Joe Brunner
South Dennis
Summary
Dynamic Behavioral Specialist with a proven track record at Cape May County Special Services School, adept at developing individualized intervention plans and conducting behavioral assessments. Skilled in crisis intervention strategies and fostering client engagement, I enhance student outcomes through positive reinforcement and collaborative efforts with educators and families.
Professional with strong background in behavioral sciences and commitment to improving individual outcomes. Skilled in data-driven assessment, intervention planning, and behavior modification techniques. Effective team collaborator and adaptable to changing needs, ensuring goals are met efficiently. Recognized for problem-solving abilities, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Specialist
Cape May County Special Services School
Cape May Court House, NJ
07.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented individualized behavior intervention plans for diverse student populations.
- Collaborated with educators to create inclusive learning environments enhancing student engagement.
- Conducted behavioral assessments to identify triggers and develop effective coping strategies.
- Trained staff on positive behavior support techniques to improve classroom dynamics.
- Facilitated communication between students, families, and school personnel regarding behavioral progress.
- Monitored student behavior data, ensuring timely adjustments to interventions as needed.
- Developed positive relationships with students, fostering trust and encouraging growth in social skills.
- Provided crisis intervention services during critical situations involving emotionally distressed or volatile individuals.
- Facilitated social skills groups, enabling improved peer interactions and conflict resolution abilities.
Front End Associate
ShopRite
Rio Grande, NJ
06.2020 - 05.2024
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Trained new associates on store policies, procedures, and customer service techniques for improved team performance.
- Monitored checkout operations for accuracy and efficiency, addressing any issues promptly to maintain workflow.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline daily operations, improving overall store efficiency and service quality.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ05-2023
Skills
- Ethical practice
- Intervention planning
- Motivational interviewing
- Self-awareness
- Client engagement
- Behavioral assessment
- Positive reinforcement
- Applied behavior analysis
- Treatment plans
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Therapeutic services
- Developmental disorders
Timeline
Behavioral Specialist
Cape May County Special Services School
07.2022 - Current
Front End Associate
ShopRite
06.2020 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Rider University