Rachael Harding
Olympia,WA
Summary
Dedicated ABA Behavior Therapist experienced in designing and implementing tailored treatment plans for individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Applies principles of applied behavior analysis to enhance clients' social, communication, and adaptive skills. Builds strong relationships with clients and families, fostering effective collaboration to achieve meaningful progress.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
ABA Behavior Therapist
Gifted Futures ABA, LLC
Olympia, Washington
01.2026 - Current
Behavior Technician
Ro Health, LLC
Tacoma, Washington
09.2025 - 05.2026
- Provided direct behavioral intervention services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.
- Provide crisis management when needed by utilizing de-escalation techniques such as redirection or calming strategies.
- Assisted in the implementation of crisis intervention protocols when needed.
- Identified and addressed individual problems using clinical team recommendations and solutions.
- Understood autism spectrum disorder, associated behaviors and optimum treatments.
- Implemented crisis intervention protocols.
- Assisted patients in improving social relationships and engagement.
- Supervised students during recess and lunchtime to ensure safety.
- Provided one-on-one support to students needing additional assistance.
- Provided individual support to students with special needs or disabilities.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop individual learning plans for struggling students.
- Collaborated with educators to implement lesson plans effectively.
- Supported students with special needs by adapting learning materials to their abilities.
Education
Certified Behavior Technician -
Autism Partnership Foundation
Skills
- Crisis management
- Communication systems
- Team collaboration
- Client advocacy
- Progress monitoring
- Positive reinforcement
- Adaptability strategies
- Empathy development
- Functional communication
- Behavior reduction
- Autism spectrum disorder
- Prompting strategies
- Visual supports
- Discrete trial training
- Direct instruction
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
RemoteOn-SiteLocation: Olympia, WATumwater, WA
Open to relocation: Yes
Timeline
ABA Behavior Therapist
Gifted Futures ABA, LLC
01.2026 - Current
Behavior Technician
Ro Health, LLC
09.2025 - 05.2026
Certified Behavior Technician -
Autism Partnership Foundation