Justice Hope
Aurora,CO
Summary
Dedicated professional with experience using positive and negative reinforcement strategies to improve behaviors. Expert at implementing behavior treatment plans and intervention techniques. Talented relationship-builder with excellent communication and organizational abilities.
Passionate professional with experience serving patients with diverse needs by applying behavior modification strategies such as shaping and chaining. Demonstrated understanding of data collection and recordkeeping requirements. Promoted academic, functional and social skills development within clinic, home and community environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral technician/Special Education Instructional Assistant
SOAR Elementary School
Denver, Colorado
08.2024 - Current
- Supported students in behavior guidance and redirection, enhancing engagement through positive reinforcement routines.
- Facilitated development of positive behavioral habits in students, fostering academic and disciplinary success through encouragement.
- Facilitated functional life skills development in students with autism through explicit instruction and repetition to entrench skills.
- Implemented specialized tests to evaluate literacy performance.
- Provided special attention to individuals needing extra academic or behavioral guidance during classes.
- Collaborated with educators across departments to enhance individualized learning strategies, improving overall student outcomes.
- Developed IEP to leverage developmental practices and educational theories to achieve educational objectives.
Behavior Technician
Key autism
Denver, Colorado
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Facilitated social skills groups for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
- Modeled appropriate social behaviors for students while providing feedback when necessary.
- Assisted in the development of positive behavior supports within the classroom environment.
- Assisted in developing home programs that support generalization across settings.
- Conducted Functional Behavior Assessments to identify target behaviors and develop strategies for reduction and elimination.
- Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
Behavior Technician
Lowry elementary
Denver, Colorado
08.2019 - 10.2022
- Collected session data on client behaviors, responses, and progress during interventions.
- Delivered discrete trial training and natural environment teaching across daily routines.
- Assisted clients with communication, social, and self-help skill practice.
- Reinforced replacement behaviors using positive behavior support strategies and prompting.
- Maintained accurate documentation for sessions, incidents, and treatment notes.
- Collaborated with behavior therapists, supervisors, and caregivers on care plans.
- Provided direct one-on-one instruction to children with autism in a variety of settings.
- Tracked data and monitored progress of student's goals and objectives.
Program aid leader
Denver Public Schools
Denver, Colorado
02.2017 - 05.2019
- Supported Denver Public Schools teachers with daily classroom instruction and student supervision.
- Helped implement individualized support plans for students requiring extra classroom assistance.
- Monitored student behavior and redirected conduct during classroom, hallway, and lunch activities.
- Monitored student behavior and reinforced school rules.
- Supervised students during recess, transitions, and other school day activities.
- Prepared classroom materials, learning supplies, and activity spaces for daily lessons.
Education
Medical Assistant Program
Concorde Career College
CPI Certified -
NCI
CPR Certified -
National CPR Certification
Med Delegated -
DPS
Cybersecurity And Student Data Privacy And Protection Essentials Training -
DPS
Mandatory Reporter Training -
DPS
Emergency Management Training -
Dps
Recognition And Reporting Of Child Abuse And Neglect -
PDIS Training
Skills
- Positive
- Resourceful
- Dedicated
- Problem solver
- Patient
- Behavior redirection
- Attention to detail
- Clear communication
- Behavior intervention plans
- IEP documentation
- Progress monitoring
Certification
- CPI Certified
- CPR Certified
- Med delegated
- 40 hour RBT training
- Mandatory reporter
- Cybersecurity & Student data privacy protection training
Accomplishments
• Received a certificate from the department of education from Deborah Public schools for my warm, welcoming, and positive customer service skills with students, staff, and families
Timeline
Behavioral technician/Special Education Instructional Assistant
SOAR Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
Behavior Technician
Key autism
06.2022 - 05.2023
Behavior Technician
Lowry elementary
08.2019 - 10.2022
Program aid leader
Denver Public Schools
02.2017 - 05.2019
Medical Assistant Program
Concorde Career College
CPI Certified -
NCI
CPR Certified -
National CPR Certification
Med Delegated -
DPS
Cybersecurity And Student Data Privacy And Protection Essentials Training -
DPS
Mandatory Reporter Training -
DPS
Emergency Management Training -
Dps
Recognition And Reporting Of Child Abuse And Neglect -
PDIS Training