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Hannah Dowd

Fair Oaks,CA

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Director/Mentor BCBA/BCBA

Child Communication and Behavior Specia
Sacramento, CA
01.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw clinical quality and professional development of clinicians of all levels
  • Acted as a liason between the executive team, clinicians, administrative teams, and funding sources
  • Provided mentorship and support to clinicians through BST, routine feedback, and performance evaluations
  • Organized and conducted monthly staff and BCBA meetings
  • Created and disseminated standard operating procedures to streamline operations
  • Partnered with HR to enhance processes.
  • Checked-in regularly with clients and addressed client concerns promptly to prevent potential escalations

Clinical Supervisor

Center for Autism and Related Disorders
Sacramento, Ca
03.2020 - 11.2022
  • Conducted initial and on-going assessments to support the development and modifications of patient treatment plans, protocols, and behavior intervention plans for a caseload with ages ranging from 2-27 with a variety of comorbid diagnoses
  • Experience assessing patients to create treatment by administering, scoring, and analyzing results using VB- MAPP, PEAK, ESDM,Vineland, FAST, SSIS, BRIEF, ABAS, SRS, RBS-R, QABF, AFLS, EFL, and PDDBI
  • Facilitated parent education sessions customized to individual needs.
  • Maintained ongoing electronic case management and billing files for accurate record keeping and auditing
  • Provided ongoing supervision of behavior interventionists include those credentialed as an RBT and/or BCAT

Behavior Consultant

Get Social! Therapy
Rocklin, Ca
10.2015 - 01.2020
  • Managed ABA programs under the supervision of a BCBA
  • Facilitated monthly team meetings, IOAs, and client-specific training sessions.
  • Collaborated with school staff by providing training aimed at aligning strategies between home and school settings.

Field Trainer

Get Social! Therapy
Rocklin, Ca
06.2015 - 09.2015
  • Conducted individual and group trainings for Behavior Interventionists in professionalism, ethics, and basic ABA principles.
  • Evaluated Behavior Interventionists' performance in the field and developed employee goals monthly, which improved overall staff performance

Behavior Interventionist

Get Social! Therapy
Rocklin, Ca
07.2014 - 05.2015
  • Implemented treatment plans, meticulously collected and recorded reliable data for analysis, and led social skills groups under the supervision of a BCBA

Education

Master's of Science - Psychology

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
03.2018

Bachelor's of Arts - Psychology

Whittier College
Whittier, Ca
05.2014

Skills

  • Staff management
  • Behavioral skills training
  • Performance feedback and supervision
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Certification

  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Familiar with Assaultive Behavior Management (ABM), Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), SafetyCare, and ProAct

Timeline

Assistant Director/Mentor BCBA/BCBA

Child Communication and Behavior Specia
01.2023 - Current

Clinical Supervisor

Center for Autism and Related Disorders
03.2020 - 11.2022

Behavior Consultant

Get Social! Therapy
10.2015 - 01.2020

Field Trainer

Get Social! Therapy
06.2015 - 09.2015

Behavior Interventionist

Get Social! Therapy
07.2014 - 05.2015

Master's of Science - Psychology

Capella University

Bachelor's of Arts - Psychology

Whittier College
Hannah Dowd