Alixandra Shaubach
Yoe,PA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
BHT
Promises Behavioral Health
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Assessed patient behavior, reactions and responses to treatment plans.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions with multiple patients.
- Monitored patient safety in all areas of the facility.
- Advised clinical staff regarding appropriate interventions for behavioral issues.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress and treatments received.
- Observed patients' behaviors during recreational activities.
- Enforced rules and regulations pertaining to client and patient care while maintaining a safe environment.
- Assisted in coordinating transportation for appointments outside the facility when necessary.
- Provided emotional support to clients and patients dealing with difficult situations.
- Responded promptly to any emergency situations that may arise within the facility.
- Documented behavioral incidents to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
- Conducted regular progress reviews with individual team members to identify areas for improvement and provide guidance on career development opportunities.
Behavioral Health Technician
Retreat
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Monitored patient safety in all areas of the facility.
- Developed basic strategies to promote patient safety, wellness and independence.
- Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
- Assisted patients improve social relationships and engagement.
- Aided patients in performing activities of daily living.
Paraeducator
IU13
06.2016 - 06.2020
- Assisted in developing and implementing Individual Education Plans for students with disabilities.
- Provided instruction to individual or small groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by a teacher.
- Instructed students in basic academic skills such as reading, writing, math, science and social studies.
- Supervised and monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, school yards, and other areas.
- Assisted teachers with record keeping tasks such as attendance taking and grading papers.
- Participated in meetings regarding IEPs and 504 plans for students with special needs.
- Communicated regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and any issues that may arise.
- Encouraged positive behavior among students through reinforcement of expectations established by the school district or classroom teacher.
- Developed creative activities designed to engage all levels of learners within the classroom setting.
- Assisted teachers in preparing materials for lessons and activities.
- Monitored student performance on tests and assessments given throughout the year.
- Attended professional development workshops related to working with special needs children.
- Implemented strategies designed to help increase independence among special needs students when completing assignments or activities independently.
Education
Associates - English Education
HACC
Lancaster, PA06.2017
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
American Beauty Academy
Lancaster, PA05.2015
High School Diploma -
Conestoga Valley Senior High School
Lancaster, PA06.2013
Skills
- Customer Service
- Organization
- Research
- Self-Directed
- Group Instruction
- IEP Planning
- Experiential Learning
- Conflict Resolution
- Crisis Intervention
- Patient Assessment
- Documentation Skills
- Conflict De-Escalation
- Group Facilitation
- Incident Reporting
- Effective Listening
- Behavior Management
- Proofreading and Editing
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
- Critical Thinking
- Flexible and Adaptive
- Dependable and Responsible
Certification
- CPR
- HWC
Timeline
BHT
Promises Behavioral Health
08.2022 - 05.2024
Behavioral Health Technician
Retreat
07.2021 - 07.2022
Paraeducator
IU13
06.2016 - 06.2020
Associates - English Education
HACC
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
American Beauty Academy
High School Diploma -
Conestoga Valley Senior High School