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Hali Peck

Roseburg,OR

Summary

Accomplished Behavior Specialist and Special Education Teacher with a robust background in behavioral and special education, demonstrated through transformative programs implemented at Roseburg School District, Expert ABA Consulting, SBCSS, and Autism Behavior Services. Expertise in Positive Reinforcement Strategies and Conflict Resolution Techniques. Skilled in fostering cognitive development and driving behavioral improvements, utilizing PECS and American Sign Language to promote inclusive communication. Committed to creating supportive learning environments that empower students to thrive academically and socially.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Specialist

Roseburg School District
Roseburg, OR
02.2025 - Current

Directed district-level behavior support services across multiple K-12 sites, providing expert consultation, coaching, and direct intervention for students with significant behavioral needs. Led the development of data-driven behavior support plans aligned with IDEA and district procedures. Oversaw multidisciplinary team meetings and guided safety planning and tiered intervention strategies.

Program Manager

Expert ABA Consulting
San Bernardino, CA
11.2024 - 01.2025

Created supportive learning environments through application of evidence-based practices, including positive behavior interventions and supports. Maintained comprehensive case notes and documentation in alignment with ethical standards. Provided crisis management assistance for students facing challenging behaviors in home settings. Assessed student needs to identify and deliver appropriate resources and support. Implemented behavior modification strategies to decrease undesirable behaviors. Guided parents on reinforcing positive behaviors at home and trained them in specific behavior intervention techniques. Developed visual aids and tools to facilitate behavior modification. Applied behavior analysis techniques during therapeutic sessions. Adjusted instructional methods to suit the ages and skill levels of supervised students. Collaborated with educational staff to create inclusive programs for children with disabilities. Designed social skills instruction plans for students struggling with peer relationships.

Special Education Teacher

SBCSS
San Bernardino, CA
06.2020 - 12.2024

Achieved significant improvements in student engagement by identifying learning needs of students with disabilities and implementing targeted interventions. Enhanced student performance through comprehensive assessments and constructive feedback. Drove collaboration among educators and professionals to develop impactful instructional plans. Successfully adapted curriculum materials to meet the unique needs of each student. Monitored educational progress consistently, ensuring adherence to established timelines. Contributed to professional development initiatives focused on innovative teaching strategies for special education. Maximized the use of technology resources, including online programs and assistive devices, to enhance learning experiences. Established effective behavior management systems that promoted positive behaviors among students. Fostered strong relationships with students and their families, enhancing support networks. Organized field trips that significantly enriched educational programs. Developed and executed compliant IEPs, progress reports, and state-specific special education documentation. Integrated interactive visual aids into lesson plans, effectively supporting learning objectives. Conducted targeted small group and individual activities based on differentiated learning needs. Maintained proactive communication with parents regarding their child's progress. Advocated passionately for the needs of students with disabilities.

Behavior Specialist

Autism Behavior Services, Inc.
Victorville, CA
11.2018 - 05.2020

Oversaw accurate documentation of assessments, observations, and interventions linked to each student’s behavioral plan. Participated in professional development workshops focused on effective strategies for special needs populations. Consulted with families to identify community resources that support children exhibiting problem behaviors. Executed de-escalation protocols to maintain a safe environment while addressing challenging behaviors. Conducted home visits to provide additional support and assess family dynamics influencing student behavior. Collaborated with teachers to adapt instructional methods based on individual student capabilities. Supported parents in strategies to encourage desired behaviors at home. Facilitated communication between educational institutions and community mental health services for youth with behavioral issues.

Program Services Coordinator

The Mentor Network
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
01.2017 - 03.2018

Directed program activities, including the scheduling of meetings, workshops, and training sessions. Led the development of program materials and resources. Offered consultation services to families regarding community resources that support children exhibiting problem behaviors. Fostered open communication with all stakeholders involved in student care plans to ensure consistency across various settings. Cultivated family engagement through culturally sensitive outreach initiatives that strengthened trust and collaboration between educational institutions and homes. Oversaw the provision of individual and group behavior intervention services to students with disabilities. Executed functional behavioral assessments, crafted behavior intervention plans, and tracked student progress in achieving IEP goals.

Paraeducator

SBCSS
San Bernardino, CA
06.2007 - 12.2017

Assisted students with moderate to severe disabilities by providing direct instructional and behavioral support in self-contained and inclusive settings. Implemented IEP goals, behavior intervention plans, and individualized reinforcement systems consistently. Collected and analyzed student data to guide instructional adjustments and behavioral interventions. Supported communication development using PECS, visual supports, and structured prompting strategies. Aided in crisis prevention and de-escalation while prioritizing student dignity and safety. Collaborated with teachers, related service providers, and families to facilitate skill generalization across school and home environments.

Education

Principal Plus M.Ed - Education

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
04-2027

K–22 Moderate to Severe Special Education Teaching Credential - Education

National University
San Diego, CA
05-2024

Master of Education - Autism Specialist

Cambridge College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
08-2020

Bachelor of Arts - Human Development, Child Development

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA
08-2016

No Degree - Child Development, American Sign Language

Victor Valley Community College
Victorville, CA

Skills

  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (Trainer)
  • Functional Behavior Assessment
  • Behavior Support/Intervention Plan (BSP/BIP)
  • Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)
  • Discrete Trial Training (DTT)
  • Natural Environment Training (NET)
  • Individualized Education Plans (IEP)
  • Data collection, management, and analysis
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • Positive reinforcement strategies
  • Social skills development
  • Life skills instruction
  • Errorless learning procedures
  • Emotional regulation techniques
  • Paraeducator/Behavior Interventionist Management
  • Parent and staff training

Timeline

Behavior Specialist

Roseburg School District
02.2025 - Current

Program Manager

Expert ABA Consulting
11.2024 - 01.2025

Special Education Teacher

SBCSS
06.2020 - 12.2024

Behavior Specialist

Autism Behavior Services, Inc.
11.2018 - 05.2020

Program Services Coordinator

The Mentor Network
01.2017 - 03.2018

Paraeducator

SBCSS
06.2007 - 12.2017

Master of Education - Autism Specialist

Cambridge College

Bachelor of Arts - Human Development, Child Development

California Baptist University

No Degree - Child Development, American Sign Language

Victor Valley Community College

Principal Plus M.Ed - Education

University of Oregon

K–22 Moderate to Severe Special Education Teaching Credential - Education

National University