Amanda Childers
Cartersville,GA
Summary
Passionate care professional with focus on delivering high-quality support to individuals in need. Adept at creating positive relationships and enhancing well-being of those under care. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs, ensuring reliable and effective care. Skilled in personal care assistance and crisis intervention.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
North Georgia Behavioral Services
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
Direct Care Staff
Advocates for Children
08.2021 - 11.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Enhanced patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care in daily routines.
- Documented patient progress through detailed record-keeping, contributing to ongoing evaluation of care plans effectiveness.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Teacher
Living Way Christian Academy
08.2009 - 05.2021
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Georgia Highlands College
Cartersville, GA05-2009
Skills
- Applied behavior analysis
- Social skills development
- Data collection and analysis
- HIPAA requirements
- Registered behavior technician (RBT)
- Clinical documentation
- Relationship building
- Treatment implementation
- Crisis intervention
- Medication administration
- First aid
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
North Georgia Behavioral Services
11.2022 - 11.2023
Direct Care Staff
Advocates for Children
08.2021 - 11.2022
Teacher
Living Way Christian Academy
08.2009 - 05.2021
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Georgia Highlands College
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