Rachael Cabanting
Makawao,HI
Summary
Seasoned Registered Behavioral Therapist with a proven track record at the Department of Education. Excelled in applying evidence-based interventions and fostering collaboration with professionals, enhancing therapy outcomesq. Expert in Autism Spectrum Disorder, demonstrating exceptional client services and crisis management skills. Renowned for developing strong rapport and effective behavior support plans.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavioral Therapist
Department Of Education
08.2017 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication for optimal therapy outcomes.
- Performed ongoing data collection and analysis to measure the effectiveness of implemented interventions, making necessary adjustments as needed.
- Enhanced treatment effectiveness by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including psychologists, social workers, and teachers.
- Contributed to a supportive team atmosphere by sharing knowledge, resources, and feedback with fellow therapists.
Skills Trainer
Bayada Home Health
01.2014 - 08.2017
- Tailored instruction methods based on individual needs assessments, promoting optimal learning experiences for each participant.
- Received consistent positive feedback from both trainees and management regarding the effectiveness of delivered training programs.
- Conducted regular evaluations of current training resources for relevance and effectiveness, refining materials as necessary.
- Implemented hands-on activities during training sessions, allowing participants to practice new skills in a controlled environment.
Educational Assistant
Department Of Education
02.2010 - 08.2014
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
- Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decisionmaking.
- Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
Youth Care Worker
Maui Youth & Family Service
02.2004 - 10.2007
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk youth through consistent supervision and positive reinforcement.
- Conducted regular safety checks and maintained facility cleanliness, ensuring a secure and hygienic environment for all program participants.
- Improved communication skills among youths by encouraging group discussions and collaborative projects.
- Enhanced youth development by implementing structured activities and educational support.
Educational Assisstant
Department Of Education
10.2000 - 09.2003
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
- Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decisionmaking.
- Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
Education
Associate of Arts - Law
Eastern Gateway Community College
Online12.2021
Associate of Arts - Human Resources- Substance Abuse Counseling
Maui Community College
Maui, Hawaii08.2006
Child Care Worker
University of Oaklahoma OUTREACH Program
Oklahoma City, OK01.2006
High School Diploma -
King Kekaulike High School
Maui, Hawaii05.2000
Skills
- Behavior Reduction Strategies
- Reinforcement Systems
- Verbal Behavior
- Collaboration with Professionals
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Knowledge
- Functional Communication Training
- Discrete trial teaching
- Natural Environment Training
- Crisis Management
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Evidence-based interventions
- Behavior Support Plans
- Positive Reinforcement
- Daily living skill development
- Client Services
- Applied Behavioral Analysis
- Individual Counseling
- Behavioral Intervention
Timeline
Registered Behavioral Therapist
Department Of Education
08.2017 - Current
Skills Trainer
Bayada Home Health
01.2014 - 08.2017
Educational Assistant
Department Of Education
02.2010 - 08.2014
Youth Care Worker
Maui Youth & Family Service
02.2004 - 10.2007
Educational Assisstant
Department Of Education
10.2000 - 09.2003
Associate of Arts - Law
Eastern Gateway Community College
Associate of Arts - Human Resources- Substance Abuse Counseling
Maui Community College
Child Care Worker
University of Oaklahoma OUTREACH Program
High School Diploma -
King Kekaulike High School
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