Jason Watson
Rochester,WA
Summary
Behavioral health and corrections professional with experience in crisis intervention, de-escalation, and behavioral observation. Skilled in incident documentation, electronic charting, and supporting vulnerable populations in high-pressure settings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Transport/Behavioral Health Technician
American Behavioral Health Systems
Chehalis, Washington
02.2026 - Current
- Utilized de-escalation techniques to mitigate tension during challenging client interactions, promoting a safer environment.
- Responded to emergency situations promptly to ensure client safety.
- Implemented therapist guidance and upheld group expectations to enhance adherence to treatment plans.
- Monitored client behavior and communicated updates to American Behavioral Health Systems staff to inform treatment adjustments.
Correctional Officer
Washington Department Of Corrections
Shelton, Washington
07.2024 - 09.2025
- Supervised incarcerated individuals under Washington Department of Corrections custody
- Enforced facility rules and correctional procedures during daily operations
- Conducted inmate counts, searches, and security checks
- Escorted offenders between housing units, programs, and secure areas
- Monitored movement using radios, logs, and facility communication systems
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Maintained inmate logs and entered information into electronic offender record systems for regulatory monitoring.
Paraeducator, Special Education
Centralia School District
Centralia, Washington
01.2018 - 08.2024
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized education plans, contributing to tailored educational experiences for students with special needs.
- Reinforced IEP accommodations and behavioral plans, enhancing student compliance and behavior.
- Supported special education students during classroom instruction and routines, fostering engagement and learning.
- Modeled positive communication with students, families, and Centralia School District staff.
Laborer
continental supply nw
Chehalis, Washington
12.2022 - 07.2023
- Staged inventory for order picking, packing, and dispatch, optimizing workflow at continental supply nw.
- Moved materials using pallet jacks, hand trucks, and forklifts.
- Lifted heavy objects up to 50 pounds, which facilitated efficient warehouse operations.
- Loaded and unloaded supply shipments, ensuring timely processing for warehouse receiving and outbound orders.
Education
High School Diploma -
PeEll HS
Pe Ell, WA06-1994
Skills
- Behavioral observation
- Crisis intervention
- De escalation techniques
- Incident documentation
- Electronic charting
- Mental health support
- Safety management
Timeline
Transport/Behavioral Health Technician
American Behavioral Health Systems
02.2026 - Current
Correctional Officer
Washington Department Of Corrections
07.2024 - 09.2025
Laborer
continental supply nw
12.2022 - 07.2023
Paraeducator, Special Education
Centralia School District
01.2018 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
PeEll HS