Stephanie Johnson
Upper Marlboro,MD
Summary
Passionate professional with experience serving patients with diverse needs by applying behavior modification strategies such as shaping and chaining. Demonstrated understanding of data collection and recordkeeping requirements. Promoted academic, functional and social skills development within clinic, home and community environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Technician
Brighter strides
Largo , MD
01.2023 - Current
- Maintained detailed records of sessions including progress notes, daily logs, incident reports and program updates.
- Collaborated with families to provide support strategies for home-based interventions.
- Assisted in the development of communication systems using visual supports such as picture exchange systems.
- Engaged in professional development activities to stay abreast of current trends in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis.
Direct Support Professional
Rescare Homecare
Largo, MD
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
- Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
- Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
Direct Support Professional
Arc of Prince George's County
Largo, MD
10.2018 - 02.2022
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
Behavior Technician
Ally Behavioral Health
Laurel , MD
06.2017 - 09.2019
- Provided direct behavioral intervention services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.
- Conducted functional assessments, collected data, and implemented behavior plans based on assessments.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for each client that included goals and objectives.
- Instructed clients in social skills training techniques such as positive reinforcement, prompting, and shaping behaviors.
Lead Teacher/ Director
Holding hands daycare center
Laurel , MD
10.2011 - 06.2017
- Provided instructional guidance and mentorship to teachers in the development of lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve student learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with other school staff to ensure that all students have access to a safe and supportive learning environment.
- Coordinated professional development activities for teachers within the department.
Education
High School Diploma -
Largo High School
Largo, MD01-2002
Skills
- Behavior treatment plans
- Intervention management
- Behavior Intervention Plans
- Social skill development
- Case Management
- Social Skills Development
Certification
- Registered Behavior Technician
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Brighter strides
01.2023 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Rescare Homecare
06.2022 - 01.2023
Direct Support Professional
Arc of Prince George's County
10.2018 - 02.2022
Behavior Technician
Ally Behavioral Health
06.2017 - 09.2019
Lead Teacher/ Director
Holding hands daycare center
10.2011 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Largo High School
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