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Jessica Recinos

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Dedicated BCBA seeking to provide evidence-based applied behavior analysis services with compassion for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. With a strong background in providing ethical care to children for the past 10 years. Passionate about making meaningful changes for clients and helping behavior technicians learn and grow in the field of ABA.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Golden State Autism Centers
10.2021 - 12.2022
  • Conduct thorough assessments, including functional behavior assessments and skill assessments, to identify the individual's strengths, challenges, and areas for improvement.
  • Analyze assessment data to develop individualized behavior intervention plans and skill acquisition programs.
  • Develop comprehensive behavior intervention plans that include clear goals, behavior management strategies, and teaching procedures.
  • Create structured programs for skill development in areas such as communication, social interaction, self-help, and academic skills.
  • Provide ongoing supervision and training to behavior technicians and other members of the treatment team.
  • Ensure that intervention programs are implemented correctly and consistently, and provide guidance on adjustments as needed.
  • Analyze data collected during intervention sessions to monitor progress, evaluate theeffectiveness of interventions, and make data-driven decisions.
  • Modify behavior intervention plans based on ongoing assessment and analysis of the individual's response to interventions.
  • Collaborate with other professionals, such as speech therapists, occupational therapists, educators, and caregivers, to ensure a comprehensive and integrated approach to treatment.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members to provide updates, discuss progress, and address concerns.
  • Provide training and education to parents and caregivers on behavior management techniques, intervention strategies, and best practices in ABA.
  • Maintain accurate and organized documentation of assessments, intervention plans, progress reports, and related records.
  • Prepare written reports summarizing assessment findings, intervention strategies, progress, and recommendations.

Behavior Consultant

Applied Behavior Consultants, Inc
12.2018 - 01.2020
  • Conduct client intake assessments and reassessments.
  • Develop and update behavior intervention plans and treatment plans for children ages 1-10.
  • Modify clinical protocols based on client progress.
  • Provide ABA direct client care in both 1:1 and group settings across multiple environments (E.g., in-home, center-based, and in the community).
  • Manage relationships with parents and caregivers.
  • Communicate client progress with parents and caregivers.
  • Provide initial and ongoing training to technicians.
  • Prepare and perform employee performance evaluations.
  • Manage and oversee the schedules of assigned clients and caregivers daily to ensure consistency in therapy.
  • Maintain appropriate documentation including assessment reports, progress reports, behavior intervention plans, and observation notes.
  • Communicate effectively with the administrative team.
  • Collaborate with occupational therapists, speech therapists, educators, and caregivers to create individualized goals.

Lead Registered Behavior Technician/Field Trainer

Applied Behavior Consultants, Inc
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Train new and seasoned behavior technicians to implement individualized behavior intervention plans designed by a BCBA.
  • Train on the utilization of behavior analytic techniques across various settings, such as homes, schools, clinics, and community settings.
  • Assist in conducting behavior technician's yearly performance evaluations.
  • Assist in assessments and preparing reports for supervisory review.
  • Provide one-on-one instruction to individuals in various settings, such as homes, schools, clinics, and community settings.
  • Work with clients to teach and reinforce various skills, such as communication, social interaction, self-help, and academic skills.
  • Utilize behavior analytic techniques to shape and prompt desired behaviors.
  • Implement strategies to reduce challenging behaviors by focusing on replacement behaviors and using positive behavior support techniques.
  • Follow behavior intervention plans to manage and address challenging behaviors appropriately.
  • Collaborate with other team members, including BCBAs, behavior technicians, caregivers, and educators to ensure consistency in interventions and progress monitoring.

Registered Behavior Technician

Applied Behavior Consultant, Inc.
02.2013 - 01.2017
  • Implement behavior intervention plans to address specific behavioral goals and skill acquisition.
  • Provide one-on-one instruction to individuals in various settings, such as homes, schools, clinics, or community settings.
  • Collect data on target behaviors during intervention sessions.
  • Assist in analyzing collected data to assess progress and make necessary adjustments to intervention strategies.
  • Maintain accurate and organized session notes and data collection records.

Education

Master of Arts - Professional Behavior Analysis

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL
05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

California State University - Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
12.2016

Skills

  • BCBA since August 2021
  • Excellent communication both oral and written
  • Bilingual English and Spanish
  • Strong problem-solving
  • Self-motivated
  • Takes leadership role
  • Seeks collaboration
  • Ensures to follow ethics code
  • Computer skills (eg, microsoft word, excel, powerpoint)
  • Data entry (Eg, online assessments)skills
  • CPR/First-aid certified

Timeline

Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Golden State Autism Centers
10.2021 - 12.2022

Behavior Consultant

Applied Behavior Consultants, Inc
12.2018 - 01.2020

Lead Registered Behavior Technician/Field Trainer

Applied Behavior Consultants, Inc
01.2017 - 01.2020

Registered Behavior Technician

Applied Behavior Consultant, Inc.
02.2013 - 01.2017

Master of Arts - Professional Behavior Analysis

Florida Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

California State University - Sacramento
Jessica Recinos