Aba Therapist resume example with 5+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
, , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
H: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary
Experienced Mental Health professional with years of experience in Navy Medicine and Behavioral Health Services. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction, great communication and organizational skills. Expert in maintaining upbeat attitude and achieving peak performance. Success driven and committed to offering quality care by supporting the mission and help build a team of strong leaders.
Skills
Staff training and development
Safety coordinator
Customer relations
Conflict resolution
Critical thinking Skills
Interpersonal skills
Team leadership
Staff training
Case Documentation
Treatment Planning
Fundraising
Community leadership
Work History
Assistant Executive Director, 12/2021 - Current Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community – , , Cadillac, MI
Developed positive relationships on behalf of company through community networking
Monitored volunteers and addressed staffing and scheduling issues with department leaders.
Monitored organization budget, categorization of funding for programs, and addressed any financial issues
Helped develop new programming, surveys, and set goals to expand organization
Facilitate training and groups for new clients and volunteers
In charge of social media accounts, creates flyers, and any promotional information
Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to strategically affect operational direction.
ABA Therapist, 09/2020 - Current Verbal Beginnings, Llc – , , Columbia, MD
Encouraged clients and family members to practice and use skills and strategies for confronting problems constructively.
Maintained professional boundaries with parents and caregivers while building strong support networks to support treatment goals.
Collected session data to aid in treatment planning and assessment.
Helped teach important social, play and basic life skills such as personal hygiene management.
Recommended therapeutic action plans and treatments based on results from behavioral assessments.
Conducted Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Functional Analyses (FAs) and developed behavior intervention plans based on principles of applied behavior analysis.
Behavioral Health Technician, 01/2021 - 08/2021 Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community – , , Traverse City, MI
Kept facility clean, performed basic maintenance and restocked supplies to support program needs.
Taught clients how to complete basic household chores and prepare food.
Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
Took and monitored vital signs and managed patient behavior.
Charted on each patient daily.
Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
Searched resident belongings prior to and during stays.
Conducted client rounds every 15 minutes to check on residents.
Recognized individuals under influence of drugs or alcohol and typical behaviors associated with each.
Behavioral Health Technician, 01/2018 - 04/2018 Spectrum Health – , ,
Was tech on high acute psychiatric ward for adults.
Helped with administrative tasks (Answering phones, etc.)
Helped with ADL's to include food, showering and vitals.
BLS Certified and "Code Grey" certified for combative patients.
Completed certification class to be able to do CNA tasks.
Completed daily client rounds, vitals and tracked client movements every 15 minutes.
Followed standard admissions procedures and documentation requirements for all client intakes.
Documented behavioral incidents thoroughly to keep accurate records.
Effectively managed daily charting for each patient.
Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
Interacted with clinical staff and external resources such as school or community personnel.
Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
Kept facility clean, performed basic maintenance and restocked supplies to support program needs.
Performed client intake procedures according to internal standards for all new admissions.
Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications and managed patient behavior.
Charted on each patient daily.
Administered PPD and IM injections according to protocol.
Behavioral Health Technician, 03/2016 - 10/2017 Spectrum Health – , ,
Interacted with clinical staff and external resources such as school or community personnel.
Provided administrative duties such as booking appointments, checking patients in and out of clinic.
Helped Facilitate outpatient prevention program.
Assisted acute walk-ins and inpatient admissions.
Provided direct patient care.
Safety representative for clinic, helped ensure safety of staff and patients.
Initiated telephone consults for medication refills.
In charge of staff training for clinic.
Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
Facilitated on-site activities, support groups and outings for clients.
Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications and managed patient behavior.
Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
Behavioral Health Technician, 08/2013 - 03/2016 Company Name – , ,
Effectively managed daily charting for each patient.
Provided direct patient care.
Facilitated multiple groups and workshops including Cognitive behavioral therapy and Dialectical behavioral therapy, Sleep hygiene and art therapy.
Maintained milieu safety on 10-bed crisis stabilization unit.
Monitor patients physical and emotional well-being and report unusual behavioral or physical ailments to medical staff.
Provide nursing, psychiatric, or personal care to mentally ill, emotionally disturbed, or mentally retarded patients.
Observe and Influence patient behavior, communicating and interacting with them and teaching, counseling or befriending them.
Encourage patients to develop work skills and to participate in social, recreational or other therapeutic activities that enhance interpersonal skills or develop social relationships.
Take and record measures of patient's physical condition, using devices such as thermometers or blood pressure gauges.
Collaborate with or assist doctors, psychologists or rehabilitation therapists in working with mentally ill, emotionally disturbed or developmentally disabled patients to treat, rehabilitate and return patients to community.
Develop or teach strategies to promote client wellness and independence.
Retrain violent, potentially violent, or suicidal patients by verbal or physical means as required.
Lead prescribed individual or group therapy sessions as part of specific therapeutic procedures.
Interview new patients to complete admission forms, to assess their mental health status or to obtain their mental health and treatment history.
Collaterals included: Supply petty officer and medical equipment manager, substance abuse rehabilitation department safety representative.
Help facilitate intensive outpatient program for substance abuse rehabilitation department.
Help facilitate Prime for life as certified instructor for this class.
Helped administratively at SARD (Substance abuse) clinic and Child and mental health clinic.
SARD training representative, Supply Petty officer.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Education
Master of Arts: Social Work, Expected in 06/2023 - Spring Arbor University - Spring Arbor, MI GPA:
Bachelor of Arts, BA: Psychology, Expected in 02/2020 - Ashford University - San Diego, CA GPA:
GPA: 3.73
METC BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN COURSE AUG-8-2013: , Expected in 08/2013 - San Antonio Fort Sam Houston - San Antonio, TX, GPA:
Additional Information
NAVY
, Recieved Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal in 2017
Recieved Good Conduct Award in 2015
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Resume Overview
School Attended
Spring Arbor University
Ashford University
San Antonio Fort Sam Houston
Job Titles Held:
Assistant Executive Director
ABA Therapist
Behavioral Health Technician
Behavioral Health Technician
Behavioral Health Technician
Behavioral Health Technician
Degrees
Master of Arts
Bachelor of Arts, BA
METC BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN COURSE AUG-8-2013