Jennifer Barr
Sigel,PA
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Behavioral Advancements Of Dubois, skilled in implementing behavioral treatment plans and fostering positive relationships with special needs students. Adept at collecting data and recording progress notes, while demonstrating exceptional communication and teamwork abilities to enhance client care and engagement.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
BHT
Behavioral Advancements Of Dubois
DuBois, PA
03.2015 - Current
- Implemented therapeutic activities that promoted skill-building, self-awareness, and healthy coping mechanisms.
- Adhered to strict confidentiality guidelines while managing sensitive patient information, maintaining privacy and trust among clients.
- Mentored new Behavioral Health Technicians joining the team, sharing best practices and helping them acclimate quickly to their new role responsibilities.
- Enhanced patient engagement in their treatment plan through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
- Maintained detailed documentation of patient progress, enabling effective adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
- Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
- Assisted in development of therapeutic activities for patients.
Instructional Aide
Brookville School District
Brookville, Pennsylvania
09.2006 - 05.2010
- Reduced teacher workload by grading assignments, quizzes, and tests, providing timely feedback to students.
- Facilitated small group instruction for struggling learners under the guidance of lead teachers.
- Enhanced students' learning experiences by providing individualized support and assistance during class activities.
- Provided essential support for special education students, enabling them to participate fully in mainstream classrooms.
- Aided in executing successful field trips by coordinating logistics and supervising students during off-campus events.
- Contributed to overall classroom organization by maintaining bulletin boards, displays, and other visual aids.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Elementary Education
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Clarion, PA1996
High School Diploma - Academic
Brookville Area School District
Brookville, PA1986
Skills
*worked with special needs students to assist with behavior
*Implemented behavioral treatment plan
*Collected data on clients
*Recorded daily progress notes on clients
*Administered standardized testing
*Patience
*Flexible
*Organized
Timeline
BHT
Behavioral Advancements Of Dubois
03.2015 - Current
Instructional Aide
Brookville School District
09.2006 - 05.2010
Bachelor Of Science - Elementary Education
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
High School Diploma - Academic
Brookville Area School District