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Melina Jimenez

Beaumont,CA

Summary

Dedicated ABA professional with experience at ProCare Therapy Services, skilled in behavioral intervention and student advocacy. Successfully fostered positive learning environments and developed individualized education plans, enhancing social skills and relationships. Proven ability to document and analyze behavioral data, ensuring effective treatment strategies for students with autism and spectrum disorders. Accomplished Special Education Paraprofessional offering more than three years aiding instructors in the classroom and promoting individualized learning techniques.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

ABA Paraprofessional

Procare Therapy Services
05.2023 - Current
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
  • Created positive and inclusive classroom environment by helping students develop social skills and relationships.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.

Behavior Technician

Ensemble Therapy Services
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to develop and modify individualized treatment plans.

ABA Therapist

Creative Soultion 4 Hope
02.2021 - 08.2022
  • Acquired baseline data and implemented approved programs using behavioral technology appropriately, neutrally, and consistently.
  • Developed and maintained clear, individualized documentation on each patient.
  • Maintained neutrality when supporting patients despite difficult behavior.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Vanguard University
Costa Mesa, CA
12-2023

Skills

  • Social skills development

  • Behavioral intervention

  • Individualized education plans

  • Skills strategies

  • Social and group settings

  • Autism and spectrum disorders

  • Cultural awareness

  • Student advocacy

  • Relationship building skills

  • Decision-making

  • Crisis intervention

Timeline

ABA Paraprofessional

Procare Therapy Services
05.2023 - Current

Behavior Technician

Ensemble Therapy Services
08.2022 - 05.2023

ABA Therapist

Creative Soultion 4 Hope
02.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Vanguard University

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