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Theresa Capps

McKinney,TX

Summary

Highly motivated Paraprofessional/former Behavior Technician who has a desire to help families and children with autism. Seeking to work in an ABA company to continue my professional growth in the behavioral field.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraprofessional Special Education

Fullerton School District
Fullerton, CA
02.2004 - 03.2024
  • Work 1:1 using DTT to meet child’s individualized goals and objectives
  • Record data during DTT session with student
  • Implement ABA strategies such as DTT, PECS and positive reinforcement to modify child’s behavior
  • Collaborate with other staff members regarding students behaviors in order to better support the child in a classroom setting
  • Monitor behavior of students in order to ensure a safe, positive learning environment
  • Direct small and large group instruction
  • Planned and organized class art projects

Behavior Technician

Autism Learning Partners
Costa Mesa, CA
01.2015 - 02.2019
  • Provide direct 1:1 ABA services with children with Autism in the home setting
  • Responsible for implementing individualized programs for the client
  • Monitor client’s ongoing performance, progress, and behaviors
  • Collect data on goals and objectives throughout session
  • Provide modeling and coaching behavior strategies for parents using visual supports and positive behavior reinforcement
  • Demonstrate excellent communication when updating parents with session progress and focus points
  • Collaborate with families to provide support strategies for home-based interventions

Education

Bachelor of Science - Child And Adolescent Studies

California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
05.2007

Skills

  • Dedicated to teamwork and collaboration
  • Proficient in Touch Math and Edmark Reading Programs
  • Highly organized
  • Excellent communication

Certification

  • CPI certified - August 2024
  • CPR and First Aid certified - October 2023

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Autism Learning Partners
01.2015 - 02.2019

Paraprofessional Special Education

Fullerton School District
02.2004 - 03.2024

Bachelor of Science - Child And Adolescent Studies

California State University - Fullerton
  • CPI certified - August 2024
  • CPR and First Aid certified - October 2023
Theresa Capps