Kennedy Krieger Institute leads the way in translating scientific advances into new therapies and educational interventions, while providing an inspirational environment for training tomorrow’s leaders in the field. These successes benefit millions of children, adolescents, and adults around the world. Kennedy Krieger Institute offers more than 55 outpatient clinics, home and community programs, education, research, pediatric neurobehavioral and rehabilitation/feeding inpatient units and a day hospital.   This position is 40 hours per week working with patients within the International Center for Spinal Cord Injury (ICSCI) Benefits You Will Receive · $4,000 sign-on bonus · $10,500/year tuition advancement/reimbursement for employees earning undergrad and graduate degrees (pro-rated for 16-39 hours/week) · 50% college tuition grant for dependents of eligible employees budgeted 30-40 hours  · Student loan repayment for employees budgeted 30-40 hours per week ($100 per month up to $10,500) · Medical, Dental, Vision (active the month after you attend HR) most places make you wait 3-6 months) · Enhanced Mental Health Benefits · 401K Automatic 3% employer-funded “base contribution” with additional 1.5%-3% based on years of service · Sick and Vacation accrual upon first day of work · Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (Child Care Spending Account) $1,200 for each eligible child through the age of 6; $600 for each child age 7-10 · Free secure and monitored parking

Pediatric Physiatrist Kennedy Krieger Institute Baltimore, MD   The Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, Maryland is searching for a talented Pediatric Physiatrist for our growing rehabilitation programs.  We are seeking a board eligible and/or certified physician to provide medical care to children, adolescents, and young adults with a variety of diagnoses and impairments. We are excited that our pediatric rehabilitation program, as part of the Johns Hopkins Rehabilitation Network, is in a period of growth and reorganization. We are looking for creative and flexible team members with interest in identifying their passion and contributing to program development.  We anticipate that the Pediatric Physiatrist will have the opportunity to work in a variety of clinics and practice settings and will help develop new programs and systems of care within the Kennedy Krieger and Johns Hopkins Medicine systems. The Pediatric Physiatrist will work closely with a variety of professionals to enhance the care and lives of individuals with apparent and non-apparent disabilities.  In addition to direct patient care and teaching medical trainees, responsibilities include coordination with other disciplines at Kennedy Krieger Institute, including speech and language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, neuropsychologists, behavioral psychologists, child psychiatrists, and social workers to ensure that each patient is comprehensively evaluated and receives the most appropriate treatment. The Institute’s academic environment also provides many opportunities for participation in clinical research and adaptive sports and recreational activities. Qualified applicants will be eligible for faculty appointment at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine as an Instructor, Assistant, Associate, or full Professor, depending upon qualifications.  Opportunities for promotion exist on Clinical Excellence and Scholarship pathways. Excellent salary and full benefits are offered, including partial college tuition remission for faculty member dependents (at any college) and tuition remission for faculty members, spouses and dependents for course work performed at the Johns Hopkins University and the Peabody Music Institute.  Kennedy Krieger Institute, located in downtown Baltimore, is a national leader in developmental disabilities and pediatric rehabilitation and transforms the lives of children with disorders of the brain through groundbreaking research, innovative treatments, and life-changing education.  Interested candidates should forward a cover letter and CV via email to: Mrs. Jocelyn Feller Talent Acquisition Partner Kennedy Krieger Institute  FellerJ@kennedykrieger.org.  For more information about Kennedy Krieger Institute, please visit www.kennedykrieger.org EOE/M/F/D/V

The Physician Assistant collaborates with a multidisciplinary health team to deliver direct comprehensive care services and education to both well and ill patients. Under the direction of the Physician, the incumbent practices within the guidelines of the department, the Institute, and in accordance with the State of Maryland physician assistant regulations. This position is granted specified professional staff privileges by the Kennedy Krieger Institute Medical Board that are reviewed annually.

