Kimberly Spalding
Wheeling ,IL
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
ABS Behavioral Services
02.2021 - Current
- Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
- Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
- Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
Teacher Assistant
Keshet Day School
08.2022 - 11.2023
- Responded to student needs and questions promptly.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by effectively managing classroom behavior and addressing individual needs.
- Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Cultivated core values such as kindness, respect, compassion and integrity within students.
Substitute Teacher, K-5
Therapy Travelers
08.2019 - 04.2022
- Managed daily classroom routines efficiently, promoting a structured environment conducive to learning.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and consistently enforced consequences in order to maintain an orderly classroom conducive to learning.
- Enhanced classroom management skills by implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for behavior.
- Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a positive learning environment that promoted academic growth.
Preschool Teacher
Wesley Daycare
04.2018 - 06.2019
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO05.1996
Certification
Board Registered RBT since 2021
Timeline
Teacher Assistant
Keshet Day School
08.2022 - 11.2023
Registered Behavior Technician
ABS Behavioral Services
02.2021 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-5
Therapy Travelers
08.2019 - 04.2022
Preschool Teacher
Wesley Daycare
04.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Lincoln University
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