Arlene Banegas

Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) graduate student with experience supporting children with autism. Skilled in implementing behavior intervention strategies, providing 1:1 support, and promoting skill acquisition through structured interventions. Passionate about delivering compassionate, evidence-based care and improving behavioral outcomes.

Teacher's Assistant – Autism Spectrum Disorder at Learning Cove Academy (2022 – 2026)

• Provided 1:1 and small-group support to children with autism in structured classroom and play-based environments
• Implemented behavior intervention strategies including prompting, reinforcement, and redirection
• Assisted with behavior management and supported transitions between activities
• Collected and tracked behavioral and academic data to monitor progress
• Supported development of communication, social, and daily living skills
• Collaborated with teachers and caregivers to maintain consistency in interventions

Substitute Teacher & Afterschool Attendant at Conchita Espinosa Academy (2021 - 2022)

• Managed classroom behavior and maintained structured learning environments
• Facilitated homework support, enrichment activities, and group engagement
• Adapted to diverse student needs and maintained a positive classroom environment

Private Academic Tutor at Self-Employed (2022 – 2024)

• Provided individualized instruction tailored to student learning styles
• Used structured strategies to improve attention, engagement, and academic performance
• Reinforced positive behaviors and built rapport to support student success

Master of Arts in Behavior Analysis Professional Practice – Florida Institute of Technology (2027-08)

Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences – Florida International University (2024-01)