The Physician Assistant collaborates with a multidisciplinary health team to deliver direct comprehensive care services and education to both well and ill patients. Under the direction of the Physician, the incumbent practices within the guidelines of the department, the Institute, and in accordance with the State of Maryland physician assistant regulations. This position is granted specified professional staff privileges by the Kennedy Krieger Institute Medical Board that are reviewed annually.  

The Instructional Assistant I will perform duties that are instructional in nature and will deliver services to students in a classroom setting under daily direction of an early intervention teacher. This staff member will interact daily with children, encourage language, social, and self-regulatory development. The incumbent will collect progress and treatment response data; organize the classroom; prepare teaching materials; and assist with parent communication and training.

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner I functions as a healthcare provider, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary health team, to provide psychiatric/mental health care to patients. This position educates patients and/or intervenes in acute or chronic mental illness, and practices within department and Kennedy Krieger Institute guidelines in accordance with State of Maryland Nurse Practitioner Regulations. The incumbent adheres to the Nurse Practice Act and all rules governing certification for their scope of practice and is granted specified professional staff privileges by the Kennedy Krieger Institute Medical Board which list specific tasks and are reviewed annually.

  CHILD/ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRIST OPPORTUNITIES Kennedy Krieger Institute Baltimore, MD   Overview: Located in Baltimore, MD., Kennedy Krieger Institute is an internationally recognized institution dedicated to improving the lives of children and youth with developmental disabilities and disorders of the brain, spinal cord and musculoskeletal system through excellence in patient care, special education, research, and professional training.   We are currently seeking superb clinically and academically oriented Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists and Psychiatrists to contribute to the advancement of our interdisciplinary programs during a period of transformational growth and development. These positions offer clinical, teaching and/or research opportunities, and can be tailored to the interests and skills of promising applicants at all levels of career development.   Qualifications:   · Board eligible / Certified in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and/or General Psychiatry · Current or eligible for medical license in the State of Maryland · Strong history of relevant clinical and/or academic training and experience · Commitment to the care of children, youth, and families with neurodevelopmental disabilities and disorders   To apply or inquire, please visit our website www.kennedykrieger.org. Contact Jocelyn Feller (McCarty), Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner, fellerj@kennedykrieger.org.   Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/ProtectedVet

The Psychologist II will maintain a clinical caseload including individual and family psychotherapy; diagnostic assessments; parent training; counseling in child development and behavior management. Administer and score psychological tests. Assist parents or caregivers in advocating for their children's needs in the community. Provide supervision to pre-doctoral psychology interns and post-doctoral psychology fellows.  Primary clinical responsibilities will be for individuals aged 5 years through young adulthood.   *We welcome applicants who are DBT trained and have interest in FNSD   * Bilingual spanish applications highly desired    *$5000 Hiring incentive available    Did you know that some Kennedy Krieger locations are approved National Health Service Corp sites for loan repayment?  More information here:   https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loan-repayment/nhsc-loan-repayment-program

The Psychologist III will provide services utilizing evidence-based/informed treatment models and coordinates care with multi-disciplinary teams focused on the strengths and effective individualized treatment for the patient and their family. The incumbent will maintain a clinical caseload including individual and family psychotherapy, diagnostic assessments, parent training, and counseling in child development and behavior management. This position may administer and score psychological tests and assist parents/caregivers in advocating for their children’s needs in the community. The incumbent will provide direct supervision to psychologists and therapists providing clinical services in the program, and may teach and provide direct supervision to trainees. Primary clinical responsibilities will be for individuals in early childhood through young adulthood.   *$5000 hiring incentive available    Did you know that some Kennedy Krieger locations are approved National Health Service Corp sites for loan repayment?  More information here:   https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loan-repayment/nhsc-loan-repayment-program  

The Recreational Activities Aide assists staff in the implementation of developmentally appropriate play activities and manage behavior. The position’s role is to work as part of a team to maintain a safe, therapeutic, and positive play environment for the patients in the Pediatric Feeding Disorders Program playrooms.