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behavioral therapist

Professional Summary

Licensed ABA Behavioral Therapist with 3 years of experience working with clients between the ages 4-20. Facilitated learning environment with clients and their associates to decrease maladaptive behaviors and increase independence. Able to adapt to any behavior or environment based on the client's needs. Comfortable working autonomously or in team-based settings.

Education

Hauck University, Normandtown, Texas

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Apr. 2016

Employment history

Behavioral Therapist, Zemlak Group. Nichollehaven, Utah

Nov. 2017 – Present

Provided 1:1 therapy for children and adults (ages 4-20) with autism spectrum disorder in home and school environments.

Implemented ABA techniques to improve language, communication, cooperation, and basic life skills designed to increase independence
Ran various teaching modules to facilitate a fun, learning environment and modiﬁed them to accommodate individual needs
Worked with parents, teachers, and other caregivers to assess the client's speciﬁc needs and behaviors
Tracked and analyzed maladaptive behaviors to ﬁnd the cause and replace with more constructive behaviors, keeping consistent data on all relevant information

Children's Party Performer, Schneider and Sons. Kreigerburgh, Alabama

Dec. 2016 – Present

Would attend children's parties as various pop culture characters and perform various activities and interactions to keep them engaged and entertained

Frequently able to assess and adapt to any environment or crowd type to provide the best service possible
Talked directly with customers over phone, text, and in person to accommodate their expectations and requests to a satisfactory degree
Quickly learned new skills and routines designed to maximize enjoyment while also being timely and efficient
Used interpersonal skills to communicate with people of all age groups to quickly earn their trust, cooperation, and participation

Skills

Data Collection

Behavior Analysis

Interpersonal Communication

Adaptability

Typing/Word Processing

Leadership

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Andrew Smith

Phone: (000) 000-0000

Email: [email protected]

Address: 287 Custer Street, Hopewell, PA 00000

Professional Summary

Behavioral Therapist who has extensive knowledge of Behavioral Analysis and Cognitive Behavioral Therapeutic techniques. Possesses strong evaluation assessment and counseling abilities. Has excellent interpersonal skills solid knowledge of therapeutic techniques. Experienced in CPI certified holds, stressful and tense situations, and care taking. Obtains critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment. Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

Employment history

Nov. 2018 – Present South Marcelinoview, Indiana

Respite and Habilitation Care Provider, Deckow, Turner and Upton

Implemented habilitation plans assigned to the client using creative ways to help them do their best to reach goals
Provided a break for the parents of the client while continuing in the responsibilities of taking care of the client
Administered bedside and personal care, such as ambulation or personal hygiene assistance
Performed housekeeping duties such as cooking, washing clothes/dishes, and running errands
Prepared and maintained records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager
Provided companionship, personal care, and help in adjusting for a new lifestyle
Transported clients to and from events, school, home, and medical locations
Entertained, conversed with, and read aloud to clients to keep them mentally healthy and alert

May. 2018 – Jun. 2018 East Newtonstad, Indiana

Behavioral Therapist, Frami, Mraz and O'Kon

Improved functional skills, promoted emotional health and physical wellbeing, increased independence, and facilitated full community participation
Worked with children on documented direct goals and objectives
Completed daily applicable paperwork and treatment plan goals
Fostered independence and facilitated full community participation to children from the ages of 2 to 9 years old
Participated in team and family meetings where information and feedback was given concerning client

Dec. 2017 – Jan. 2018 North Arthur, Nebraska

Therapeutic Support Staff, Bogan, Nienow and Bogan

Performed paraprofessional duties in a junior high/high school classroom for individuals with low functioning autism, nonverbal, and physically aggressive behaviors. Students behaviors included biting, hitting, scratching, spitting, screaming, kicking, punching, attacking, and the use of inappropriate language
Charted and recorded information in client files
Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental/behavioral issues arose
Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving and creative thinking skills
Administered medication to students presenting serious rick of danger to self and others
Performed CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certified holds when students became a risk to self and others
Implemented academic plan from teacher to students

Jan. 2017 – Apr. 2017 North Hopeland, California

Registered Behavioral Technician, Torp, Collier and Feest

Performed full-time behavioral health technician duties such as working one-on-one with children from the ages of 2 to 10 years old affected by autism spectrum disorder in a clinical, home, and school setting
Implemented skill acquisition and behavior intervention plans
Performed preference assessments
Professionally interacted with clients and guardians
Completed daily applicable paperwork and collected client specific data
Collaborated with treatment team and clients' parents to assess client needs and determine obstacles to programming success

Jun. 2015 – Jul. 2015 Schinnermouth, Oregon

Camp Counselor, Heaney-Bosco

Organized, led, and promoted interest in recreational activities such as arts and crafts, sports, games, camping, and different hobbies
Greeted new, arriving campers and led them to activities, introduced them to other participants, explained facility rules, and encouraged participation
Explained principles, techniques, and safety procedures to participants in recreational activities
Completed and maintained time of attendance forms and inventory lists
Assisted campers from the ages of 9 to 60 with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, brushing teeth, getting dressed, and transferring to and from wheelchair

Education

Associate of Arts: Special Education

Northern Kiehn - East Celialand, Mississippi

Skills

Behavioral Health Technician

Experienced

Respite and Habilitation Care Provider

Expert

Paraprofessional

Experienced

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