Kaitlyn Asam
Milford,MA
Summary
An experienced BCBA, I would like to utilize my diverse background in Applied Behavior Analysis to continue providing meaningful outcomes for our students and further work in supervising our staff members. I also would like to provide staff members with the remarkable mentorship I received when I was hired as a clinician at the Center for Applied Behavioral Instruction in 2018.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Analyst
Center for Applied Behavioral Instruction
Worcester , MA
2018.07 - 2022.09
- Directly observing and consulting on student behaviors in a classroom setting.
- Conducted functional assessments to identify target behaviors, antecedents, and consequences.
- Conducted data collection and analysis of client progress.
- Supervising Registered Behavior Technicians.
- Collaborated with families, school personnel, and other professionals to ensure successful outcomes for clients.
- Participated in professional development activities related to ABA principles and strategies.
District Behavior Analyst
Mendon Upton Regional Schools District
Mendon , MA
2022.05 - 2024.04
- Implemented evidence-based practices to increase adaptive functioning in individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Conducted functional assessments to identify target behaviors, antecedents, and consequences.
- Collaborated with school adjustment counselors and speech language pathologists to create and implement a weekly social thinking group for middle and high schoolers.
- Analyzed data collected from program evaluations and made recommendations for improvements.
- Developed crisis intervention plans for use during emergency situations.
- Educated staff members on proper behavioral management procedures.
Direct Therapist and Behavior Analyst
Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services Autism Waiver Program
Framingham , MA
2016.08 - 2021.08
- One to one assistant implementing ABA practices in home
- Collect behavioral data and implementing programing set forth by a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst
- Assist in training parents in the home setting
- Assisting BCBA in writing programing for clients.
- Monitored client's progress throughout the course of therapy by tracking goals set in treatment plan.
- Supervising ABA Therapists and providing training as needed for both therapists and families.
Program Manager
Advances Learning Centers
2017.09 - 2018.07
- One to one assistant implementing ABA practices in school and home settings
- Collect behavioral data and implementing programing set forth by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst
- Supervise Part time instructors
- Assist in training newly hired instructors and creating training materials
- Create programming based in the practices of ABA with supervision of a BCBA.
Behavioral Technician
RCS Learning Center
2015.08 - 2017.09
- One to one assistant implementing ABA practices
- Collect behavioral data and implementing programing set forth by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and a Special Education Teacher
- Transfer data collection and graph programing daily.
Education
Master of Science in Applied Behavioral Analysis -
Simmons College
08.2017
Bachelor of Arts and Science, History -
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
05.2012
Diploma -
Milford High School
06.2008
Skills
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Social Skills Development
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Data Collection and Analysis
- Behavioral Support Plans
- Excellent Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Certification
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), 02/28/18, 1-17-29478
- SafetyCare Trainer ,04/2023, De-escalation and Physical Management Trainer
Volunteer Experience
- AYFC Assistant Cheerleading Coach, 08/01/13 - 11/30/13, Responsible for creating routines and teaching a group of twenty-five girls ranging in age from six to eight. Held practices twice a week and attended one weekly game on a volunteer basis.
- Phi Sigma Sigma, Fraternity Inc, 09/01/08 - Present, A National Panhellenic Sorority. Held multiple leadership positions and worked closely with the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and the community., Parent Chairman, 11/01/08 - 04/30/09, Creating newsletters and organizing events for the parents of our active members., Public Relations Chairman, 02/01/10 - 11/30/10, Updating our chapter website and maintaining our public image on campus., Vice President, 11/01/10 - 02/28/11, Overseeing 15 committees and running executive board meetings. Responsible for amending and upholding our constitution.
Timeline
District Behavior Analyst
Mendon Upton Regional Schools District
2022.05 - 2024.04
Behavior Analyst
Center for Applied Behavioral Instruction
2018.07 - 2022.09
Program Manager
Advances Learning Centers
2017.09 - 2018.07
Direct Therapist and Behavior Analyst
Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services Autism Waiver Program
2016.08 - 2021.08
Behavioral Technician
RCS Learning Center
2015.08 - 2017.09
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), 02/28/18, 1-17-29478
- SafetyCare Trainer ,04/2023, De-escalation and Physical Management Trainer
Master of Science in Applied Behavioral Analysis -
Simmons College
Bachelor of Arts and Science, History -
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
Diploma -
Milford High School
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