Beatriz Silva
Behavioral Technician Therapist
Elizabeth,NJ
Summary
Driven Behavior Technician with proven expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis and Behavioral Management, honed across roles at AAA COUNSELOR OF PLAINFIELD and others. Excelled in enhancing client progress through individualized plans and positive reinforcement, significantly improving behavioral outcomes. Skilled in fostering social skills development, demonstrating a strong blend of technical knowledge and compassionate support.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Technician Therapist
AAA COUNSELOR OF PLAINFIELD
02.2024 - Current
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Assisted clients in identifying and setting goals to promote positive behavior development.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
- Counselor Group Therapy Individual Therapy Mental Health Support Crisis Intervention Behavior Management
Behavior Technician
War Ministry Org
10.2017 - 11.2023
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Assisted clients in identifying and setting goals to promote positive behavior development.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Promoted positive interactions with children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication, and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
Special Edu Austism Children ABA Therapy One to Ne
Delta-t Group
09.2017 - 08.2023
- Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Adapted instructional materials to meet diverse learning styles and accessibility requirements of each student.
- Assisted in the development of social skills through group activities and one-on-one coaching.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop personalized education plans for students with special needs.
- Supported students'' emotional well-being by providing a safe and nurturing environment.
- Improved student behavior and classroom engagement by establishing clear expectations and consistent routines.
- Contributed to creating an inclusive culture within the school community through advocacy efforts on behalf of students with disabilities.
Education
Mental Health Technician - Mental Health
ICC INSTITUTE
Wayne, NJ06.2024
Certified Psychiatrist Technician - Health
ICC INSTITUTE
Wayne, NJ06.2024
Bachelor Of Arts - PSYCHOLOGY
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ06.1992
Nurse’s Aide - Health
Superior Career Institute
New York, NY06.1985
Skills
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Knowledge
- Prompting and Fading Strategies
- Behavioral Management
- Social Skills Development
- Positive Reinforcement
- Behavior treatment plans
- Behavior Management
- Teaching Play and Leisure Skills
- Picture Exchange Communication System
- Verbal behavior training
- Behavior Intervention Plans
- Token Economy Systems
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Behavior Modification Techniques
- Sensory Integration Support
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Behavior Technician Therapist
AAA COUNSELOR OF PLAINFIELD
02.2024 - Current
Behavior Technician
War Ministry Org
10.2017 - 11.2023
Special Edu Austism Children ABA Therapy One to Ne
Delta-t Group
09.2017 - 08.2023
Mental Health Technician - Mental Health
ICC INSTITUTE
Certified Psychiatrist Technician - Health
ICC INSTITUTE
Bachelor Of Arts - PSYCHOLOGY
Montclair State University
Nurse’s Aide - Health
Superior Career Institute
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