Kiara Amador Lopez
Stockton
Summary
My career goal is to build a meaningful career in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), working with children, especially with disabilities. My aim is to support their development and help them develop to their fullest potential through charitable, evidence based care.
Skilled in behavior assessment and intervention within therapeutic setting, seeking to transition into new field. Expertise in developing and implementing effective strategies to support client progress. Committed to applying transferrable skills in new professional environment for impactful outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Therapist
Genesis Behavior Center
03.2023 - Current
- Implement individualized ABA treatment plans designed by the supervising BCBA, focusing on skill acquisition and behavior reduction. Provide 1:1 therapy to children with autism and other developmental disabilities in clinics. Collect, record, and graph accurate session data in real time to support treatment decisions and progress tracking. Use evidence-based reinforcement strategies to promote communication, social, and adaptive living skills. Follow behavior intervention plans (BIPs) with fidelity to ensure consistent, high-quality care. Maintain clear, professional communication with BCBAs, parents, and team members to support treatment goals.
Registered Behavior Therapist
Behavior Matters LLC
11.2023 - 08.2024
- Support children with developmental disabilities and diagnosed Autism Spectrum Disorder, in developing communication, social and daily independent living skills. Collect and record accurate data on client behavior and progress during sessions. Utilization of positive reinforcement techniques to encourage appropriate behavior. Collaborate with supervisors and parents to ensure consistency in behavior intervention strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Sacramento State University
Sacramento, CA05-2026
Associates in Arts for Transfer - Psychology
Delta Community College
Stockton, CA05.2024
Skills
- Data analysis skills
- Relationship building
- Discrete trial training
- Behavioral skills training
- Individualized treatment planning
- Prompting strategies
- Data collection techniques
- Natural environment teaching
- Picture exchange communication system
- Reinforcement procedures
- Behavioral interventions
Certification
- June 2023- Present - (BCAT) Board Certified Autism Technician
- January 2024 - (RBT) Registered Behavior Technician
Language proficiency
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Relevant Work Experience
March 2023- Present
- Board Certified Autism Technician- Genesis Behavior Center
November 2023- August 2024
- Registered Behavior Technician- Behavior Matters
Timeline
Registered Behavior Therapist
Behavior Matters LLC
11.2023 - 08.2024
Behavior Therapist
Genesis Behavior Center
03.2023 - Current
Associates in Arts for Transfer - Psychology
Delta Community College
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Sacramento State University