Krystal Vargas
Chula Vista,CA
Summary
Compassionate Behavior Technician with expertise in implementing individualized treatment plans for children with autism. Skilled in data analysis and collaboration to enhance client engagement and progress.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Technician
Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc
Chula Vista, California
03.2025 - Current
- Implemented individualized treatment plans for children with autism.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis for behavioral tracking.
- Collaborated with therapists to enhance intervention strategies.
- Provided support during therapy sessions to ensure client engagement.
- Maintained a safe and structured environment for clients.
- Communicated effectively with families about client progress and goals.
- Documented client behavior and responses accurately in daily logs.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss client needs and strategies.
- Maintained detailed records of sessions including progress notes, daily logs, incident reports and program updates.
- Instructed clients in social skills training techniques such as positive reinforcement, prompting, and shaping behaviors.
- Observed clients during both structured and unstructured activities to identify potential areas for improvement or reinforcement.
- Supported clients in developing self-help skills such as dressing, toileting, eating independently .
- Encouraged positive behavior by providing rewards or praise for desired behaviors.
- Monitored client's progress towards identified goals through data collection and analysis.
- Provided crisis management when needed by utilizing de-escalation techniques such as redirection or calming strategies.
- Applied proven strategies to positively affect client behaviors.
- Identified and addressed individual problems using clinical team recommendations and solutions.
- Exercised confidentiality and discretion to maintain HIPAA requirements.
- Planned and implemented individualized interventions as part of behavior treatment plans.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA05-2026
High School Diploma -
Castle Park High School
Chula Vista06-2021
Skills
- Behavior management
- Client documentation
- Data analysis
- Treatment planning
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Report writing
- Prompting and fading strategies
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Certification
BCAT
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc
03.2025 - Current
Associate of Arts - Psychology
San Diego Mesa College
High School Diploma -
Castle Park High School