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Jessica Riojas

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Skilled Registered Behavior Technician with a proven track record at Action Behaviors Center, adept in creating impactful learning environments for clients on the autism spectrum. Leveraging excellent communication and organizational skills, I've significantly enhanced client progress and safety. Expert in data analysis and adaptive skill development, I thrive in dynamic settings, ensuring client success and satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Action Behaviors Center
San Antonio, Texas
01.2023 - Current
  • Works with an array of clientele on the autism spectrum
  • Maintain and build rapport with clients and families
  • Collects data on the progression of each skill
  • Tracks maladaptive and novel behaviors that present themselves in session
  • Keeps records of clients arrival and departure times
  • Ensures the safety and dignity of each client on a day to day basis
  • Maintain and organize a healthy environment
  • Logs clients meal consumption, restroom activities, and reminders of necessities required for the week
  • Facilitate sessions focusing on adaptive, motor imitation, receptive identification and echoic skills
  • Works on a one to one ratio with client in a naturalistic and fun learning environment
  • Summarizes overall data collection into appropriate format for insurance purposes and submits before a predesignated timeline

Special Education Teacher Fellow

Compass Rose Journey
San Antonio, Texas
11.2021 - 10.2022
  • Provided instruction of multiple subjects
  • Ran lesson plans
  • Worked 1:1 and with a small group of children with Autism
  • Followed each individual's Behavioral Intervention Plan
  • Maintained an organized and clean classroom
  • Graded paperwork
  • Documented and tracked students movements, progress and behaviors throughout the day
  • Provided positive reinforcements to individual in order to promote a better learning environment
  • Assisted in van rides picking up and dropping off while documenting departure and arrival times while notifying parents while en route and upon arrival

Behavior Technician

Autism Treatment Center
San Antonio, Texas
02.2021 - 10.2021
  • Designed lesson plans for each child based on their specific learning abilities
  • Assessed patients mood periodically and strategized antecedent interventions
  • Maintained a consistent routine to follow to ensure the clients safety
  • Deescalate high intensity situations while maintaining client dignity
  • Maintained and built rapport with each client while making learning fun
  • Collected data throughout the day, tracking patient progress, behavior and overall health
  • Gathering appropriate documentation in the event of any injury
  • Worked in a 1:1 ratio with various ages of children at different levels on the autism spectrum

Education

Bachelors of the Arts - Criminal Justice

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, Texas
01.2017

Skills

  • Fast Learner
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Ability to get job done in timely fashion
  • Works well with others
  • Positive Attitude
  • Great organization skills
  • Works good under pressure and in fast paced environment
  • Adaptability to various changing scenarios

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Action Behaviors Center
01.2023 - Current

Special Education Teacher Fellow

Compass Rose Journey
11.2021 - 10.2022

Behavior Technician

Autism Treatment Center
02.2021 - 10.2021

Bachelors of the Arts - Criminal Justice

St. Mary's University
Jessica Riojas