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Monique Long

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Skilled Behavior Technician and Certified Caregiver with a proven track record at Arizona State Hospital, adept in crisis management and prevention, and fostering client relationship development. Demonstrated success in implementing behavior intervention plans and enhancing social skills, achieving significant progress in client well-being and autonomy. Caring and compassionate experience in implementing specialized programs for individuals with developmental, emotional, or intellectual disabilities. Comfortable in handling stressful situations and performing under pressure. Passionate about providing high-quality service to clients with special needs. Patient Behavior Technician with years of experience implementing behavioral plans and designated interventions for clients suffering from various behavioral conditions. In-depth knowledge of treatment plans and modification strategies. Skilled relationship-builder with first-rate communication and time management abilities. Committed to promoting development of functional skills and independence. Experienced professional dedicated to helping patients meet potential to function in society. Possesses excellent social and interpersonal communication skills to encourage patient comfort and relaxation. Skilled at coaching special needs individuals to achieve greater independence and confidence.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Technician

Arizona State Hospital
10.2021 - Current
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
  • 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.
  • Assessed client progress regularly, adjusting intervention strategies as needed to ensure continued growth and development.

Certified Caregiver

Home Assist Health
11.2019 - 10.2022
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to medical professionals promptly.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to provide comprehensive care for patients.
  • Established trust and rapport with patients through empathetic listening and respectful communication practices.
  • Assisted with mobility exercises, promoting physical health and preventing muscle atrophy or stiffness in bedridden or wheelchair-bound patients.
  • Promoted mental stimulation through engaging conversations, games, puzzles, or other activities suited to the cognitive abilities of each patient.
  • Maintained detailed records of all interactions, observations, and interventions in accordance with facility guidelines.
  • Conducted safety checks on a regular basis, ensuring a safe environment for both patients and caregivers.
  • Provided end-of-life care with dignity and compassion while maintaining open communication channels with family members throughout the process.
  • Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques when necessary to ensure continuity of care.

Education

Medical Assisting

Brookline College - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
05.2012

High School Diploma -

South Mountain High School
Phoenix, AZ
05.2011

Skills

  • Data Collection
  • Documentation skills
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Knowledge
  • Behavioral Management
  • Social Skills Development
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Behavior Management
  • Teaching Play and Leisure Skills
  • Client Relationship Development
  • Verbal behavior training
  • Behavior Intervention Plans
  • Report Writing
  • Adaptive Living Skills Training
  • Crisis Management and Prevention
  • Individualized Education Plans

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Arizona State Hospital
10.2021 - Current

Certified Caregiver

Home Assist Health
11.2019 - 10.2022

Medical Assisting

Brookline College - Phoenix

High School Diploma -

South Mountain High School
Monique Long