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Henry Gonsales

Upland,Ca

Summary

Highly skilled Registered Behavior Technician with comprehensive experience in providing ABA therapy to children and adults with IDD and autism. Possess exceptional skills in behavior analysis, treatment plan development, and progress tracking. Strengths lie in ability to build rapport with clients and families, ensuring personalized care that leads to improved patient outcomes. Previous work has demonstrated significant positive influence on client progression and family satisfaction. With a proven track record at Bonita Unified School District, I excel in IEP implementation and fostering emotional support, enhancing student participation through innovative learning strategies. My expertise in nonviolent crisis intervention and data collection has significantly contributed to the development of social skills and academic achievements in diverse educational settings.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraeducator Special Education

Bonita Unified School District
03.2022 - Current
  • Provided one-on-one instruction to students with disabilities, helping them learn basic literacy and numeracy skills.
  • Encouraged participation from all students by using positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Demonstrated appropriate behaviors using behavior modeling and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Consulted with teachers regarding student progress, IEP adjustments and classroom needs.

Houselead/RBT

Redwood Family Care Network
08.2017 - Current
  • Supervise staff and their daily schedules
  • Observed and recorded client behavior and responses to the BIP through several forms of data taking including partial interval recording, learn units, antecedent behavior consequence, and daily session notes
  • Administered oral medications following physician's prescriptions and instructions.
  • Oversee all medical appointments and medication needs
  • Maintain appropriate daily documentation of progress and knowledge of SIR reporting
  • Oversee staff's implementation of the Individual Service Plan
  • Responsible for individual's safety and health which includes passing of medication (after successfully completing health care training program) and other health monitoring responsibilities assigned by the RN
  • Maintain excellent communication with regional center and families
  • Familiarity with principles and methods used in organizing, conducting and supervising a program of activities
  • Responsible for a monthly budget and maintained financial records

Registered Behavior Technician

Maxim Healthcare
09.2019 - 03.2022
  • Under direct supervision, perform a wide variety of services associated with the special education instructional program in the classroom, and other locations in the school.
  • Conducted Functional Behavior Assessments to identify target behaviors and develop strategies for reduction and elimination.
  • Tracked data and monitored progress of student's goals and objectives.
  • Provided verbal prompts, physical guidance, or other forms of prompting when necessary.

House Supervisor

Sunflower Homes Inc.
07.2015 - 09.2019
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
  • Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
  • Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.

Direct Support Professional

Ardilla Residential Care
05.2008 - 07.2015
  • Organized recreational activities such as field trips or social events for residents in order to enhance their well-being.
  • Coordinated transportation for residents to medical appointments or other activities outside the group home setting.
  • Initiated positive relationships with residents, staff and other individuals by being respectful, actively listening, and asking appropriate questions.
  • Created work schedule in advance, promoting adequate coverage for shifts.
  • Conversed with residents to promote social interaction and reinforce positive behaviors.
  • Communicated with families or advocates to discuss resident needs and progress.

Job Coach

HighRoad Developmental Services
04.2008 - 05.2015
  • Assisted participants in achieving highest level of independent functioning while receiving services.
  • Engaged individuals receiving support through coaching, feedback and skills development exercises.
  • Traveled to work locations to provide hands-on training, direct supervision and support to participants.
  • Coached clients on appropriate workplace behavior and expectations.
  • Provided crisis intervention as needed, ensuring clients' well-being and job retention.

Education

Diploma -

Chaffey High School
01.2004

Skills

  • BIP/IEP implementation
  • Staff supervision
  • Functional communication training
  • Transition planning
  • Emotional support
  • Autism spectrum
  • Data collection
  • Social skills development
  • Nonviolent crisis intervention
  • Learning strategies
  • Policy and procedure implementation
  • Schedule management
  • Medication management
  • Housekeeping oversight

Certification

  • Advance CPI
  • Direct Support Professional 1
  • Direct Support Professional 2
  • CPR/First Aid
  • Registered Behavior Technician
  • ARF Certification
  • Paraeducator II

Timeline

Paraeducator Special Education

Bonita Unified School District
03.2022 - Current

Registered Behavior Technician

Maxim Healthcare
09.2019 - 03.2022

Houselead/RBT

Redwood Family Care Network
08.2017 - Current

House Supervisor

Sunflower Homes Inc.
07.2015 - 09.2019

Direct Support Professional

Ardilla Residential Care
05.2008 - 07.2015

Job Coach

HighRoad Developmental Services
04.2008 - 05.2015

Diploma -

Chaffey High School
Henry Gonsales