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Frances Arias

Lawrence,Massachusetts

Summary

Compassionate ABA counselor with extensive knowledge of counseling principles and practices. Adept at creating individualized treatment plans and leading therapy sessions. Committed to creating safe, supportive environment for all participants.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

ABA Counselor

Melmark New England
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.
  • Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
  • Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues.
  • Implemented and developed core counseling programs to meet each individual's specific and varying needs.
  • Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.

Mentor

Aaron’s Presents
10.2021 - Current
  • Support mentees by acknowledging their strength, talents, and gifts, and find a way to use them by giving back to the community
  • Be an active listener, and offer support when appropriate
  • Engage in activities with students outside of school to help expose the youth to new opportunities and experiences
  • Served as role model for mentees by demonstrating strong values and ethical standards.
  • Promoted positive relationships between mentees and other peers and adults to encourage social resilience and connection.

Associate Behavior Therapist

Beacon ABA Services
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provide one-on-one therapy to help patients overcome behavioral issues and to improve lives of individuals living with Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Briefed family members on client condition, furnished community resources and recommended strategies to implement at home to promote consistency.
  • Documented client behavior and interventions attempted and collected and reported data using approved format, methods and forms.

Group Leader

Community Day Care Incorporation
02.2021 - 10.2021
  • Planned and implemented program activities
  • Enforced safety and security policies
  • Managed and overseen students enrollment process
  • Fostered positive relationships between students

Merrimac laundromat and Carwash
07.2019 - 08.2019
  • Managed the laundromat, and made sure it maintained cleaned
  • Provided wash and fold services
  • Provided customer service to customers
  • Worked behind a cash register

Administrative Assistant

UMass
10.2018 - 05.2019
  • Provided my assistance for the administrative assistant
  • Filed paperwork, made sure the office was clean and organized
  • Provided customer service for students
  • Made copies, and answered phone calls
  • Laundromat Employee

Junior Counselor

GroundWork Lawrence Urban Adventures
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Created a fun, and engaging environment for the kids
  • Created lesson plans for the day of teaching
  • Facilitated group projects

Education

Bachelor of Arts - World Languages- Spanish

University of Massachusetts Lowell
05.2022

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Lawrence High School
Lawrence, MA
2018

Skills

  • Computer Skills
  • Proficient with- Excel, Powerpoint, and Microsoft word
  • Lead and manage situations and projects
  • Indicators of Child Abuse
  • Therapy and Counseling
  • Crisis Response
  • Crisis Evaluation and Intervention
  • Confidential Services
  • Peer Tutoring Programs
  • HIPAA
  • Listening Actively
  • Aggressive Behavior Management

Timeline

ABA Counselor

Melmark New England
06.2023 - Current

Associate Behavior Therapist

Beacon ABA Services
08.2022 - 05.2023

Mentor

Aaron’s Presents
10.2021 - Current

Group Leader

Community Day Care Incorporation
02.2021 - 10.2021

Merrimac laundromat and Carwash
07.2019 - 08.2019

Administrative Assistant

UMass
10.2018 - 05.2019

Junior Counselor

GroundWork Lawrence Urban Adventures
06.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Arts - World Languages- Spanish

University of Massachusetts Lowell

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Lawrence High School

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