Shanieka English
Medford,NJ
Summary
Accommodating Behavioral Technician committed to helping children and young adults meet potential in society. Familiar with symptomatology of diagnosed mental disorders and addictions. Dynamic and decisive professional offering eight years of experience working with people suffering from mental illness or behavioral problems. Polished in assisting in creating and implementing clients' designated interventions and behavioral plans.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Associate
Brett Dinovi & Associates
Cherry Hill , NJ
2024.09 - Current
- Provided direct one-on-one instruction to children with autism in a variety of settings.
- Developed and implemented behavior intervention plans based on individualized needs.
- Tracked data and monitored progress of student's goals and objectives.
- Observed student behavior in various environments to assess levels of functioning and progress towards goals.
- Provided verbal prompts, physical guidance, or other forms of prompting when necessary.
Behavioral Technician
The Learning Well
Pemberton , NJ
2019.05 - 2024.08
- Observed clients by listening to concerns and recording observations, reporting any mental health issues or unusual behavior to appropriate professionals
- Encouraged clients to develop work skills and participate in social, recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance interpersonal skills or develop social relationships
- Conducted therapeutic group sessions about life events and experiences with clients, establishing both short- and long-term goals
- Devised problem-solving methods such counseling, psychotherapy and homework assignments to improve clients' quality of life
- Completed one-on-one counseling while in the school setting.
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Bancroft Neurohealth
Cherry Hill , NJ
2016.09 - 2019.04
- Administered medication as directed by physician
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff
- Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Quality Management Associates
Cinnaminson , NJ
2013.01 - 2015.01
- Administered medication as directed by physician
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff
- Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodrow Wilson High School
Camden, NJ06.2008
Skills
- Learning disability awareness
- Expertise in crisis intervention techniques
- Case documentation
- Skilled in intake interviewing
- Clinical interventions
Certification
- registered behavior technician
Timeline
Clinical Associate
Brett Dinovi & Associates
2024.09 - Current
Behavioral Technician
The Learning Well
2019.05 - 2024.08
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Bancroft Neurohealth
2016.09 - 2019.04
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Quality Management Associates
2013.01 - 2015.01
- registered behavior technician
High School Diploma -
Woodrow Wilson High School
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