Kevin Morgan
North Highlands,CA
Summary
Respectful Mental Health Worker with a proven track record of helping clients improve mental health and well-being through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Skilled in selecting and utilizing appropriate treatment modalities and interventions to meet the needs of individuals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Turning Point of California (EBSH)
10.2024 - Current
- Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Managed crisis situations with professionalism, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved while adhering to established protocols.
Residential Youth Counselor
Young Adult Institute (YAI)
08.2022 - 12.2024
- Implemented behavior intervention plans, increasing positive behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors.
- Provided direct care and supervision to at risk adolescents and adults with dual diagnose from ages 7-24
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
Part Time/Direct Support Professional
Strategies To Empower People Inc
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Behavior Technician
Inclusion Specialized Program
01.2018 - 03.2021
- 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.
Education
Bachelor - Criminal Justice Human Services
University of Phoenix
Sacramento, CA06.2023
High School Diploma -
John Muir High School
Napa, CA06.2007
Skills
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification
- Pro Act Certification
- CPR & First Aid Certification
- DSP 1 & 2 Certification
- CPI Certification
- Ukeru Training Certification
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Turning Point of California (EBSH)
10.2024 - Current
Residential Youth Counselor
Young Adult Institute (YAI)
08.2022 - 12.2024
Part Time/Direct Support Professional
Strategies To Empower People Inc
01.2022 - 07.2022
Behavior Technician
Inclusion Specialized Program
01.2018 - 03.2021
Bachelor - Criminal Justice Human Services
University of Phoenix
High School Diploma -
John Muir High School
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