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Kalecia Evans

Antioch,TN

Summary

Accomplished Registered Behavior Technician and Childcare Teacher with a proven track record in fostering positive behavior changes and social skills development through Applied Behavior Analysis and innovative teaching strategies. At BlueSprig and American Childcare Centers, significantly enhanced learning outcomes by implementing discrete trial training and token economy systems, while building strong, trust-based relationships with students and families.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

BlueSprig
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
  • Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
  • Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.

Childcare Teacher

Sunshine Broccoli
01.2020 - 11.2023
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Developed strong relationships with students and their families, fostering mutual trust and respect that contributed to overall student success.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Enhanced parent-teacher communication through regular progress updates and conferences, strengthening support networks for students.
  • Implemented hands-on learning experiences to reinforce key concepts and improve retention rates among students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering a deeper understanding of subject matter.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.

Childcare Teacher

American Childcare Centers
02.2018 - 01.2020
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Developed strong relationships with students and their families, fostering mutual trust and respect that contributed to overall student success.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
  • Supported diverse student needs through differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring academic success for all learners.
  • Enhanced parent-teacher communication through regular progress updates and conferences, strengthening support networks for students.
  • Organized small groups of children while transitioning to and from outdoor play.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance on effective classroom management techniques.
  • Evaluated student performance through formative assessments, allowing for timely feedback and targeted interventions as needed.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.

Education

Associate of Arts - Cosmetology Education

Paul Mitchell
Murfreesboro, TN
11.2018

Skills

  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Social Skills Development
  • Discrete Trial Training
  • Token Economy Systems

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

BlueSprig
09.2023 - 08.2024

Childcare Teacher

Sunshine Broccoli
01.2020 - 11.2023

Childcare Teacher

American Childcare Centers
02.2018 - 01.2020

Associate of Arts - Cosmetology Education

Paul Mitchell
Kalecia Evans