Jessica Acree M.A., BCBA, LBA
Dallas,TX
Summary
BCBA with proven expertise in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance client outcomes. Skilled in behavior assessment and developing tailored treatment plans. Dedicated to applying evidence-based practices that facilitate significant behavior improvements.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
BCBA
The Helm BA
Allen, Texas
03.2024 - Current
- Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify client needs and inform treatment plans.
- Developed and implemented individualized behavior plans tailored to specific client requirements.
- Trained staff on behavior management techniques to enhance service delivery.
- Monitored client behavior and documented changes for ongoing assessment.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to share client updates and strategies.
- Reviewed literature on new developments in Applied Behavior Analysis to maintain knowledge.
- Provided consultation services to families, schools, and professionals on ABA best practices.
- Implemented evidence-based treatments aligned with current research standards for ABA therapy.
Lead Registered Behavior Technician
The Behavior Train
Monroe, Louisiana
04.2022 - 11.2023
- Led training sessions for new staff on behavior intervention techniques and best practices.
- Mentored junior technicians, enhancing daily operational efficiency.
- Implemented strategies to maintain a safe, supportive learning environment.
- Assisted in developing tailored social skills curricula through activity design.
- Supported clients with communication challenges using visual aids and augmentative devices.
- Facilitated leisure activities promoting socialization and reinforcing acquired skills.
- Tracked client behaviors using various methods, including ABC charts and frequency counts.
- Maintained accurate client progress records, including daily notes and session summaries.
Education
Master of Arts - Applied Behavior Analysis
Ball State University
Muncie, IN12-2023
Master of Science - Human Biology
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA05-2020
Skills
- Functional behavior assessment
- Staff training and development
- Evidence-based treatments
- Progress documentation and reporting
- Behavior intervention strategies
- Individualized behavior plans
- Attention to detail
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Early intensive behavioral intervention
Certification
Active Texas LBA license
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
BCBA
The Helm BA
03.2024 - Current
Lead Registered Behavior Technician
The Behavior Train
04.2022 - 11.2023
Master of Arts - Applied Behavior Analysis
Ball State University
Master of Science - Human Biology
Louisiana Tech University