Shellie Stallings
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Dynamic Behavioral Interventionist with proven expertise at Foster Adopt Connect, skilled in crisis intervention and behavioral assessment. Successfully enhanced student self-esteem and life skills through tailored interventions and effective communication. Committed to empowering families and fostering personal growth, while utilizing data-driven strategies to monitor progress and adapt support plans.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Interventionist
Foster Adopt Connect
Independence , MO
07.2015 - Current
- Offered hands-on learning opportunities to develop student self-esteem and life skills.
- Provided crisis intervention when necessary.
- Created visual aids such as schedules or choice boards to help students understand expectations.
- Monitored student progress utilizing data collection methods and modified intervention plans accordingly.
- Provided support to families during difficult times through counseling or referrals.
- Conducted functional assessments to identify problem behaviors and developed appropriate interventions.
- Guided clients in developing coping mechanisms and strategies for self-regulation and emotional control.
- Offered counseling to students and parents to increase personal growth, self-understanding and behavioral management.
- Communicated regularly with parents and guardians about their child's progress towards goals.
- Observed students in diverse settings to gauge behaviors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Administration of Justice
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS05-1993
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Data collection
- Behavioral assessment
- Visual supports
- Counseling techniques
- Family support
- Coping strategies
- Effective communication
- Empowerment strategies
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- First aid and CPR
- Reliability
- Professionalism
- Documentation
- Safety monitoring
- Crisis intervention strategies
Affiliations
- Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. Member
- Feeding the homeless on a consistent basis
Timeline
Behavioral Interventionist
Foster Adopt Connect
07.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Administration of Justice
Wichita State University