Kalilah Headspeth
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
McDonough,GA
Summary
Board Certified Behavior Analyst with strong organizational skills eager to secure a position. Experience implementing behavioral plans and designated interventions for clients suffering from various behavioral conditions and an in-depth knowledge of treatment plans and modification strategies.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Registered Behavior Technician
Springhill Behavioral Health
06.2023 - Current
- Using critical thinking and problem solving skills to quickly resolve issues and ensure a positive client experience.
- Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments, and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors.
- Assisted clients in identifying and setting goals to promote positive behavior development.
- Educated parents and caregivers to apply appropriate behavior management techniques.
- Developed individualized plans to address challenging behaviors.
- Implemented strategies to reduce anxiety and stress levels in clients.
- Promoted positive interactions with children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication, and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
Lead Behavioral Health Technician
BlueSprig Pediatrics
06.2021 - 05.2023
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote client cooperation.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss progress and treatment plans of clients.
- Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
- Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments, and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors.
- Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
- Collaborated closely with mental health professionals with treatment plan implementation.
- Maintained patient records, documenting changes in patient condition.
Educator
Clayton County Public Schools
08.2014 - 05.2021
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
- Utilized innovative teaching strategies to effectively engage students in learning.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
- Developed and implemented useful behavior management strategies to instill discipline and compliance with conduct code.
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Applied Behavior Analysis
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN12.2023
Master of Science - Psychology: Applied Behavior Analysis
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN12.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Armstrong Atlantic State University
Savannah, GA05.2014
Skills
- Development of Social Skills
- Autism and Spectrum Disorders
- Behavioral Disorders
- Patient Behavior Monitoring
- Behavior Redirection
- Data Collection
- Behavior Treatment Planning
- Mental Health Support
Certification
- BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
Timeline
Lead Registered Behavior Technician
Springhill Behavioral Health
06.2023 - Current
Lead Behavioral Health Technician
BlueSprig Pediatrics
06.2021 - 05.2023
Educator
Clayton County Public Schools
08.2014 - 05.2021
Graduate Certificate - Applied Behavior Analysis
Capella University
Master of Science - Psychology: Applied Behavior Analysis
Capella University
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Armstrong Atlantic State University
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