Think Consulting
Think Consulting
is actively seeking a
Director of Behavioral Services
to join a transformative educational institution in Baltimore, specializing in supporting students with special needs. Key Responsibilities: Facilitating Program Implementation : Lead and oversee the implementation of behavioral programs designed to enhance IEP services and improve student outcomes.
Behavioral Expertise : Apply in-depth knowledge of human behavior and child development to create effective behavioral intervention strategies.
Program Coordination and Management : Ensure the seamless coordination and management of programs to deliver high-quality services to students.
Monitoring and Evaluation : Track student progress and assess the effectiveness of programs, making adjustments as needed to improve outcomes.
Compliance : Ensure all programs and services meet the standards set by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) and adhere to the principles of the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE).
Qualifications:
Strong Special Education Background : Extensive experience in special education, particularly with children and adolescents who have autism and/or developmental disabilities.
Program Coordination and Management Experience : Proven ability to coordinate and manage programs within educational or therapeutic settings.
Knowledge of Regulations and Compliance : Thorough understanding of MSDE regulations, special education compliance, and the IEP process.
Education and Experience:
Master's Degree and current Maryland State Department of Education teaching certificate in Special Education required
Advanced certification preferred with a minimum of 3 years of teaching experience
Minimum of 3 years' experience in all aspects of the special education IEP Team process
BCBA, Psy.D., or Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C or LCPC) preferred
Excellent oral and written communication skills, computer proficiency, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status
is actively seeking a
Director of Behavioral Services
to join a transformative educational institution in Baltimore, specializing in supporting students with special needs. Key Responsibilities: Facilitating Program Implementation : Lead and oversee the implementation of behavioral programs designed to enhance IEP services and improve student outcomes.
Behavioral Expertise : Apply in-depth knowledge of human behavior and child development to create effective behavioral intervention strategies.
Program Coordination and Management : Ensure the seamless coordination and management of programs to deliver high-quality services to students.
Monitoring and Evaluation : Track student progress and assess the effectiveness of programs, making adjustments as needed to improve outcomes.
Compliance : Ensure all programs and services meet the standards set by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) and adhere to the principles of the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE).
Qualifications:
Strong Special Education Background : Extensive experience in special education, particularly with children and adolescents who have autism and/or developmental disabilities.
Program Coordination and Management Experience : Proven ability to coordinate and manage programs within educational or therapeutic settings.
Knowledge of Regulations and Compliance : Thorough understanding of MSDE regulations, special education compliance, and the IEP process.
Education and Experience:
Master's Degree and current Maryland State Department of Education teaching certificate in Special Education required
Advanced certification preferred with a minimum of 3 years of teaching experience
Minimum of 3 years' experience in all aspects of the special education IEP Team process
BCBA, Psy.D., or Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C or LCPC) preferred
Excellent oral and written communication skills, computer proficiency, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status