Aimee Crisanto
Los Angeles,United States
Summary
Behavior Therapist experienced in treatment planning and applying teaching and training scenarios to improve client behaviors. Demonstrates excellent relationship-building and problem-solving skills through consistent feedback and care plan development. Collaborates with healthcare providers, referral partners, and families to build strong support network for clients.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Therapist
Alexandra Turtle &Co
Los Angeles, California
04.2025 - Current
- Maintained objective session notes and accurate records to organize, model and review behavior as well as progress information.
- Organized social activities to help patients apply new skills in public settings.
- Collaborated with cross-functional treatment team to develop and facilitate skill acquisition and behavior reduction assessments to establish care plan.
- Administered direct client care using intensive teaching and natural environment training to follow and apply prescribed behavioral skill acquisition.
- Taught and helped children develop new verbal, communication and social skills necessary for living healthy lifestyles.
- Encouraged clients to express feelings and discuss life events in order to help each person develop personal and relational insights.
Registered Behavior Technician
SK Behavior and Learning
Los Angeles, California
11.2024 - Current
- Developed basic strategies to promote patient safety, wellness and independence.
- Assisted patients improve social relationships and engagement.
- Aided patients in performing activities of daily living.
- Organized social activities to help patients apply new skills in public settings.
- Guided clients in developing skills or strategies for dealing with problems.
- Collected data to identify and treat behaviors of concern for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders.
Learning Specialist
Center for Caregiver Advancement
Los Angeles, California
04.2023 - 09.2024
- Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms, and coordinated documents for teachers.
- Utilized curriculum with life-based approach.
- Developed, deployed, and maintained robust training programs accomplishing department and facility goals.
- Developed and improved curricula, course formats and lesson presentations for diverse topics.
- Evaluated course performance to determine areas in need of improvement.
- Met with vendors to check available curriculum plans and related materials supporting course objectives.
- Built and updated evaluation and survey tools to monitor and improve effectiveness of courses.
Behavior Therapist
Smile Pediatrics
Los Angeles, CA
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Analyzed monthly data to measure outcomes for implemented interventions.
- Collected data to identify and treat behaviors of concern for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders.
- Applied behavioral analysis techniques to reduce behavioral concerns in clients.
- Advocated for needs of the students with disabilities.
Teacher Assistant
LAUSD
Los Angeles, CA
08.2019 - 08.2022
- Helped students master assignments and reinforced learning concepts presented by teachers.
- Assessed student learning styles and understanding of material to redirect and optimize teaching strategies.
- Assisted in planning and implementing lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum standards.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to both students and teachers.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
- Created and coordinated age-appropriate enrichment activities to drive social, emotional, and intellectual development.
- Provided one-on-one support to students requiring additional assistance.
- Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms, and coordinated documents for teachers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
California State University Fullerton
Fullerton 07-2026
Associate of Science - Liberal Sciences
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA06-2021
Skills
- Cognitive behavior therapy
- Educational programming
- Collaborative Problem-solving
- Data analysis skills
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Individualized treatment planning
- Behavioral skills training
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- RBT
- First Aid
- QBS
Timeline
Behavior Therapist
Alexandra Turtle &Co
04.2025 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician
SK Behavior and Learning
11.2024 - Current
Learning Specialist
Center for Caregiver Advancement
04.2023 - 09.2024
Behavior Therapist
Smile Pediatrics
09.2022 - 04.2023
Teacher Assistant
LAUSD
08.2019 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
California State University Fullerton
Associate of Science - Liberal Sciences
Santa Monica College