Arletys Guerra
West Palm Beach,FL
Summary
Attentive [assistant teacher ] with background caring for multiple children simultaneously. Positive role model focused on supporting development and teaching new skills. Certified in first aid and CPR with dedication to creating safe, inclusive and engaging learning environments for all children.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Palm Beach Behavioral Center
06.2024 - Current
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
- Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
- Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
- Empowered clients to self-advocate by teaching them effective communication strategies and adaptive coping mechanisms.
- Utilized technology tools for data collection and analysis, streamlining the process of monitoring client progress and informing treatment plan adjustments.
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Planet Kids 2.0
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted children with regular handwashing and wiped down hard surfaces often to minimize germ spread.
- Arrived at assigned areas on time, prepared, and ready to work.
- Complied with strict safety and organizational regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
- Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.
- Documented and reported behavior issues or accidents to parents, minimizing future problems.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Planned and implemented crafts and other activities to spark interest and enhance development.
Daycare Assistant Teacher
First Learning Academy
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Planned and implemented crafts and other activities to spark interest and enhance development.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Logged information regarding naps, feedings and any medications administered.
- Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
- Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling and collaboration with parents.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Jose Antonio Echeverria
07.2016
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Activity Planning
- Curriculum Development
- Early Childhood Education
- Safety Monitoring
- Social Skills Development
- Social and Academic Development
- Reinforcement Procedures
- Natural Environment Training
- Token Economy Systems
- Discrete Trial Training
- Prompting Strategies
- Behavior Modification Techniques
- Activity Schedules
- Incidental Teaching
- Crisis Intervention
- Progress Documentation
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Palm Beach Behavioral Center
06.2024 - Current
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Planet Kids 2.0
09.2023 - Current
Daycare Assistant Teacher
First Learning Academy
06.2023 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Jose Antonio Echeverria
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