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Jatonia Bennett

Columbia,MD

Summary

Dynamic Registered Behavior Technician with Verbal Beginnings, skilled in applied behavior analysis and social skills development. Successfully facilitated client reintegration into daily life, enhancing therapy effectiveness through family training and case management. Proven ability to create supportive environments and implement evidence-based practices, ensuring clients achieve their therapeutic goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Verbal Beginnings
06.2021 - Current
  • Facilitated successful transitions from hospitalization or residential treatment back into the community for smoother reintegration into daily life routines.
  • Continually pursued professional development opportunities to enhance therapeutic knowledge base and stay abreast of industry best practices.
  • Trained family members on techniques to support their loved ones at home, enhancing the overall effectiveness of therapy initiatives.
  • Provided case management services to coordinate care across multiple providers, ensuring seamless support for clients navigating complex systems.

Instructional Assistant

Linwood Center
08.2021 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced therapy outcomes by implementing evidence-based practices and personalized treatment plans.
  • Assisted school staff with implementing targeted interventions within classroom settings for improved academic performance among students receiving therapeutic support.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client sessions, progress notes, and treatment plans for accurate reporting and continuity of care.
  • Led group sessions focused on topics such as stress management, conflict resolution, or anger management to build essential life skills among participants.

Therapeutic Support Staff Member

Broad of Childcare
01.2019 - 07.2021
  • Supported clients'' emotional well-being through empathetic listening and tailored coping strategies.
  • Created a safe, non-judgmental environment for clients to openly discuss their emotions, challenges, and goals during therapy sessions.
  • Improved clients'' daily living skills by providing guidance in areas such as personal hygiene, communication, and social interactions.
  • Conducted crisis intervention as needed to ensure the safety and stability of clients in high-risk situations.
  • Advocated for clients'' needs within the community, connecting them to appropriate resources and support services.

Education

Diploma -

New Era Academy
Baltimore, MD
06.2018

Skills

  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Social skills development
  • Discrete trial training
  • Token economy systems

Timeline

Instructional Assistant

Linwood Center
08.2021 - 04.2024

Registered Behavior Technician

Verbal Beginnings
06.2021 - Current

Therapeutic Support Staff Member

Broad of Childcare
01.2019 - 07.2021

Diploma -

New Era Academy