Jada Staten
Savannah,GA
Summary
Passionate professional with experience serving patients with diverse needs by applying behavior modification strategies such as shaping and chaining. Demonstrated understanding of data collection and recordkeeping requirements. Promoted functional and social skills development within clinic, home and community environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Qualified Autism Service Practitioner (QASP)
Almeida Behavioral Therapy
Richmond Hill, GA
04.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, therapeutic interventions and outcomes.
- Assisted clients in developing life skills, such as problem solving, communication, decision making, self-care and social interaction.
- Documented all clients interactions within electronic medical record systems according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Monitored clients progress over time utilizing standardized scales and assessments tools.
- Communicated effectively with families about their child's progress in therapy sessions.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss client progress and plan further interventions when necessary.
- Assisted in developing positive behavior support plans to promote desired behaviors and decrease problem behaviors.
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Chancelight Autism Services
Savannah, GA
01.2021 - 04.2023
- Encouraged appropriate behavior through positive reinforcement.
- Observed client behavior in order to monitor progress or identify any issues that need further attention.
- Implemented behavior management techniques appropriate for each child's age level.
- Implemented behavior modification techniques when needed to modify inappropriate behaviors exhibited by clients.
Paraprofessional
Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools
Savannah, GA
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
- Developed creative learning activities that engage all types of learners.
- Administered assessments to determine student's academic performance levels.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Monitored student attendance records and reported any discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
Qualified Autism Service Practitioner (QASP)
Coastal Autism Therapy Center
Pooler, GA
11.2017 - 10.2020
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, therapeutic interventions and outcomes.
- Assisted clients in developing life skills, such as problem solving, communication, decision making, self-care and social interaction.
- Adhered to ethical standards set forth by professional licensing boards as well as agency policies and procedures.
- Utilized a variety of positive reinforcement techniques such as praise, rewards, tangible items, activity privileges, to reinforce appropriate behavior.
- Communicated effectively with families about their child's progress in therapy sessions.
- Assisted in developing positive behavior support plans to promote desired behaviors and decrease problem behaviors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Savannah State University
Savannah, GA05-2017
Skills
- Data Collection
- Peer interaction
- Proficient in Excel
- Parent Trainings
- Implementing behavior modifications
- Writing Session notes
- Progress Documentation
Timeline
Qualified Autism Service Practitioner (QASP)
Almeida Behavioral Therapy
04.2023 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Chancelight Autism Services
01.2021 - 04.2023
Paraprofessional
Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools
10.2020 - 01.2021
Qualified Autism Service Practitioner (QASP)
Coastal Autism Therapy Center
11.2017 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Savannah State University
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