Dynamic Registered Behavior Technician with expertise in applied behavior analysis and a proven track record at ALP, enhancing client outcomes through effective behavior intervention plans. Skilled in fostering communication and collaboration, I empower clients with self-management techniques while maintaining a safe, supportive environment. Committed to driving positive behavior change and promoting social skills development.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
ALP
06.2022 - Current
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.
Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
Maintained detailed records of client progress, enabling data-driven decision making for intervention adjustments and goal development.
Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
Empowered clients to self-advocate by teaching them effective communication strategies and adaptive coping mechanisms.
Assisted Board Certified Behavior Analysts in designing personalized treatment plans tailored to each client''s needs and goals.
Developed rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication essential to successful treatment outcomes.
Utilized technology tools for data collection and analysis, streamlining the process of monitoring client progress and informing treatment plan adjustments.
Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
Learned specialized behavior approaches to implement behavioral strategies.
Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
Enhanced client''s communication skills through the use of visual aids, social stories, and roleplaying activities.
Early Head Start Teacher
South Side Learning and Development Center
07.2013 - 2020
Provided ongoing professional development for staff members by leading workshops on best practices in early childhood education settings.
Assessed student progress regularly using various assessment tools and adjusted instruction accordingly for optimal growth.
Coordinated school events like family nights or field trips to build community connections between families, teachers, and administrators.
Established a nurturing learning environment where children felt safe, supported, and motivated to learn.
Reduced behavioral issues by creating a positive classroom environment with clear expectations and consistent consequences.
Implemented hands-on learning opportunities in math, science, and creative arts to engage students fully in the educational process.
Improved student literacy rates by implementing engaging reading activities and strategies.
Developed strong relationships with families by maintaining open lines of communication about their child''s progress and addressing concerns promptly.
Strengthened student language skills through daily exposure to vocabulary-rich stories, songs, and conversations.
Promoted creativity through imaginative play activities that encouraged expression of thoughts and feelings in a supportive setting.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects that connected subject areas, fostering deeper understanding for students.
Increased students'' social-emotional development with age-appropriate activities focusing on empathy, self-regulation, and cooperation.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Columbus City Schools
09.2010 - 06.2011
Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
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