Jessica Gutesha
Crown Point,IN
Summary
Skilled Registered Behavior Technicican experienced in coordinating behavioral support for clients. Strong history of maintaining accurate documentation and daily reports, helping clients and assisting with daily programming.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Crown Point Community Schools
Crown Point, IN
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted with building life and social skills useful for everyday activities and interactions.
- Planned and implemented individualized interventions as part of behavior treatment plans.
- Developed activity plans and instructional materials to assist with treatment.
- Cultivated relationships with fellow staff members to enhance team collaboration.
- Documented students activities and behaviors into EHR system for recordkeeping.
- Understood autism spectrum disorder, associated behaviors and optimum treatments.
- Applied proven strategies to positively affect student behaviors.
- Cultivated relationships with student, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
- Influenced students behavior with interaction, counseling or instruction.
- Encouraged students to develop interpersonal skills and engage in social interactions or other therapeutic activities.
Registered Behavioral Technician
Innovations In Learning
Merrillville, IN
10.2019 - 02.2022
- Documented behavioral incidents thoroughly to keep accurate records.
- Developed and deepened relationships with fellow staff members to enhance team collaboration.
- Maintained client and employee areas in good working order and with adequate supplies.
- Assisted with building life and social skills useful for everyday activities and interactions.
- Communicated with patients' family members to explain treatment process, answer questions and maintain relationships.
- Developed activity plans and instructional materials to assist with treatment.
- Understood autism spectrum disorder, associated behaviors and optimum treatments.
- Instructed team members on proper implementation of applied behavior analysis programs and interventions.
- Collected and analyzed data and monitored progress and efficacy of individualized treatment plans.
Life Enrichment Aide
WITTENBERG VILLAGE
Crown Point, IN
03.2017 - 10.2019
- Enforce rules and regulations of recreational facilities to maintain discipline and ensure safety
- Organize, lead, and promote interest in recreational activities such as arts, crafts, sports, games, camping, and hobbies
- Greet new arrivals to activities, introducing them to other participants, explaining facility rules, and encouraging participation
- Supervise and coordinate the work activities of personnel, such as training staff members and assigning work duties
- Interact residents that are new to the facility while discovering what they like so that they may become involved in activities
- Ensure that state guidelines are being met and exceeded
- Assist residents on community outings.
Activity Aide
CROWN POINT CHRISITIAN VILLAGE
Crown Point, IN
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Enforce rules and regulations of recreational facilities to maintain discipline and ensure safety
- Organize, lead, and promote interest in recreational activities such as arts, crafts, sports, games, camping, and hobbies
- Greet new arrivals to activities, introducing them to other participants, explaining facility rules, and encouraging participation
- Provide for entertainment and set up related decorations and equipment
- Respond to request from residents in a timely fashion.
Education
Associate of Science - Human Services
Indiana Wesleyan University
4201 South Washington St. Marion, In 46953 06-2025
High School Diploma -
Crown Point High School
Crown Point, IN06.2006
Skills
- Incident reporting
- Group facilitation
- Records maintenance
- Emergency Response
- Working collaboratively
- Communication
- Multitasking
References
Matthew O'Brien , Supervisor, Lake County E 911 (219) 306-7385 - MattyO931@gmail.com - Former Co-worker and friend of 5 years
Toy Strick, Intensive Paraprofessional, Jerry Ross Elementary, (219) 689-1829- Friend for 20 years and co-worker for 3 years.
Sara Hilman, Intensive Paraprofessional, Timothy Ball Elementary, (219) 671-1434, Coworker for 2 years.
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Crown Point Community Schools
01.2022 - Current
Registered Behavioral Technician
Innovations In Learning
10.2019 - 02.2022
Life Enrichment Aide
WITTENBERG VILLAGE
03.2017 - 10.2019
Activity Aide
CROWN POINT CHRISITIAN VILLAGE
01.2014 - 01.2015
Associate of Science - Human Services
Indiana Wesleyan University
High School Diploma -
Crown Point High School
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