Jennifer Naylor
Hopkinsville,KY
Summary
Compassionate, solutions-oriented Board Certified Behavior Analyst dedicated to providing exceptional care and devising behaviorally based treatment for children and adults with developmental disabilities
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Positive Reinforcements ABA Therapy
11.2018 - Current
- Conduct functional assessments
- Development and implementation of skill acquisition treatment plans based on behavioral assessments
- Development and implementation of behavior plans based on functional assessments
- Collect and analyze program data to determine program modifications
- Provide school and home-based educational and behavioral training
- Work with school districts in the development of Individualized Education Plans/Behavior Intervention Plans and classroom modifications for maximum productivity
- Connect clients and families to community resources
- Attend professional conferences and workshops focused on behavior analytic interventions and research as well as autism and developmental disabilties
- Continued review of behavior analytic research
- Assessed patient behavior, moods, and other responses to determine correct diagnosis and devise treatment plans.
- Adapted counseling techniques to best suit individual needs of each client.
- Supervised meetings with family members to help create support system for clients.
- Provided education on mental health topics and resources to clients.
- Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support.
- Determined clients' risk of self-harm or other dangerous behaviors.
- Assessed clients' needs to provide appropriate therapeutic interventions.
- Designed safe and supportive environment for clients to discuss issues.
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
- Assisted clients in exploring feelings and understanding behaviors.
- Collaborated with other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
- Developed treatment plans to help clients build self-confidence and resilience.
RBT
Positive Reinforcements ABA Therapy
11.2016 - 11.2018
- Served as an integral part of multiple therapeutic teams striving to create developmentally appropriate interventions
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Implemented strategies to reduce anxiety and stress levels in clients.
- Implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop and modify individualized treatment plans.
RBT
Columbus Organization
04.2014 - 11.2016
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Implemented strategies to reduce anxiety and stress levels in clients.
- Implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop and modify individualized treatment plans.
Social Services Clinician
State Of Kentucky
05.1997 - 03.2007
- Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
- Educated families and community members about domestic violence and impact on children
- Implemented variety of innovative policies and strategies to promote client self-sufficiency.
- Monitored effectiveness against individual participant needs.
- Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
- Completed comprehensive assessments of families to identify needs and develop treatment plans.
- Maintained detailed case histories, metrics and reports to meet strict standards.
- Collaborated with school personnel, parents and mental health providers to maintain comprehensive and integrated approach to student services.
Education
Master of Science - Behavior Analysis
Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana12.2015
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN12.1996
Skills
- Certified by the Behavior Analysis Certification Board for over five years
- Excellent assessment skills
- Energetic and highly reinforcing
- Strong behavior analytic background
- Strong data analysis skills
- Creative
- Highly trained
- Goal oriented
- Expert in home, school, and community based interventions
Additional Information
Additional information and references available upon request
Timeline
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Positive Reinforcements ABA Therapy
11.2018 - Current
RBT
Positive Reinforcements ABA Therapy
11.2016 - 11.2018
RBT
Columbus Organization
04.2014 - 11.2016
Social Services Clinician
State Of Kentucky
05.1997 - 03.2007
Master of Science - Behavior Analysis
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Austin Peay State University
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