UMBC Connects: Kennedy Krieger Institute
Location
Online
UMBC Connects: Kennedy Krieger Institute – Online Event
Date & Time
February 17, 2021, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Description
This is your chance to connect with recruiters from Kennedy Krieger Institute to learn about career opportunities. Come when you are able, there is no need to stay for the entire event.
Current UMBCworks Postings:
Behavior Data Specialist (Feeding) - 9322314
Clinical Assistant - Feeding Program - 9322313
Clinical Assistant I - NBU - 9318272
AGENDA
11:30 am -11:45 am Introduction
Meet the staff
Review agenda and WebEx expectations
11:45 am - 12:30 pm PowerPoint Presentation
Neurobehavioral Services
Applied Behavior Analysis Model
Clinical Assistant Position
12:30 pm -12:45 pm Virtual Tour of the NBU
An inside look at the inpatient facility
12:45 pm - 1:05 pm Panel Discussion
Having a career on the NBU
1:05 pm - 1:15 pm Questions and Closing Remarks
Kennedy Krieger Institute staff that will be joining us today:
Panelists: Sagar Patel (Psych '15) , Melanie Parks (Psych, Human Services), Tim Donahue (Fin Econ), and Riley Burnett (Psych '19)
Faculty: Dr. Samantha Hardesty, PhD (Psych, Human Services '20)
Recruiters:Dante White and Jessica Griffiths
Located in Baltimore, MD, Kennedy Krieger Institute 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.
Kennedy Krieger Institute's Neurobehavioral Unit (NBU) is an inpatient facility dedicated to assessing and treating behavior disorders in children with developmental disabilities. They are seeking applicants interested in helping these children reach their potential. Duties include providing patient supervision and implementing behavioral and educational protocols. This is a great opportunity to learn about state-of-the-art behavioral therapies. Day, evening, weekend or night shifts may be available.
The UMBC Connects series offers students and alumni the opportunity to meet with recruiters from companies and government agencies that are interested in recruiting UMBC talent. This is your opportunity to interact virtually with individuals that may be able to land you that perfect job.
*If you require special accommodations for this event due to a disability, please notify us at least two weeks prior to the event. Requests received after that time cannot be guaranteed, but we will do our best to make the proper arrangements. Please email careers@umbc.edu with your specific request - be sure to include the title, date, and time of the event.
