Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Nataly Rivas

Compton,California

Summary

Accommodating Child Development Major committed to helping children and young adults meet potential in society. Familiar with symptomatology of diagnosed mental disorders and addictions. Dynamic and decisive professional offering 3 1/2 years of experience working with people suffering from mental illness or behavioral problems. Polished in assisting in creating and implementing clients' designated interventions and behavioral plans.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Technician

Developmental Pathways Inc.
02.2021 - 09.2022
  • Provided one on one home based sessions.
  • Observed and collected data on both education and lifestyle goals while prompting as needed.
  • Applied behavioral analysis to manage behaviors and provided replacement strategies and comping mechanisms.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
  • Communicated with clients to assess mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans.

Behavioral Technician

Center For Autism And Related Disorders, Inc
08.2019 - 02.2021
  • Encouraged clients to develop work skills and participate in social, recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance interpersonal skills or develop social relationships.
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
  • Observed clients by listening to concerns and recording observations, reporting mental health issues or unusual behavior to appropriate professionals.
  • Devised problem-solving methods such counseling, psychotherapy and homework assignments to improve clients' quality of life.

Education

Child Development Special Ed-Assistant

Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA
06.2023

Skills

  • Applied Behavioral Analysis
  • Language Skills Development
  • Independent Living
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Hygiene Support
  • Social Skills
  • Build Coping Skills
  • Autism and Spectrum Disorders
  • Student Rapport-Building

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Behavioral Technician

Developmental Pathways Inc.
02.2021 - 09.2022

Behavioral Technician

Center For Autism And Related Disorders, Inc
08.2019 - 02.2021

Child Development Special Ed-Assistant

Long Beach City College
Nataly Rivas