JANESSA MILBRODT
Summary
Compassionate and service-driven health science graduate with expertise in applied behavior analysis, care coordination, and behavioral health support. Adept at working with individuals with developmental and mental health needs using trauma-informed, person-centered approaches. Seeking to leverage behavioral health expertise to empower Iowan's as a Behavioral Health System Navigator.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Kind and Uplifting ABA
Urbandale, IA
10.2024 - Current
- Deliver 1:1 behavior therapy to children with autism spectrum disorder using applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles.
- Implement individualized treatment plans created by Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs).
- Collect data on target behaviors and skill acquisition and assist with treatment planning.
- Use positive reinforcement to promote developmental progress in communication, self-regulation, and daily living skills.
Children's Direct Support Professional
Hope Haven
Orange City, IA
02.2020 - 07.2021
- Supported clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities in achieving personal goals and accessing behavioral health care.
- Provided emotional, social, and physical care in a structured, trauma-informed environment.
- Documented services and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams.
Administrative Assistant
Sanford Health
Vermillion, SD
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Assisted with public health efforts, vaccination compliance, and outreach across campus.
- Delivered presentations on health education and maintained patient confidentiality per HIPAA standards.
Child Care Provider
Private Family
Ankeny, IA
11.2020 - 10.2024
- Provided individualized care to young children, supporting developmental milestones and wellness.
Beverage Cart Attendant/Manager
Willow Creek Golf Course
Le Mars, IA
05.2015 - 09.2020
- Managed customer-facing operations for high-volume events.
- Trained staff, forecasted business needs, and ensured smooth guest experiences.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences, Public Health
University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD01.2021
Skills
- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
- Behavioral Health Support
- Care Coordination & Navigation
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Client Advocacy
- Documentation & Confidentiality (HIPAA)
- Microsoft Teams
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Strong Communication & Collaboration
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Kind and Uplifting ABA
10.2024 - Current
Child Care Provider
Private Family
11.2020 - 10.2024
Children's Direct Support Professional
Hope Haven
02.2020 - 07.2021
Administrative Assistant
Sanford Health
08.2019 - 08.2020
Beverage Cart Attendant/Manager
Willow Creek Golf Course
05.2015 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences, Public Health
University of South Dakota
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