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Sandra Watson

Summary

A committed, caring, and highly driven analytical professional with over 10 years in the field of Psychology seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IN HOME THERAPY CASEWORKER

PATH 2 POTENTIAL
07.2023 - Current
  • Correspond with BCBA on a weekly basis regarding all therapists and clients on your team
  • Oversee sessions for potential hires (1-to-2-hour shifts)
  • Train onboarding therapists (Case Specific Responsibilities)
  • Provide materials for therapists
  • Follow up with therapists on a biweekly basis
  • Facilitate monthly meetings with BCBA and staff.

1:1 ABA ASSISTANT: IN HOME THERAPY

PATH 2 POTENTIAL
01.2023 - Current
  • Work one-on-one (home based) with children diagnosed with ASD
  • Teach, maintain, and promote generalization of skills
  • Follows the client's treatment plan goals and interventions developed by BCBA
  • Accurately collecting and recording skill acquisition and behavior reduction data
  • Work closely with BCBA/LBA to ensure client progress and that they receive appropriate and quality services.

1:1 ABA ASSISTANT

THE McCARTON FOUNDATION
11.2019 - 03.2022
  • Worked one-on-one with children 2-3 years old diagnosed with ASD
  • Practiced with a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) conducting direct assessments such as VB-MAPP and relevant preference assessments to tailor the program to the child's skill level and help set individualized goals based on assessment outcomes
  • Maintained and promoted generalization of learned skills
  • Inputted, monitored and managed children's progress by collecting ABA data with the Catalyst data system.

ADULT DAY HABILITATION CASE WORKER

THE INSTITUTES OF APPLIED HUMAN DYNAMICS
09.2010 - 03.2019
  • Chair all clinical meetings as assigned
  • Secure all clinical reports and write meeting minutes to Interdisciplinary Team meetings
  • Serve as the head teacher in any classroom in the absence of the Treatment Coordinator
  • Provide Direct Counseling as needed to individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities
  • Work closely with the compliance office to ensure that client records are maintained to all governing regulations.

Education

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN PSYCHOLOGY - Applied Behavior Analysis

KAPLAN UNIVERSITY
06.2017

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PSYCHOLOGY -

HUNTER COLLEGE
06.2005

Skills

  • Critical Thinking and Goal Setting
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Teamwork and Individual Work
  • Highly Effective Communication Skills
  • Behavioral observation
  • Conflict Mediation
  • Assessment skills
  • Ethical practice

Certification

Registered Behavior Technician Certification- RBT

CPI Nonviolent Crisis Interventions

Mandated Child Abuse reporter Training

Autism Training

Timeline

IN HOME THERAPY CASEWORKER

PATH 2 POTENTIAL
07.2023 - Current

1:1 ABA ASSISTANT: IN HOME THERAPY

PATH 2 POTENTIAL
01.2023 - Current

1:1 ABA ASSISTANT

THE McCARTON FOUNDATION
11.2019 - 03.2022

ADULT DAY HABILITATION CASE WORKER

THE INSTITUTES OF APPLIED HUMAN DYNAMICS
09.2010 - 03.2019

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN PSYCHOLOGY - Applied Behavior Analysis

KAPLAN UNIVERSITY

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PSYCHOLOGY -

HUNTER COLLEGE

Registered Behavior Technician Certification- RBT

CPI Nonviolent Crisis Interventions

Mandated Child Abuse reporter Training

Autism Training

Sandra Watson