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Chika Osajindu

Sacramento,CA

Summary

A competent BCaBA applicant experienced with behavior analysis, focusing on individualized intervention plans to improve clients' social and communication skills. Utilizes positive reinforcement and behavior tracking to support goal achievement. Strong understanding of data collection and analysis to refine intervention strategies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

IDD Direct Support Professional (Independent Living & Adaptive Skills Focus)

Aveanna Healthcare Services
01.2016 - 01.2025
  • Provided direct support to adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities in home and community environments
  • Delivered structured instruction in independent living skills, including budgeting, transportation, hygiene, meal preparation, and safety
  • Supported development of adaptive functioning, social skills, and self-regulation strategies
  • Implemented individualized behavior intervention strategies and support plans
  • Documented skill acquisition, behavioral observations, and client progress
  • Collaborated with case managers, clinicians, and interdisciplinary teams

Behavior Technician / Behavioral Support Staff

Amergis Healthcare Staffing
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Implemented behavior intervention plans under clinical supervision
  • Supported clients with emotional regulation, coping skills, and adaptive functioning
  • Collected and recorded behavioral data to monitor progress
  • Assisted in reducing maladaptive behaviors and increasing functional skills
  • Maintained accurate and timely session documentation
  • Applied crisis prevention and de-escalation techniques

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Legal Studies

Babcock University

Skills

  • Adaptive Skills Training (AST)
  • Independent Living Skills Development
  • IDD Client Support
  • Behavior Intervention Implementation
  • Crisis Prevention & De-escalation
  • Service Plan Implementation
  • Documentation & Progress Notes
  • Community Integration
  • Trauma-Informed Support
  • Client Advocacy
  • Ethical & Confidential Practice
  • Empathetic, client-centered support style
  • Strong documentation & report writing
  • Skilled in adaptive & independent living instruction
  • Experience with behavioral challenges & interventions
  • Calm and effective in crisis situations
  • Ethical, reliable, and professional

Timeline

Behavior Technician / Behavioral Support Staff

Amergis Healthcare Staffing
01.2023 - 01.2024

IDD Direct Support Professional (Independent Living & Adaptive Skills Focus)

Aveanna Healthcare Services
01.2016 - 01.2025

Bachelor’s Degree - Legal Studies

Babcock University
Chika Osajindu