Cari Yamafuji
Honolulu,HI
Summary
Patient Behavior Technician with over 20 years of experience implementing behavioral plans and designated interventions for clients suffering from various behavioral conditions. In-depth knowledge of treatment plans and modification strategies. Skilled relationship-builder with first-rate communication and time management abilities. Committed to promoting development of functional skills and independence.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Micca
07.2022 - Current
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
- Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
- Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
Special Education Teacher
DOE Hawaii
08.1996 - Current
- Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
- Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
- Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Taught multiple Grade levels; preschool through fifth grade
Education
Teachers Credential - Early Childhood Special Education
University of Manoa
Honolulu, HI05.1996
Bachelor of Arts - Behavioral Studies
Concordia University Irvine
Irvine, CA05.1989
Skills
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Daily Living Skills Instruction
- Case Management
- Best Practices and Standards
- Behavior Treatment Planning
- Classical Conditioning
- Documenting Behaviors
- Teaching Procedures
- Goal Attainment
- Positive Interactions
- Student Rapport-Building
- Functional Behavior Assessment
- Progress Documentation
- Emotional Support
- Differentiated Instruction
- Student Behavior Management
- Group and Individual Sessions
- Electronic Charting
- Fine Motor Skills
Certification
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Micca
07.2022 - Current
Special Education Teacher
DOE Hawaii
08.1996 - Current
Teachers Credential - Early Childhood Special Education
University of Manoa
Bachelor of Arts - Behavioral Studies
Concordia University Irvine
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