Recreational Activities Staff; NBU-Inpatient

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The Recreational Activities Staff I is responsible for assisting with the implementation of therapeutic and recreational activities for Neurobehavioral Unit (NBU) inpatients and assisting with the implementation of research protocols on the NBU.

• Assist the Educational Services Coordinator in creating patient protocols for therapeutic and recreational activities to meet the individual social and recreational needs of NBU inpatients.
• Coordinate resources needed to implement activities and research protocols on the NBU.
• Train direct care staff in implementing patient therapeutic recreational activities and objectives.
• Communicate with direct care staff regarding scheduling and procedures for research-related activities.
• Implement group or individual activities as required.
• Review patient treatment protocols and provide feedback to therapists to coordinate treatment goals with recreational activities.
• Train parents as necessary in implementing appropriate recreational activities.
• Collect and graph data for research protocols on the NBU.
• Organize materials and participate in research meetings as needed.

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field preferred.

• Minimum two years of experience providing behavioral services to children with developmental disabilities required.

Kennedy Krieger Institute offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, tuition reimbursement, free parking, and child care subsidies. We also provide rich professional development opportunities.

Salary ranges from USD $37,132.78/year to USD $60,215.17/year.