Dynamic Behavior Specialist with a proven track record at Abby Kelly Foster Charter School, adept at implementing data-driven behavior interventions and enhancing student outcomes. Skilled in crisis intervention and positive reinforcement, I effectively reduced classroom disruptions and improved social skills, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Specialist
Abby Kelly Foster Charter School
08.2022 - Current
Reduced classroom disruptions through careful observation and analysis of student behaviors, leading to tailored interventions.
Provided crisis intervention support during critical incidents, deescalating situations and ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Evaluated the effectiveness of behavior interventions using data-driven approaches, making adjustments as needed to ensure success.
Supervised student behavior during daily academic routines to secure safety of students and staff.
Implemented data collection systems for monitoring student progress toward behavioral goals, providing regular updates to stakeholders on achievements made over time.
Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify root causes of challenging behaviors and inform intervention planning.
ABA Therapist
Family Behavioral Health Services
02.2020 - 08.2023
Utilized a variety of instructional methods including discrete trial training, natural environment teaching, and incidental learning to engage clients throughout therapy sessions effectively.
Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans tailored to each client''s needs.
Maintained database of housing resources, landlords and management companies.
Managed the application process, thoroughly reviewing documents for accurate income verification and eligibility determination.
Oversaw the leasing process from initial inquiry through move-in preparations to ensure seamless transitions for new tenants.
Negotiated with landlords and real estate agents to obtain vacant apartments for clients with histories of homelessness, mental illness and substance abuse, occupying over [Number] apartments by providing direct, hands-on support services.
Assisted clients experiencing homelessness or housing instability by guiding them through available programs that best met their needs based on individual circumstances.