Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
References
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Kiley Heizer

Liberty Lake,WA

Summary

Dedicated Behavior Technician with experience using positive and negative reinforcement strategies to improve behaviors. Expert at implementing behavior treatment plans and intervention techniques. Talented relationship-builder with excellent communication and organizational abilities. See a need, fill a need, that's my motto!

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavior Technician

Maxim Healthcare
Spokane Valley, WA
09.2022 - Current
  • Provided direct behavioral intervention services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.
  • Instructed clients in social skills training techniques such as positive reinforcement, prompting, and shaping behaviors.
  • Maintained detailed records of sessions including progress notes, daily logs, incident reports and program updates.
  • Collaborated with families to provide support strategies for home-based interventions.
  • Assisted in the development of communication systems using visual supports such as picture exchange systems.
  • Observed clients during both structured and unstructured activities to identify potential areas for improvement or reinforcement.
  • Learned hands-off de-escalation skills, body-blocking techniques, and verbal calming strategies

In-Home Nanny

Private Practice
Liberty Lake, Washington
01.2016 - Current
  • Provided care for younger siblings with dual diagnosis
  • Transported children to school, appointments, extracurricular activities, and outings.
  • Developed and implemented daily activities for children such as adventure walks, school-related projects, sensory enrichment activities.
  • Managed household tasks including laundry, grocery shopping, meal preparation, errands, and light cleaning.
  • Planned meals based on dietary guidelines with consideration of food allergies or preferences.
  • Provided a safe environment in the home by adhering to safety standards while caring for the children.
  • Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.

Behavior Technician

Autism Spectrum Therapies
Spokane, Washington
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Documented daily progress from session and reported what was worked on or what I may need a supervisor to review.
  • Supported clients in developing self-help skills such as dressing, toileting, eating independently .
  • Communicated with patients' family members to explain treatment process, answer questions and maintain relationships.
  • Exercised confidentiality and discretion to maintain HIPAA requirements.
  • Collected and analyzed data and monitored progress and efficacy of individualized treatment plans.
  • Educated families about ABA principles so they can effectively implement them at home.
  • Provided crisis management when needed by utilizing de-escalation techniques such as redirection or calming strategies.
  • Encouraged positive behavior by providing rewards or praise for desired behaviors.
  • Facilitated social interactions between peers by providing verbal prompts or physical guidance when necessary.
  • The vast majority (and best) part of this job was building rapport with my clients and helping them grow socially and behaviorally everyday.

Education

High School Diploma -

East Valley High School
Spokane Valley, WA
06-2022

Some College (No Degree) -

Spokane Community College
Spokane, WA

Some College (No Degree) -

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Skills

  • Behavioral Management
  • Skill Development
  • Crisis Management and Prevention
  • Client Relationship Development
  • Goal attainment
  • Natural Environment Teaching
  • Data Collection
  • Documentation skills

Accomplishments

  • High School Valedictorian 2022
  • Inspirational Senior feature in the Spokesman Review
  • Dean's Scholarship to EWU

Certification

  • Certified Behavior Technician 10/2022
  • AHA CPR Certification 5/2024
  • BBP Cert 5/2024
  • Food Workers Card 5/2024

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
American Sign Language
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Maxim Healthcare
09.2022 - Current

Behavior Technician

Autism Spectrum Therapies
05.2022 - 09.2022

In-Home Nanny

Private Practice
01.2016 - Current

High School Diploma -

East Valley High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Spokane Community College

Some College (No Degree) -

Eastern Washington University
Kiley Heizer