Tricia Janiszewski
Pataskala
Summary
Dedicated Behavior Consultant with proven expertise in implementing effective behavior plans and interventions for students facing behavioral challenges. Strong skills in behavioral assessment, intervention strategies, and crisis management, leading to positive outcomes in high-pressure situations. Exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities, fostering a supportive environment that promotes growth. Aiming to further develop expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis while enhancing the well-being of students.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Specialist Consultant/Registered Behavior Technician
Licking Regional Educational Service Center
Newark
08.2022 - Current
- Conducted preference assessments and assessments of basic learning and skills to identify behavior
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs and anecdotal notes
- Intervened with students' challenging behaviors by reinforcing alternatives and coping mechanisms
- Supported students' using principles of applied behavior analysis
- Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to behavior plan
- Collaborated with students' teachers and other support staff to offer positive interventions when needed
- Worked as part of support team to address challenging needs of students
- Maintained ethical practices daily
- Collaborated with teachers, administrators and other school personnel to ensure the successful implementation of behavior plans.
- Collected information about clients through interviews, observation, or tests.
- Developed individualized education programs goals related to behavioral objectives.
- Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
Paraprofessional Aide/Registered Behavior Technician
Southwest Licking School District
Pataskala
10.2012 - 05.2022
- Promoted teamwork and adherence to guidelines within the educational space.
- Supervised students in various school environments to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Supported educators by developing tailored teaching materials.
- Crafted specialized lesson plans to meet the needs of students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Facilitated social skills groups for students
- Implemented visual supports such as schedules, picture cards.
- Assisted in the development of positive behavior supports within the classroom environment.
- Collaborated with teachers, school administrators, and other professionals to ensure successful implementation of interventions.
Education
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Mary Baldwin University
Staunton, VA08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Art Therapy
Ohio University
Athens, OH06.1993
Skills
- Documentation skills
- Social skill development
- Attention to Detail
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Behavior intervention
- Crisis management
- Data collection
- Individualized education programs
- Social skills facilitation
- Behavior plan implementation
- Progress monitoring
Affiliations
The Ohio Association for Behavior Analysis
Timeline
Behavior Specialist Consultant/Registered Behavior Technician
Licking Regional Educational Service Center
08.2022 - Current
Paraprofessional Aide/Registered Behavior Technician
Southwest Licking School District
10.2012 - 05.2022
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Mary Baldwin University
Bachelor of Arts - Art Therapy
Ohio University
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