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Brianna DeSander

Steubenville,OH

Summary

Caring and compassionate behavioral technician experienced in implementing specialized programs for individuals with developmental, emotional, or intellectual disabilities. Comfortable in handling stressful situations and performing under pressure. Passionate about providing high-quality service to clients with special needs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Technician

Valley Behavioral Health
05.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
  • Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
  • 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.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.

Behavioral Therapist

Jeanette Kakascik
03.2012 - 05.2020
  • Helped teach important social, play and basic life skills such as personal hygiene management.
  • Implemented behavioral intervention plans created by clinical supervisors.
  • Collected session data to aid in treatment planning and assessment.
  • Visited clients at home, school and other settings to leverage expertise and positively impact individuals' lives with skilled interventions.
  • Responded effectively to crisis situations and aggressive behaviors, skillfully mitigating conflicts with proven strategies

Education

Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
04.2023

Skills

  • Behavior Treatment Planning
  • Intervention Management
  • Skill Development
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Monitor Progress

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Valley Behavioral Health
05.2023 - Current

Behavioral Therapist

Jeanette Kakascik
03.2012 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies

Grand Canyon University

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