Nikiya Mitchell
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Dedicated Social Work major, well-versed at liaising with clients to foster access to community resources, treatment and assistance programs. Strong background in supporting client treatment plans. Compassionate and driven with unfailing work ethic and passion for helping others.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Therapist
Invo Behavior And Therapy Services
2022.03 - 2023.09
- Developed tools to help client acquire new skills and work towards goals of building communication and social interactions.
- Implemented educational programming by teaching self-help, communication and personal care skills.
- Developed behavior intervention plans based on principles of applied behavior analysis.
- Documented patient information through analyzing data, interview notes, and test results and identified and diagnosed nature of clients' problems.
- Utilized data-driven decision-making processes to inform adjustments to treatment plans, maximizing client outcomes.
- Implemented crisis intervention techniques, effectively deescalating challenging situations while maintaining safety.
- Administered therapy and applied behavioral analysis techniques in school, home and community to facilitate client treatment plan.
- Conducted assessments to establish baseline data and measure client progress over time.
- Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
Volunteer Activities Coordinator
Daycare & Preschool
2021.03 - 2021.08
- Developed partnerships with local schools and universities to establish service-learning opportunities for students.
- Strengthened relationships with local businesses, securing in-kind donations and sponsorships for events.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of current initiatives by gathering feedback from both staff members and volunteers involved in specific projects or tasks.
- Recruited for events and trips through outreach, sign ups and maintaining appropriate signage.
- Recruited and trained new volunteers on volunteer program goals and objectives.
- Worked with leadership staff and special committees to define volunteer mission and set standards.
- Enhanced community impact through the organization of diverse volunteer activities and events.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Savannah State University
Savannah, GABachelor of Science - Social Work
Thomas University
Thomasville, GA05.2025
Skills
- Positive Reinforcement
- Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (First Aid CPR AED)
- Expertise in crisis intervention techniques
- Knowledge of juvenile justice system
- Discrete Trial Training
- Social skill development
- Motor Skills Development
Timeline
Behavior Therapist
Invo Behavior And Therapy Services
2022.03 - 2023.09
Volunteer Activities Coordinator
Daycare & Preschool
2021.03 - 2021.08
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Savannah State University
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Thomas University
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