Jazmin Serratos
Wixom,MI
Summary
Skilled Behavior Technician with a robust background in autism spectrum disorder support, demonstrated at University of Pediatrics and various educational settings. Excelled in enhancing client progress through individualized intervention plans and fostering positive behavior development. Expertise in data collection and behavior management pairs with a talent for building trust with clients and families, significantly improving communication and social skills. Demonstrated leadership as an Early Childhood Lead Teacher at IXL Learning Center, enhancing peer relationships and student engagement through play-based learning and comprehensive classroom management.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Technician
Ivy Rehab
Dexter, MI
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Assisted clients in identifying and setting goals to promote positive behavior development.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
Behavior Technician
Patterns Behavioral Services
Howell, MI
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
- Provided direct support during community outings, facilitating appropriate social interactions among peers while practicing newly acquired skills within real-world contexts.
- Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Assisted with medication administration and counting and pouring medications.
- Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
- Implemented strategies to reduce anxiety and stress levels in clients.
Behavior Technician
University Of Pediatrics Autism Center
Novi, MI
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop and modify individualized treatment plans.
- Facilitated social skills development in group settings, fostering improved peer interactions.
- Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
- Assisted in the creation of visual supports and schedules for clients, enhancing daily routines and transitions.
- Developed strong rapport with clients and their families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the therapeutic process.
- Promoted positive interactions with children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication, and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
In-Home Nanny
Private Employers
Ann Arbor, MI
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Boosted language development through reading aloud, storytelling, and engaging conversations with the children.
- Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
- Supported families by managing household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning, and errand running.
- Fostered a safe and stimulating environment for the children, implementing age-appropriate activities.
- Safeguarded children during travel by adhering to car seat safety guidelines and maintaining vigilance during outings.
- Collaborated with parents on establishing routines that fostered independence and self-discipline in children.
- Promoted healthy eating habits with nutritious meal planning and preparation, resulting in balanced diets.
- Improved children''s social skills by organizing playdates and group outings.
Early Childhood Lead Teacher
IXL Learning Center
Howell, MI
12.2021 - 12.2022
- Led professional development sessions for other teachers on effective classroom management strategies.
- Mentored new teachers in the implementation of best practices for early childhood education.
- Enhanced student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects in daily lesson plans.
- Implemented individualized instruction plans tailored to each student''s unique strengths and weaknesses.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create cross-curricular lessons that connected subjects for deeper understanding.
- Incorporated social-emotional learning techniques into daily routines, fostering healthy peer relationships and improved behavior among students.
Education
High School Diploma -
Howell High School
Howell, MI05.2022
Skills
- Data Collection
- Documentation skills
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Knowledge
- Prompting and Fading Strategies
- Behavior Management
- Infant care experience
- Schedule Management
- Toddler care experience
- Activity Planning
- Early Childhood Education
- CPR training
- Potty Training Assistance
- Classroom Organization
- Play-Based Learning
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Outdoor Play
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Medical Integrity
- Workplace Violence
- Recipient Rights
- HIPPA
- Cultural Compliance
- Abuse Reporting
- Infection Control
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Ivy Rehab
12.2023 - 04.2024
In-Home Nanny
Private Employers
06.2023 - 12.2023
Behavior Technician
Patterns Behavioral Services
03.2023 - 06.2023
Behavior Technician
University Of Pediatrics Autism Center
01.2022 - 02.2023
Early Childhood Lead Teacher
IXL Learning Center
12.2021 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Howell High School