Sara Brown
Ipswich ,MA
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with 26 years experience at Ipswich Public Schools, specializing in applied behavior analysis and social skills development. Successfully implemented individualized interventions, enhancing student engagement and promoting positive behavior. Skilled in crisis intervention and fostering community integration, I am committed to supporting diverse learning needs and achieving meaningful outcomes for students.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RBT
Ipswich Publis Schools
Ipswich, MA
11.2012 - Current
- Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to support student learning and development.
- Reduced challenging behaviors through the implementation of positive reinforcement strategies.
- Benefited from ongoing oversight by Board Certified Behavior Analysts to develop professional competencies.
- Delivered home services to enhance family use of behavioral techniques.
- Promoted socialization and peer interaction with group activities and play-based learning.
- Increased independence in daily living tasks by providing consistent skill development support.
- Provided crisis intervention support as needed, prioritizing the safety and well-being of all involved parties.
- Utilized visual supports and social stories to facilitate understanding of complex concepts for students with diverse needs.
- Supported students using principles of applied behavior analysis.
- Delivered direct support to students, promoting social skills
Paraprofessional
Ipswich Public Schools
Ipswich, MA
09.1999 - 11.2012
- Promoted a positive learning environment through behavior management.
- Delivered targeted academic assistance to students in both one-on-one and group settings.
- Worked alongside educators to optimize student
- Facilitated personalized support for students with special needs, promoting a nurturing educational setting.
Education
RBT License -
All Points Agency
11.2015
Ipswich High School
Ipswich, MA06.1995
Skills
- Social skills development
- Reinforcement strategies
- Discrete trial training
- Natural environment training
- Community integration
- Peer interaction
- Applied behavior analysis
- Data collection and analysis
- Crisis intervention
Certification
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician yearly re-certification
Timeline
RBT
Ipswich Publis Schools
11.2012 - Current
Paraprofessional
Ipswich Public Schools
09.1999 - 11.2012
RBT License -
All Points Agency
Ipswich High School