Sydnee Gehrking
Grand Meadow,MN
Summary
Patient-focused behavioral therapist with several years of experience working with youth and adults with disabilities. Creative counselor devising targeted solutions to patient concerns and cultivating nurturing therapy environments. Very professional in everything I do, whether with clients or co workers.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavioral Therapist
Rochester Center for Children
Rochester, MN
09.2023 - Current
- Attended conferences related to ABA practices and interventions.
- Monitored client progress by collecting data on target behaviors and graphing results for review.
- Regularly attended team meetings to discuss strategies for addressing challenging behaviors.
- Trained staff members on implementation of ABA techniques in the classroom setting.
- Developed behavior intervention plans in accordance with best practice standards.
- Created positive learning environments that encouraged exploration, play, and discovery of new concepts.
- Completed regular supervision meetings with supervisor to ensure adherence to ethical standards.
- Implemented evidence-based teaching strategies for individuals with ASD to improve language, social skills, self-help skills, and academic performance.
Lead Teacher
First Steps Learning Center
Rochester, MN
06.2019 - 09.2023
- Maintained an open line of communication with administrators regarding curriculum implementation and program initiatives.
- Participated in weekly faculty meetings by providing updates on departmental goals or objectives.
- Ensured compliance with state standards by incorporating them into lesson plans.
- Created detailed reports summarizing student performance data on standardized tests.
- Implemented appropriate disciplinary actions when necessary while ensuring compliance with school policies and procedures.
- Coordinated professional development activities for teachers within the department.
- Assisted in developing evaluation tools such as rubrics or checklists for assessing student work.
- Assisted in resolving conflicts between students, families, and staff members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chatfield High School
Chatfield, MN06-2017
Skills
- Data Collection
- Behavioral assessment
- Confidentiality Practices
- Crisis Management
- Academic Support
- Progress Monitoring
- Goal Setting
- Client Services
- Patient support
- Communication enhancement
Timeline
Registered Behavioral Therapist
Rochester Center for Children
09.2023 - Current
Lead Teacher
First Steps Learning Center
06.2019 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Chatfield High School
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