School Behavior Specialist, Sheppard Pratt School - Glyndon, MD

Job Category
:
Professional and Mgmnt/Clinical Professionals

Requisition Number
: SCHOO
010810

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• Posted :
  January 9, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Salary Range : $58,401.82 USD to $90,195.04 USD

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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.

You will assess, develop, and implement behavior support plans for students with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Developing and implementing individualized intervention plans (BIPs).
• 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.
• Maintaining accurate documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements and best practices.

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 benefit eligible positions.
• 403b retirement match.
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions.
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

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

What we need from you.

• Master’s degree in a related field of study.
• Two years of behavior assessment and management experience.
• For internal candidates: a bachelor’s degree plus 4 years of relevant experience (2 of which must be within SPHS) would be considered a substitute for a master’s degree.

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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