Karina Colon
Lawrence,MA
Summary
Dedicated Behavior Technician , skilled in implementing individualized behavior intervention plans and utilizing positive reinforcement strategies. Proven ability to enhance client progress through active listening and effective data collection. Committed to fostering a safe environment while promoting social skills development and emotional support for clients with autism spectrum disorders.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Technician
Autism Care Partners
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
- Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
- Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
- Maintained patient records, documenting changes in patient condition.
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ramey Job Corp
Puerto Rico, Aguadilla03-2010
Skills
- Active listening
- Data collection
- Documentation skills
- Prompting and fading strategies
- Positive reinforcement
- Picture exchange communication system
- Teaching play and leisure skills
- Social skills development
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Autism Care Partners
07.2024 - 01.2025
High School Diploma -
Ramey Job Corp
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