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Kyle Curtis

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Distinguished as a Behavior Technician at Scottsdale Recovery, I excelled in employing data collection and behavior intervention plans to enhance client progress, achieving notable improvements in behavior management and social skills development. My adeptness in active listening and fostering client relationships significantly contributed to tailored therapeutic strategies, positively impacting client outcomes.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavior Technician

Scottsdale Recovery
  • 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.
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
  • Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
  • Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
  • Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
  • Adapted therapy materials as needed to meet the unique needs of each individual client, ensuring optimal engagement during sessions.
  • Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
  • Assessed client progress regularly, adjusting intervention strategies as needed to ensure continued growth and development.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients and their families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the therapeutic process.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Improved client communication skills through the use of evidence-based practices and techniques.
  • Monitored client progress to provide continued guidance and consistent feedback to families.
  • Assisted in the creation of visual supports and schedules for clients, enhancing daily routines and transitions.
  • Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
  • Supported families in understanding and managing challenging behaviors, promoting consistency across environments.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to develop and modify individualized treatment plans.

Behavior Health Technician

Camelback Recovery
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Promoted positive behavior changes by establishing clear expectations, consistent consequences, and reinforcement systems tailored to individual client needs.
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of patient needs, identifying appropriate goals and interventions for their unique situations.
  • Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
  • Served as an advocate for clients within the treatment team, ensuring their voices were heard and their needs were met.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation services, maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for all patients.
  • Assisted patients in developing effective coping mechanisms, leading to improved emotional regulation and overall mental health.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies consistently across all settings, promoting generalization of learned skills outside therapy sessions.
  • Recognized individuals under influence of drugs or alcohol and typical behaviors associated with each.
  • Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
  • Facilitated on-site activities, support groups, and outings for clients.
  • Searched resident belongings prior to and during stays.
  • Taught clients how to complete basic household chores and prepare food.
  • Kept facility clean, performed basic maintenance, and restocked supplies to support program needs.
  • Prepared and submitted daily Type reports to management.
  • Mentored new Behavior Health Technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise while ensuring adherence to established protocols and procedures.

Education

Diploma -

Skyline High School
Longmont, CO
05.2020

Skills

  • Active listening
  • Data collection
  • Documentation skills
  • Prompting and fading strategies
  • Behavioral management
  • Social skills development
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Behavior treatment plans
  • Skill development
  • Behavior management
  • Picture exchange communication system
  • Discrete trial teaching
  • Client relationship development
  • Verbal behavior training
  • Behavior intervention plans
  • Report writing

Certification

Peer support specialist

Timeline

Behavior Health Technician

Camelback Recovery
03.2023 - 08.2023

Behavior Technician

Scottsdale Recovery

Diploma -

Skyline High School

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