Demetria Scott
Summary
Behavior Technician devoted to help clients improve behaviors and better meet treatment goals. Skilled in implementing protocols to help individuals acquire skills and adopt reduction strategies for problematic behaviors. Focused on giving comprehensive support involving parents and caregivers.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Valley Mountain Regional Center
05.2023 - Current
- Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.
- Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
- Maintained current knowledge of best practices in personal care through ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips. Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities. Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Provided respite care for families, allowing them the opportunity to recharge while ensuring their loved one received consistent quality care. Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship. Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
Behavior Technician
Behavior Management Foundation
06.2021 - 11.2023
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Assisted clients in identifying and setting goals to promote positive behavior development.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
- Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Donation Attendant
Goodwill Industries Of San Joaquin Valley
04.2018 - 05.2019
- Prepared shipments of items for transport to alternate locations.
- Sorted and categorized donated items to facilitate efficient processing and distribution to appropriate departments.
- Assisted in loading and unloading of transport trucks.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA05.2026
High School Diploma -
Encinal High School
Alameda, CA06.2011
Skills
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Knowledge
- Special Needs Care
- Rapport Building
- Data Collection
- HIPAA Requirements
- Teaching Play and Leisure Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Motor Skills Development
- Time Management
- Childcare experience
- Patience and understanding
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Valley Mountain Regional Center
05.2023 - Current
Behavior Technician
Behavior Management Foundation
06.2021 - 11.2023
Donation Attendant
Goodwill Industries Of San Joaquin Valley
04.2018 - 05.2019
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
Modesto Junior College
High School Diploma -
Encinal High School
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