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Katelyn Dickson

Middletown,CT

Summary

To assist Board Certified Behavior Analysts and provide support and instruction of students with disabilities. Friendly and energetic with expertise in assistant teaching in public and private classroom environments. Motivated to help students learn and be involved in their community. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

ICM Paraprofessional

Middletown Board of Education
Middletown
08.2021 - Current
  • Review and apply the individual protocols in each student's IEP and BIP.
  • Work closely with children who require special education to promote their development.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

Behavior Analysis Intern

Middletown Board of Education
Middletown
04.2022 - 12.2023
  • Learned one on one with a Board-Certified Behavior Analysis
  • Conducted behavior plans and functional behavior assessments under the supervision of a BCBA
  • Completed observations and session notes on students that needed an updated behavior plan and functional behavior assessment
  • Read science-based research interventions provided to me by a BCBA and implemented successful interventions based on the readings.

21st Century Teacher

Middletown Board of Education
Middletown
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Follow BCBA instruction and plans to implement scientific projects and work for students.
  • Follow students' behavior plans to ensure their safety.

Behavior Technician

Prism Autism Education & Consultation
03.2020 - 06.2021
  • Provide direct ABA therapy to children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder under the supervision of a BCBA
  • Additional responsibilities include implementation of interventions along with data recording and session notes.

Personal Care Assistance (PCA)

Department of Developmental Services (DDS)
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • Personal Care Assistant to individuals with autism and developmental disabilities.
  • Responsible to understand and execute upon each individual’s IEP.

Education

Master of Applied Behavior Analysis -

Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology -

Charter Oak State College
New Britain, CT

Skills

  • PMT certified
  • Classroom support
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Behavior Modification
  • Data Collection
  • IEP familiarity
  • Small Group and Individual Assistance
  • Conflict resolution techniques
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Documentation
  • Effective Communication

Timeline

Behavior Analysis Intern

Middletown Board of Education
04.2022 - 12.2023

21st Century Teacher

Middletown Board of Education
01.2022 - 05.2023

ICM Paraprofessional

Middletown Board of Education
08.2021 - Current

Behavior Technician

Prism Autism Education & Consultation
03.2020 - 06.2021

Personal Care Assistance (PCA)

Department of Developmental Services (DDS)
08.2018 - 01.2019

Master of Applied Behavior Analysis -

Ball State University

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology -

Charter Oak State College
Katelyn Dickson