**Overview**



In accordance with the needs of the ages of the population served by Kennedy Krieger Institute, the **Behavior Associate** will support Classroom, Behavioral Services, and Mental Health/Clinical Staff. This includes the training and implementation of crisis management strategies, which reflect knowledge of the range of disabilities treated in the school. Additionally, the incumbent assists the Behavioral Services Case Managers with the implementation and documentation of behavioral supports, including Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs), Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), and school-wide positive behavioral supports and interventions in concert with teaching staff and the members of the Mental Health team.



_Critical features of this position are described under the headings below, but are subject to change at the discretion of the Institute and its management. This job description reflects the designation of essential job functio...