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Rachel Rist

Wallingford

Summary

Dynamic Registered Behavior Technician with proven success at Apex Educational Solutions, specializing in applied behavior analysis and social skills development. Expert in implementing behavior intervention plans and fostering collaboration with coworkers and peers. Enhanced client communication through innovative strategies, ensuring positive behavior change and a safe, supportive environment.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Apex Educational Solutions
08.2024 - Current
  • Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
  • Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.

Registered Behavior Technician

Inbloom Autism
11.2023 - 08.2024
  • Developed rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication essential to successful treatment outcomes.
  • Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
  • Enhanced client''s communication skills through the use of visual aids, social stories, and roleplaying activities.
  • Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.

Toddler Teacher

Building Blocks Learning Center
08.2022 - 11.2023
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean, organized classroom that met required health and safety standards according to state regulations.
  • Created a safe, nurturing environment that fostered creativity, curiosity, and exploration among toddlers.
  • Led small group activities designed to enhance language skills, fine motor abilities, and problem-solving techniques among toddlers.
  • Provided structured daily routines that balanced physical activity, cognitive development, social-emotional growth, and rest periods.

Cook and Cashier

Bissons Center Store
06.2012 - 06.2021
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.

Education

Morse
Bath, ME

Skills

  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Social skills development
  • Discrete trial training
  • Token economy systems
  • Reinforcement procedures
  • Collaboration with professionals
  • Behavior intervention plans
  • Picture exchange communication system
  • Treatment implementation
  • Behavioral support

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Apex Educational Solutions
08.2024 - Current

Registered Behavior Technician

Inbloom Autism
11.2023 - 08.2024

Toddler Teacher

Building Blocks Learning Center
08.2022 - 11.2023

Cook and Cashier

Bissons Center Store
06.2012 - 06.2021

Morse

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