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Sarah Perez

Sewell,NJ

Summary

People-oriented and calm under stress as skilled Behavioral Therapist focused on helping autistic patients. Implements successful treatment plans based on evidence-based practices. Dedicated to building strong support networks with professionals and loved ones. Caring Behavioral Therapist with four years of experience helping clients with social and emotional issues develop techniques to deal with daily challenges. Expert at teaching others to tackle problems constructively through behavior modification. Flexible clinician comfortable administering individual or group therapy sessions. Accomplished Behavioral Therapist with four years of experience counseling individuals and families with social, emotional and behavioral disorders. Positive, vibrant team member with focus on accurately identifying issues and evaluating best techniques for treatment. Dedicated to offering quality services and maintaining knowledge of latest industry advancements by attending professional conferences and continuing education courses. Highly-skilled Behavioral Therapist with [Number] years of experience helping clients with debilitating social and emotional issues become efficient at dealing with daily challenges such as stressful work and family situations. Flexible clinician comfortable working in teams or as sole counselor. BT certified and familiar with newest treatment programs and research.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Therapist

Golden Care Therapy
07.2022 - Current
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, communicating updates regularly to supervisory staff and relevant stakeholders.
  • Reduced challenging behaviors by conducting functional behavior assessments and developing appropriate interventions.
  • Developed rapport with clients by utilizing empathy and active listening skills, creating a supportive therapeutic environment conducive to learning.
  • Responded effectively to crisis situations and aggressive behaviors, skillfully mitigating conflicts with proven strategies.

Paraprofessional

Washington Township Board Of Education
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.

Server

Texas Roadhouse
05.2017 - 07.2021
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Rowan University
New Jersey
05.2024

Skills

  • Behavioral Intervention
  • Collaborative Problem-Solving
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Therapy team planning
  • Social skill development
  • Behavioral plan management
  • Autism expertise

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Washington Township Board Of Education
09.2022 - 04.2023

Behavioral Therapist

Golden Care Therapy
07.2022 - Current

Server

Texas Roadhouse
05.2017 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Rowan University
Sarah Perez