Braden Moulton
Summary
I have five years of experience in working with autistic and neurodiverse teens, and a wealth of knowledge in effectively supporting and guiding these individuals. Proficient in de-escalation techniques. Adept at maintaining a calm and controlled environment to ensure the well-being and progress of those under my care. My expertise lies in successfully managing small groups, and fostering an inclusive and engaging atmosphere for optimal learning and growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Intern
Spectrum Academy
08.2024 - Current
- Assisting in mental health support services for students.
- taught social skills lessons to facilitate positive peer interaction
Paraprofessional
Spectrum Academy
01.2022 - Current
- Aided neurodiverse and autistic teens in educational and social settings
- Facilitated small group discussions and managed classroom dynamics
- Implemented de-escalation strategies to maintain a supportive learning environment
Direct Support Specialist
CTA community Supports
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Served individuals with disabilities by assisting with daily living activities.
- Coordinated community outings and facilitated social engagement.
- Provided individualized behavioral support.
Education
BSW - Social Work
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT04-2025
Associate of Science -
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT12.2023
Skills
- Strong background in working with autistic and neurodiverse teens
- Expertise in de-escalation strategies and group management
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in developing individualized support plans
- Rapid Response in High-Pressure Environments
Volunteer Experience and accolades
- Club president for Spectrum QSA at UVU 2020
- On club Leadership from 2023 to 2025
- Eagle scout
- Deans list 2023-2024
Timeline
Mental Health Intern
Spectrum Academy
08.2024 - Current
Paraprofessional
Spectrum Academy
01.2022 - Current
Direct Support Specialist
CTA community Supports
03.2021 - 12.2021
BSW - Social Work
Utah Valley University
Associate of Science -
Utah Valley University
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