DeLeah Barker
Nashua,NH
Summary
Knowledgeable Registered Behavior Therapist with 2 years of experience and only 2 semesters left of Graduate School to become a BCBA. Dedicated to helping develop skills and manage behaviors in an individualized way. Practiced multitasker with excellent time management, problem-solving and a desire to help everyone conquer their individual challenges.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Pragmatic ABA
Hampstead, NH
12.2021 - Current
- Assisted in developing home programs that support generalization across settings.
- Aided patients in performing activities of daily living.
- Monitored patients' well-being and reported changes or unusual behavior or physical illness to medical staff.
- Monitored medication administration during therapy sessions as needed.
- Applied proven strategies to positively affect client behaviors.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss case updates and collaborate on treatment plans.
- Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
- Conducted intake interviews with new patients to complete forms, assess mental health condition or obtain treatment history.
- Collected and analyzed data and monitored progress and efficacy of individualized treatment plans.
- Utilized Applied Behavioral Analysis principles in daily instruction activities.
- Exercised confidentiality and discretion to maintain HIPAA requirements.
- Assisted patients to improve social relationships and engagement.
- Collaborated with doctors, psychologists or therapists in working with patient treatments.
- Instructed new employees on protocols to use when interacting with psychiatric patients.
- Conducted Functional Behavior Assessments to identify target behaviors and develop strategies for reduction and elimination.
- Tracked data and monitored progress of student's goals and objectives.
- Communicated with patients' family members to explain treatment process, answer questions and maintain relationships.
- Engaged students through play activities while incorporating therapeutic techniques.
- Instructed staff members on how to implement behavioral interventions and utilize positive reinforcement strategies effectively.
Education
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Endicott College
Beverly, MASkills
- Data Collection
- Behavior Management
- Documentation Skills
- Behavioral Management
- Positive and Negative Reinforcements
- Case Management
- Report Writing
- Employee Training
- Crisis Management
- Intake Assessment
Certification
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- Registered Behavior Therapist
- Safety Care Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Pragmatic ABA
12.2021 - Current
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Endicott College