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Jaimie Garza

Garden Grove,CA

Summary

Skilled ABA Therapist and Daycare Teacher, adept in individualized treatment planning and sensory integration, enhanced client outcomes at Amergis through innovative ABA strategies. Excelled in fostering collaboration among professionals, demonstrating exceptional verbal behavior and social skills development. Achieved significant improvements in client behavior and communication abilities, showcasing a commitment to excellence and safety in child care environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ABA Therapist

Confidential
08.2024 - Current
  • Utilized a variety of instructional methods including discrete trial training, natural environment teaching, and incidental learning to engage clients throughout therapy sessions effectively.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans tailored to each client''s needs.
  • Conducted Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) to identify function of challenging behaviors.
  • Implemented behavior intervention plans, increasing positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients'' strengths, needs, and progress for data-driven treatment planning.
  • Implemented visual supports such as schedules, charts, and social stories to enhance comprehension of daily routines among nonverbal or minimally verbal clients.

Daycare Teacher

Precious Memories Child Care
10.2008 - 07.2024
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.

Education

High School Diploma -

Horizon Education
Garden Grove
06-1998

Skills

  • Data collection
  • Verbal behavior
  • Collaboration with professionals
  • Functional communication training
  • Social skills development
  • Individualized treatment planning
  • Sensory integration

Certification

CPR Certified

Timeline

ABA Therapist

Confidential
08.2024 - Current

Daycare Teacher

Precious Memories Child Care
10.2008 - 07.2024

CPR Certified

High School Diploma -

Horizon Education
Jaimie Garza