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Jenna Mangold

Destrehan,LA

Summary

Seeking a position in a dynamic work environment to leverage expertise in behavioral psychology and applied behavior analysis. Passionate about using skills to make a positive impact and contribute to organizational success. Committed to applying knowledge and experience to drive meaningful change and improve outcomes. Eager to join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Early Intervention Specialist

Early Steps
04.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with parents, caregivers, and other professionals to develop comprehensive intervention plans tailored to each child's unique needs
  • Collaborated with occupational therapists/physical therapists/speech-language pathologists as part of a multidisciplinary team approach
  • Developed treatment plans and interventions tailored to each client's unique needs and goals

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Positive Behavior Supports
09.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) based on the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
  • Monitored progress through data collection and analysis, making adjustments to intervention strategies as needed
  • Ensured compliance with ethical guidelines set forth by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify the underlying causes of challenging behaviors in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team including parents, teachers, and other professionals to create comprehensive treatment plans for clients
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with evidence-based practices in behavioral health care.

Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst

Positive Behavior Supports
09.2023 - 11.2024
  • Implemented evidence-based behavior intervention strategies to address challenging behaviors and promote skill development
  • Conducted comprehensive behavioral assessments to identify target behaviors and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provided ongoing training and support to parents and caregivers on implementing behavior management techniques at home
  • Monitored client progress through data collection and analysis, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed
  • Worked in multiple settings, including schools, homes, clinics, and community settings

Board Certified Autism Therapist

Autism Spectrum Therapies
04.2019 - 05.2022
  • I work with children on the autism spectrum and increase desirable behaviors, while decreasing maladaptive behaviors. I have worked in homes, at clinics, and in schools.
  • Provided one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with autism spectrum disorder
  • Implemented positive reinforcement strategies to increase desired behaviors and decrease challenging behaviors
  • Supported clients in developing social skills, communication skills, self-help skills, and academic skills through structured activities

SKILLS Expert

CARD
06.2018 - 12.2018
  • I obtained my BCAT certification while at CARD, which allowed me to advance my role within the company.
  • Aside from being a behavioral therapist for children on the autism spectrum, I was the local SKILLS expert within my company.
  • As the SKILLS expert, I scored and entered in data from tests/inventories such as Vineland and PDDBI.

Education

Master's degree - Psychology

Capella University
06.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
Baton Rouge, LA
12.2018

Skills

  • Documentation
  • Report Writing
  • Behavioral Therapy
  • Crisis Management
  • Behavioral assessments
  • Data Collection
  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Medical Information
  • Research Laboratory Experience
  • Autism Experience
  • Developmental Disabilities Experience
  • Direct support
  • Experience Working With Students (Pre-K to 12th)
  • Sensory integration techniques
  • Multicultural competence
  • Behavior modification techniques
  • Augmentative communication

Certification

  • Licensed Behavior Analyst, 12/01/24, Present
  • CPR/First Aid, 06/01/19, Present
  • BCBA, 11/01/24, 11/01/26
  • BCaBA, 10/01/23, 10/01/25
  • BCAT, 05/01/18, 10/01/20
  • AED Certification

Personal Information

  • Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
  • Authorized To Work: US for any employer

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working
German
Elementary

Timeline

Early Intervention Specialist

Early Steps
04.2024 - Current

Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst

Positive Behavior Supports
09.2023 - 11.2024

Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

Positive Behavior Supports
09.2023 - Current

Board Certified Autism Therapist

Autism Spectrum Therapies
04.2019 - 05.2022

SKILLS Expert

CARD
06.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY

Master's degree - Psychology

Capella University

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