Kathryn Schultz
Wheat Ridge,CO
Summary
Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and education on various topics such as academics and behavior management.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Action Behavior Centers
04.2024 - Current
- Implementing behavior intervention plans and antecedent strategies to foster growth and provide children tools to succeed
- Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
Lead Teacher
NOCO Kids Nest
08.2021 - 04.2024
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
- Implemented assessment tools that monitored student progress throughout the year, allowing for targeted interventions when needed to close achievement gaps.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Columbine Health Systems
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Preschool Teacher/ Tutor
KinderCare Learning Centers
12.2019 - 08.2021
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Strengthened communication skills among preschoolers through daily dialogue practice during circle time sessions.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Western Colorado Community College
Grand Junction, COChild Development Associate Certification - Early Childhood Education
Colorado Shines PDIS
Registered Behavioral Technician Certification -
Behavior Analyst Certification Board
Currently Perusing - Elementary and Special Education
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WYSkills
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Self-Management Strategies
- Error Correction Techniques
- Parent and Caregiver Training
- HIPAA Requirements
- Critical Thinking
- Crisis Management
- Rapport Building
- Decision-Making
- First Aid CPR AED
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- IEP familiarity
Communication Skills
Effectively communicate with parents and guardians to provide updates on children's activities and behaviors.
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Action Behavior Centers
04.2024 - Current
Lead Teacher
NOCO Kids Nest
08.2021 - 04.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Columbine Health Systems
08.2020 - 12.2021
Preschool Teacher/ Tutor
KinderCare Learning Centers
12.2019 - 08.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Western Colorado Community College
Child Development Associate Certification - Early Childhood Education
Colorado Shines PDIS
Registered Behavioral Technician Certification -
Behavior Analyst Certification Board
Currently Perusing - Elementary and Special Education
University of Wyoming
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