Janae Garner-Levin
Crown Point
Summary
Driven and compassionate master's level behavior therapist with 8 1/2 years of experience working in the ABA field. Motivated to continue to learn and grow while utilizing my skills to help provide services to individuals with autism and developmental delays in reaching their highest potential.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Therapist
Milestone Therapy
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Analyzed client data to compose behavioral intervention plans and to make recommendations for programming with a BCBA
- Developed and implemented behavior intervention plans BIP to decrease maladaptive behaviors while increasing appropriate replacement behaviors with a BCBA
- Consulted regularly with parents about their child's progress and provided guidance on implementing strategies outside of therapy sessions during parent trainings with BCBA
- Educated teachers and school staff about principles of applied behavior analysis ABA to support students' success in a classroom setting
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary, including speech and occupational therapists to provide comprehensive and consistent care for clients
Registered Behavior Therapist
Milestone Therapy
03.2022 - 02.2024
- Supported clients using principles of applied behavior analysis
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes
- Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and deescalating strategies
- Trained and Certified in Safety Care
- Obtained hours of supervision and fieldwork experience
- Collaborated with other professionals such as speech, and occupational therapists
- Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments, and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors
- Observed clients in a school setting including IEP meetings and recorded data to collaborate with BCBA
- Monitored client progress to provide continued guidance and consistent feedback to families
Registered Behavior Technician
Behavior & Learning Solutions
03.2017 - 05.2019
- Observed and recorded behavioral data through accurate ABC contingency data collection
- Trained and skilled in discrete trial training and precision training
- Recorded client-based skills of acquisition and fluency by hand on graphs
- Trained and skilled float therapist of all the clients in the clinic and stayed up to date with their behavior plan
- PECS certified
- PCM certified
- CPR certified
- Communicated with BCBA, lead therapists, and fellow team members
- Effective communication with parents and caregivers while maintaining ethical relationships
Applied Behavior Analysis Technician
Behavior & Learning Solutions
02.2014 - 03.2017
- Implemented treatment plan goals administered by BCBA
- Recorded client-based skills of acquisition and fluency by hand on graphs
- Trained and skilled in discrete trial training and precision teaching
- PECS certified
- PCM certified
Education
Master of Science - Psychology with a Specialization of Applied Behavior Analysis
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN12.2023
Bachelors of Arts - Human Development Family Services: Child and Family Services
Purdue University
Calumet, Hammond, Indiana01.2010
Skills
- 1:1 Treatment
- Supervisory role
- Collaboration and communication
- Functional Behavior Assessments
- Behavior Intervention Plans
- Treatment Plans
- Natural Environment Teaching
- Discrete trial teaching
- Trained and skilled in discrete trial training and precision training
- CPR certified
Timeline
Behavior Therapist
Milestone Therapy
02.2024 - 11.2024
Registered Behavior Therapist
Milestone Therapy
03.2022 - 02.2024
Registered Behavior Technician
Behavior & Learning Solutions
03.2017 - 05.2019
Applied Behavior Analysis Technician
Behavior & Learning Solutions
02.2014 - 03.2017
Bachelors of Arts - Human Development Family Services: Child and Family Services
Purdue University
Master of Science - Psychology with a Specialization of Applied Behavior Analysis
Capella University
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