Compassionate Lead Behavior Specialist known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in behavior modification techniques, data analysis for behavior assessment, and development of intervention plans. Excel in communication, empathy, and problem-solving, ensuring successful implementation of behavioral strategies and support for individuals in need. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Behavior Specialist
Promises Behavioral Health
Houston, TX
06.2019 - Current
Conducted group therapy sessions for individuals struggling with mental illness and substance abuse.
Maintained accurate records of client progress using electronic medical record system.
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to clients.
Facilitated psychoeducational classes for clients focusing on topics such as coping skills, relapse prevention, stress management, and healthy relationships.
Assisted clients in developing problem-solving skills while identifying triggers associated with negative behaviors.
Intervened in situations involving aggressive behavior utilizing de-escalation techniques.
Attended weekly team meetings discussing patient cases and potential strategies for improvement.
Responded quickly to patient inquiries via phone calls or emails ensuring timely resolution of complaints.
Documented information for charts, progress reports, assessments and other paperwork within specific timeframes.
Provided extensive residential staff training in such areas as symptoms management and effective intervention strategies.
Assessed patients for risk of suicide attempts or harmful behavior toward others.
Modified treatment activities or approaches as needed to comply with changes in clients' status.
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