Child Development Specialist to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent data entry/ case management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Registered Behavior Technician
Quality Autism Care
Greer, SC
08.2023 - 12.2025
Provided direct one-on-one therapy sessions to children with ASD, focusing on skill acquisition and behavior management
Implemented evidence-based interventions such as discrete trial training (DTT) and natural environment teaching (NET).
Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) for clients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team of professionals to develop comprehensive treatment strategies
Maintained accurate documentation of therapy sessions, program checklist/maintenance sheets and imputed data in a timely manner.
Child Development Specialist
Phoenix Center, Serenity Village
Greenville, SC
04.2017 - 03.2020
Lead Specialist at the Children's Therapeutic Treatment Center for children impacted by substance abuse/neglect
Produced individual treatment plans through behavioral and well being assessments.
Developed level-appropriate lessons and implemented skill-building interventions.
Documented daily notes of child responses to interventions and maintained case records within the CARELOGIC database in compliance with Medicaid, DHHS, CARF and DSS
Input behavioral screenings and prepared observation results for the clinical coordinator
Participated in case consultations, mother/child treatment team, staff meetings and monthly supervisions.
Child Welfare Specialist II
Family Services
Amite, LA
12.2012 - 05.2016
Conducted high-risk investigations of child abuse and/or neglect; documenting findings according to the six areas of assessment protocol
Conducted interviews and obtained documentation from children parents/guardians, Law Enforcement, Medical professionals, school officials and other members of the community pertaining to the investigation.
Provided services required for the child/children's immediate safety and made appropriate referrals to the family service unit and/or outside community partners
Attended Multidisciplinary team meetings with the Child Advocacy Center along with Law enforcement and other co-agencies
Composed court reports and staffed cases with the District Attorney as needed
Maintained case management within the ACESS database and met deadline requirements for case closures, case staffing/transfers and court documents
Assisted in training new employees and providing field assistance