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Assistant Behavior Specialist, Sheppard Pratt School - Gaithersburg, MD

Sheppard Pratt
Gaithersburg, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2025

Sheppard Pratt School in Gaithersburg is a dynamic nonpublic special education day school committed to providing comprehensive year-round educational, therapeutic, and daily living services to students aged 12 to 21. Our tailored programs cater to students with autism spectrum disorder, intellectual disabilities, multiple disabilities, and other health impairments, ensuring each student receives the support they need to thrive. We may be small, but our dedication is anything but. From our big-hearted staff to our ambitious goals for our students, we approach everything with enthusiasm and intention.

What to expect.

You will work under the supervision of a licensed behavior analyst to implement behavior intervention plans, collect data, and provide support to students with developmental disabilities or behavioral challenges.

Specific responsibilities include:

  • Assisting in the development and implementation of individualized intervention plans (BIPs).
  • Collecting and accurately recording data on client behavior during intervention sessions.
  • Assisting in conducting functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and ongoing assessments to monitor progress.
  • Providing training and support to caregivers and staff on behavior management techniques and intervention strategies.
  • Participating in team meetings, case conferences, and professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge.

    What we need from you.

    • One of the following combinations of education and experience:
    • Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1 year of related experience.
    • Associate degree and 2 years of related experience.
    • High school degree or GED and 4 years of related experience.
    • Must meet Sheppard Pratt's requirements to operate a company vehicle:
      • Be 18 years old with at least 2 years of driving experience.
      • Having a valid driver's license.
      • Driving record with 2 points or less for the 3 most recent years of driving history. 

    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

    Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience.

    Sheppard Pratt’s mission-driven culture offers an environment where you can explore what motivates you both professionally and personally. Impact opportunities include hospitals, special education schools, residential programs, outpatient centers, and more. We offer continuing education, tuition reimbursement, and career development programs to facilitate your professional growth. Together, we can put your purpose to work.

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