Joia batiste
houston
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Essential Speech & ABA
Houston, TX
09.2025 - Current
- Implemented individualized treatment plans to enhance clients' behavioral skills.
- Collaborated with supervisors to track progress and adjust strategies effectively.
- Utilized data collection techniques to monitor client behavior and outcomes consistently.
- Assisted in developing ABA programs tailored to meet specific client needs.
- Provided direct support during therapy sessions, reinforcing learned behaviors and skills.
- Engaged with clients in therapeutic activities to promote engagement and learning.
- Participated in training sessions to improve knowledge of ABA principles and practices.
Direct Care Worker
Angelic House of Hoppe
Houston, TX
10.2024 - 01.2026
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and well-being.
- Monitored client health and behavior, reporting changes to administration staff promptly.
- Documented care provided in compliance with organizational policies and procedures efficiently.
- Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times, fostering a sense of trust and psychological wellbeing.
- Facilitated recreational activities for clients that promoted socialization, physical activity, and cognitive stimulation.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively using appropriate de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention strategies when necessary.
- Enhanced clients well-being by providing compassionate and individualized care tailored to their specific needs.
- Administered medications accurately and promptly, adhering to medication schedules and physician instructions.
- Reduced instances of patient injury through vigilant monitoring and timely intervention in high-risk situations.
Housing Specialist
Star of Hope Ministries
Houston, TX
03.2020 - 04.2025
- Coordinated with community resources to connect clients with essential services, enhancing overall support networks.
- Facilitated workshops on financial literacy and tenant rights, empowering clients with knowledge for successful housing stability.
- Assisted clients in understanding their rights and responsibilities as tenants, promoting healthy landlord-tenant relationships.
- Reviewed documentation and input data into computer system to complete eligibility process, re-certifications and tenant move-outs.
- Established positive rapport with clients by providing exceptional customer service and addressing their unique needs.
- Contributed to team success by actively participating in staff meetings and sharing best practices with colleagues.
- Collaborated with property managers to ensure smooth transitions for new tenants moving into their homes.
Education
Associate of Science - Child Development
Houston Community College
Houston, TX06-2018
Skills
- Applied behavior analysis
- Crisis management
- Social services
- Satori alternative to managing aggression
- Intake assessment
- Teamwork
- Tenant rights
- Housing counseling
- Housing quality standards
- Homelessness solutions
- Excellent communication
Certification
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Essential Speech & ABA
09.2025 - Current
Direct Care Worker
Angelic House of Hoppe
10.2024 - 01.2026
Housing Specialist
Star of Hope Ministries
03.2020 - 04.2025
Associate of Science - Child Development
Houston Community College