral assessments and program implementation; assist with research activities and staff/parent training; assume Clinical Specialist I duties in the temporary absence of such staff. This is an entry-level position. Perfect for college graduates interested in working with children!
All training is provided. $2,500 Hiring Incentive for all Behavior Data Specialists who join our team! Behavior Team Associate
Responsibilities
- Collect and record data based on observable patient behavior.
- Assist primary therapist in in maintaining up-to-date graphs in accordance with direction by case leadership, including but not limited to, 1) summarizing, 2) calculating, and 3) analyzing data.
- Actively participate in sessions in accordance with protocols established by case leadership including but not limited to, 1) the implementation of baseline, 2) treatment, 3) parent training and 4) generalization
- Assist primary therapist in the preparation and clean-up of session-related activities (preparing patient, room, computers, recording equipment, ).
- Assist with case-related duties such as protocol dissemination, protocol reviews, and staff/parent
- Utilize safe and appropriate handling, management and guidance procedures when transporting or working with
- Provide direct patient care following the prescribed behavioral protocols.
- Assume primary therapist responsibilities in the temporary absence of the primary
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
- Bachelor’s degree in psychology, education or allied discipline is required
- Two or more years of college level course work and one previous year of experience implementing behavioral protocols may be considered in place of a Bachelor’s EXPERIENCE:
- Previous experience in the implementation of behavioral assessment/treatment programs with the developmentally disabled population is highly preferred. Minimum pay range USD $33,607.00/Yr. Maximum pay range USD $53,427.00/Yr.