Assistant Behavior Specialist

Sheppard Pratt School in Glyndon is a leading provider of year-round special education and therapeutic services, catering to students grades K-12. Our comprehensive program serves students with a range of needs, including autism, emotional disability, intellectual disabilities, other health impairments, specific learning disability, and speech or language impairment. Nestled on a picturesque 43-acre campus, the school offers a unique educational experience surrounded by nature trails, a greenhouse, and a sensory-friendly playground. Our vibrant atmosphere is immediately evident upon arrival, fostering an energetic and engaging environment where students thrive.

What to expect.

• Assist the School Behavior Specialist and program staff in support of behavior programming and implementation throughout program(s)
• Assist in organization and monitoring of data collection, completing behavior documents, training of staff, communicating with teams methods in a variety of settings, and providing coverage as needed
• Assist School Behavioral Specialist in completing IEP documentation and writing behavior plans. Attend meetings and provide supervision and coverage in the absence of School Behavior Specialist
• Collaborate with treatment teams and provide ongoing feedback and open communication to treatment teams and individual staff members
• Train and assist staff in collecting, documenting, and data entry of behavioral data and in preparing meaningful summary data in charts and graphs

What you’ll get from us.

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

• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefits eligible positions
• 403b retirement match
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous mileage reimbursement program

The pay range for this position is $19.36/hour minimum to $28.69/hour maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.

What we need from you.

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology or related field of study
• At least 6 months proven experience working with children and adolescents with special needs and/or behavioral analysis. Although a high school diploma and 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of the previous stated requirements, having a bachelor's degree is strongly preferred.

WHY SHEPPARD PRATT?
At Sheppard Pratt, we are more than just a workplace. We are a community of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing hope and healing to individual’s facing life’s challenges. Join us and be a part of a mission that changes lives!

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