Located in Baltimore, MD., the Kennedy Krieger Institute (KKI) is an internationally recognized institution dedicated to improving the lives of children and young adults with pediatric developmental disabilities and disorders of the brain, spinal cord and musculoskeletal system, through patient care, special education, research, and professional training.
Currently, KKI is recruiting students for their position of Clinical Assistant I in the Neurobehavioral Unit (NBU). Both part-time and full-time positions are open.
Established in the 1980s, the NBU is a unique, 16-bed inpatient unit dedicated to the assessment and treatment of children and young adults with developmental disabilities and intellectual disabilities who have severe behavioral problems. Throughout its history the NBU has served patients from across the country and around the world. The NBU is recognized as one of the leading programs in the nation for providing intensive behavioral treatment to individuals with severe and highly treatment-resistant behavioral disorders and developmental disabilities. It offers unique integrated and targeted applications of behavioral and pharmacological intervention using a data-based approach. The NBU is also known for its research and advanced training in the field of applied behavior analysis (ABA).
For more information about the position (and to apply) search job number 9277094 in UMBCworks.
Students working for KKI my also be eligiable to receive academic credit for their work.
Questions? Contact Jeremiah Sawyer, jsawyer2@umbc.edu
