Coordinator, Behavioral Services (K-8 Lower/Middle School-Fairmount Campus)
Company: Kennedy Krieger Institute
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: April 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview:The Coordinator, Behavioral Services assists the
Manager, Behavioral Services and Director, Psychological and
Behavioral Services with the oversight of behavioral programming at
the designated Kennedy Krieger School campus. This includes
providing training and review of Functional Behavioral Assessments
(FBAs), Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), and progress reporting
consistent with department standards. In addition, as a member of
the school administrative team, the incumbent is responsible for
supporting the fidelity of both individual and school-wide
behavioral support and the provision of crisis intervention. This
position may provide field supervision to those seeking Board
Certified Behavior Analyst and/or Registered Behavior Technician
certification. At the Fairmount Campus, we are committed to
providing special education program in which the uniqueness of each
student is valued and understood. We want to enable students to
reach their potential in all aspects of life - academically,
socially and behaviorally - and help lead them toward the ultimate
goal of nurturing their independence now and in the future. Our
curriculum focuses on building essential skills based on standards
and curricula identified by the Maryland State Department of
Education. Students receive ongoing instruction in reading/English
language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, physical
education, health, music, fine arts and career development. We are
a nonpublic special education day program approved by the Maryland
State Department of Education. We operate on an 11-month program
schedule.Responsibilities:Assist the Manager, Behavioral Services
and/or the Director, Psychological and Behavioral Services with the
oversight of school behavioral services to include reviewing
documentation (i.e., FBAs, BIPs, progress reports, etc.), supervise
behavior staff, and the monitor procedural fidelity.Oversee and
train behavioral services staff with behavioral assessment,
intervention planning data collection, and data management.Complete
of Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and develop Behavior
Intervention Plans (BIPs) in coordination with student's classroom
team. Serve as Behavior Case Manager as assigned.Participate in
administrative and classroom-level team meetings as a
representative of the behavioral services team.Coordinate and
implement responses to behavioral crises as part of school-wide
crisis management procedures.Facilitate and implement the
school-wide positive behavioral interventions and supports
system.Maintain and monitor school-wide databases. Ensure accurate
input of data into individual and school-wide spreadsheets and
databases. Produce reports as needed from individual and
school-wide data collection systems.Provide professional
development to school staff, including crisis intervention
training.Coordinate the processing of transportation-based
disciplinary referrals. Monitor consultation provided by behavioral
services staff, and attend transportation-related team meetings.
Provide consultation to Local School System (LSS) transportation
staff regarding behavior management on the bus.Provide support and
guidance to Therapeutic Behavioral Aide (TBA) staff.Provide
fieldwork supervision to individuals seeking Board Certified
Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and/or Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
supervision as assigned.Qualifications:PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Must
be able to restrain/hold/transport students in the course of
behavioral management.Must be able to lift and carry students in
braces and other adaptive equipment.Must be able to kneel, bend,
stoop, twist, run, and safely implement approved behavioral
management techniques.Must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry a
minimum weight of 25 pounds.Must be physically present at the
assigned job site. QUALIFICATIONS:
Keywords: Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore , Coordinator, Behavioral Services (K-8 Lower/Middle School-Fairmount Campus), Other , Baltimore, Maryland
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