Ivan Montenegro
Clinical Behavior Analyst & Organization Management
Covina,CA
Summary
Dedicated professional with strong background in providing evidence-based counseling services to individuals, couples and families. Skilled in developing treatment plans, conducting assessments and documenting progress. Committed to advocating for mental health and well-being of clients. Insightful Counselor familiar with Applied Behavior Analysis treatment protocols. Adept at responding to emergency situations calmly and respectfully. Passionate about patient support and resource advocacy. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Empathetic professional with hands-on experience providing quality psychological services to children and adults. Skilled in identifying, assessing and diagnosing mental health and emotional issues. Develops and implements treatment plans and provides counseling and therapy to obtain maximum results for patients.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
District Clinical Behavior Analyst
Compton Unified School District
08.2023 - Current
- Oversee All District Behavior Services alongside Special Education Department
- Provide Direct Supervision for Behavior Interventionist
- Coordinate Classroom Modifications with Teachers, Principals, and School Administrators
- Oversee Individual Education Plan Meetings, Completion, and FBA Request
- Provide Direct Supervision for School Sites and Students within Special Education
- Conduct School Based Functional Behaviors Assessments
- Provide Consultation Services for Special Education Department
- Review, Analyze, and Interpret Data for Annual IEP Reports, Present Level Performance Reports, and Monthly Graphs.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Behavior Consultant)
Pyles & Associates
08.2023 - Current
- Oversee Behavior Intervention Treatment Plan for Adult Patients
- Complete, Review, and Create Client Progress Reports
- Conduct Assessments
- Oversee Clinical Team Operations and Program Implementation
- Review Data, Analyze Client Progress, and Provide Staff Feedback on Program Growth and Development
- Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments through multiple insurances and Regional Center Funding Sources
- Provide consultation to Group Homes, and Patients within Independent living Facilities
- Oversee Adult Applied Behavior Analysis Services within multiple settings.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Developmental Pathways
10.2021 - Current
- Oversee Behavior Intervention Treatment Plans
- Complete, Review, and Create Client Progress Reports
- Conduct Assessments
- Oversee Clinical Team Operations and Program Implementation
- Review Data, Analyze Client Progress, and Provide Staff Feedback on Program Growth and Development
- Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments through multiple insurances.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Quantum Behavioral Solutions Inc.
10.2021 - Current
- Oversee Behavior Intervention Treatment Plans
- Complete, Review, and Create Client Progress Reports
- Conduct Assessments
- Oversee Clinical Team Operations and Program Implementation
- Review Data, Analyze Client Progress, and Provide Staff Feedback on Program Growth and Development
- Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments through multiple insurances.
Behavior Intervention Developer
LAUSD
10.2016 - Current
- Oversee School Behavior Intervention Programs
- Provide ongoing support for School Administrators, Staff, and Parents
- Create & Establish Personalized School Interventions
- Attend Individual Education Plan Meetings
- Coordinate Services with Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Adaptive Physical Education Professionals
- Coordinate Services with Regional Center
- Provide Home Behavior Services through Supervision of Behavior Therapist.
Regional Clinical Director
Special Needs Network
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Oversee Behavior Intervention Treatment Plans
- Complete, Review, and Create Client Progress Reports
- Conduct Assessments
- Oversee Clinical Team Operations and Program Implementation
- Conduct New Hire Training for Incoming Supervisors and Behavior Technicians
- Conduct ongoing Education for Behavior Consultants (Supervisors) during skill development meetings
- Coordinate Startups for Incoming Clients
- Provide Safety Care Training Certification for Organization Staff
- Coordinate Quality Assurance support for ongoing behavior intervention plan
- Provide Organization with IT Support
- Coordinate case status, on-hold or active pertaining to medical concerns
- Coordinate Region Case Start Ups
- Coordinate and Conduct Region Behavior Therapist and Behavior Consultant Training
- Oversee Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Caseload
- Distribute Case Assignments, and Monitor Productivity along with Utilization of Authorized Hours
- Conduct Behavior Therapist, Behavior Consultant, and Board-Certified Behavior Analyst Yearly Evaluations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -
California State University Los Angeles
Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis - undefined
Chicago School of Professional Psychology
BCBA - Applied Behavior Analysis
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
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Safety Care by QBS – Trainer
Skills
Self-Management Strategies
Social Skills Development
Community-Based Instruction
Behavioral Skills Training
Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams
Performance Feedback and Supervision
Reinforcement Systems Design
Crisis Management Techniques
Organizational Behavior Management
Parent and Caregiver Training
Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Leadership Experience
Continuous Leadership experience through supervision within Applied Behavior Analysis. Experience gained through Supervisor roles, Board Certified Behavior Analyst position, Quality Assurance training, support, and case evaluation. Have always been in a position of leadership and established myself as a leader within any group environment.
Phone
(213) 590-3211, (213) 548-0555
Communication Skills
Spanish, English, Extensive Experience conducting formal trainings, providing presentations, ongoing staff development, and parent training courses. Experience conducting online training, skill development, and ongoing support via Zoom, Teams, and Team Viewer. Ability to create online courses via CentralReach Institute, establish online trainings accessible via Office.com. Able to navigate CentralReach Platform and Create Client Data Books.
References
- Trinh Hong, (213) 700-0612, Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Verdugo Hills Autism Project
- Vanessa Corona, (818) 400-5855, Intake Director, Developmental Pathways
- Erika Preciado, (213) 446-4916, Behavior Intervention Developer, Verdugo Hills Autism Project
- Erica Arius, (818) 919-3800, Chief Executive Officer/Clinical Director, Developmental Pathways
Accomplishments
Regional Clinical Director for Non-Profit Organization, District Clinical Director, and Business Consulting Professional for Start Ups.
Certification
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Timeline
District Clinical Behavior Analyst
Compton Unified School District
08.2023 - Current
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (Behavior Consultant)
Pyles & Associates
08.2023 - Current
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Developmental Pathways
10.2021 - Current
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Quantum Behavioral Solutions Inc.
10.2021 - Current
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
09-2021
Regional Clinical Director
Special Needs Network
07.2021 - 08.2023
Behavior Intervention Developer
LAUSD
10.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -
California State University Los Angeles
Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis - undefined
Chicago School of Professional Psychology
BCBA - Applied Behavior Analysis
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
undefined
Safety Care by QBS – Trainer
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