Jodi

Dedicated Behavior Technician with experience at Building Blocks, adept at fostering therapeutic relationships and driving skill acquisition for clients. Expert in crisis intervention and active listening, successfully implementing individualized ABA programs to enhance communication and social skills. Committed to professional excellence and proactive problem-solving in diverse settings.

Behavior Technician - Building Blocks - Forest, VA

(2025-01 - 2025-11)

• Fostered client stability and support by establishing and maintaining supportive and therapeutic relationships with clients and families.
• Drove skill acquisition and behavior reduction procedures by following established treatment and behavior support plans.
• Helped clients acquire and maintain skills and meet identified goals through habilitation, training, instruction and direct assistance.
• Increased communication, self-help, social and play skills by implementing individualized programs for children and young adults based on ABA principles.

CNA - Private Home Health - Rocky Mount, VA

(2021-03 - 2024-11)

• Implemented care plans developed by healthcare professionals to meet individual patient needs.
• Monitored vital signs and health changes in patients, reporting any concerns to supervising nurse.
• Maintained clean and safe living environments for patients by performing housekeeping tasks.
• Conducted exercises and physical therapy sessions as directed by healthcare professionals to aid patient recovery.
• Closely observed changes in patient behavior or condition, proactively addressing potential health issues.

Bachelor of Arts - Teaching - University of Arizona (2027-03)

High School Diploma - Floyd County High School (2005-06)