Behavioral Therapist experienced in applied behavioral analysis and empathy development. Enhanced client well-being through individualized treatment plans and a positive therapeutic environment. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams and educated families on effective behavioral strategies, ensuring supportive engagement.
Overview
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Certification
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years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Therapist
ABSKids
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
01.2025 - Current
Implemented individualized treatment plans to support behavioral development and skill acquisition.
Assisted in data collection and analysis to monitor patient progress and adjust interventions accordingly.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistent application of therapeutic techniques.
Educated families on behavioral strategies to reinforce learning objectives at home.
Maintained accurate documentation of sessions, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
Provided crisis intervention techniques during challenging behavior episodes, promoting safety for clients and staff.
Developed engaging activities tailored to each client's interests and needs to enhance participation in therapy sessions.
Participated in ongoing training sessions to improve skills and stay updated on best practices in behavioral therapy.
Maintained accurate data collection on client progress, enabling effective analysis and modification of treatment plans as needed.
Reduced problem behaviors by teaching clients appropriate coping strategies and replacement behaviors.
Promoted a safe and nurturing environment for clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout therapy sessions.
Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
Paraeducator, Special Education
Banning Unified School District
Banning, CA
09.2023 - Current
Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students with diverse learning needs.
Facilitated small group instruction to enhance student understanding of core subjects.
Monitored student progress, documenting achievements and challenges to inform instructional strategies.
Supported classroom management, fostering a positive learning environment for all students.
Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Alerted instructor to student behavior or issues requiring intervention.
Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
Understood and acclimated to teacher's routine to provide classroom coverage.
Adapted equipment and technology, boosting student engagement and motivation.
Elderly Caregiver
Self Employed Services
Palm Desert, CA
07.2018 - 01.2023
Assisted clients with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and meal preparation.
Administered medication and managed health-related tasks as per care plans.
Coordinated transportation for medical appointments and social activities to enhance client mobility.
Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
Coordinated closely with family members on updates regarding their loved one's condition while respecting privacy.
Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements for elderly clients while considering their preferences.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.