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Jacklyn Katz

Somerdale,NJ

Summary

Experienced behavior technician skilled in implementing and monitoring behavior intervention plans. Proficient in applied behavior analysis, data collection, and progress monitoring. Strong advocate for positive interventions that align with individuals' goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Amazing Transformations LLC
05.2022 - Current
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate data collection and anecdotal notes.
  • Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
  • Learned specialized behavior approaches to implement behavioral strategies.
  • Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of clients and families.
  • Started in the field in 2017 as a Personal Care Assistant with children and adults until certified through the BACB in September 2018

Special Education Teacher

Piece Of Our Puzzle
06.2020 - 05.2022
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Communicated nonverbally with children to provide comfort, encouragement and positive reinforcement.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Worked with the child's team and family to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.


Adult Program Director

Piece of Our Puzzle
03.2019 - 06.2021
  • Established and maintained relationships with clients, families and community partners to coordinate services to meet client's needs.
  • Evaluated clients progress and adjusted service plans to address areas of concern.
  • Assisted clients with therapeutic interventions geared towards their daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Collaborated with various teams to uncover issues, identify applicable solutions, and offer guidance.
  • Mentored team members for professional development.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sculpture / Art Therapy

The University of The Arts
Philadelphia, PA

Skills

  • Special Education
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Documentation skills
  • Social Skill Development
  • Creative Thinker
  • Intervention management
  • Group and Individual Instruction

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Amazing Transformations LLC
05.2022 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Piece Of Our Puzzle
06.2020 - 05.2022

Adult Program Director

Piece of Our Puzzle
03.2019 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Sculpture / Art Therapy

The University of The Arts