Mariah Nelson

Trains and supervises RBTs in school and in home settings Attends IEP meetings and presents relevant data Works closely with school staff to develop behavior intervention plans

Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Positive Behavior Supports Corp - South Carolina

(2026-01)

• Trains and supervises RBTs in school and in home settings
• Attends IEP meetings and presents relevant data
• Works closely with school staff to develop behavior intervention plans
• Conducts FBAs and other assessments

Board Certified Behavior Analyst - AMN Healthcare - South Carolina

(2024-12 - 2025-10)

• Attends IEP and data review meetings
• Collaborates with school staff to create and execute effective behavior intervention plans
• Trains school staff on behavior intervention plans including data collection and graphic analysis
• Evaluates students for appropriate placement
• Conducts observations and provides feedback to school staff
• Provides supervision to RBTs
• Works 1:1 with students to increase functional skills and reduce problem behavior

Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Aspire - Charlotte, NC

(2024-08 - 2024-12)

• Completes behavior assessments including functional behavior assessments both direct and indirect, ABAS-3, Vineland-3, BASC-3, ABLLS, AFLS, and VB-MAPP
• Writes behavior intervention plans in compliance with individual funding source requirements
• Provides training to and collaborates with a variety of stakeholders including caregivers, RBTs, and teachers in home and in school
• Makes data-based decisions using data collected by trained staff, graphing data, and conducting visual analyses

Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Independent Contractor - Charlotte and Sarasota Counties, FL

(2016-04 - 2024-08)

• Works with both private and public schools, VPK programs, Montessori programs, daycares, and adult day centers
• Creates strategies in collaboration with staff members for reduction of problem behavior in the classroom
• Conducts small group pull-outs for teaching social skills and appropriate communication
• Collects and graphs data on both behaviors for increase and decrease
• Assesses individuals to create an individualized behavior plan
• Collaborates with all professionals including SLP, OT, PT, teachers, and behavioral response teams

Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst - Positive Behavior Supports Corp - North Port, FL

(2021-09 - 2024-08)

• Trains, manages, and schedules a team of technicians and stakeholders including parents and teachers to execute behavior intervention plans
• Works closely with families to create behavior intervention plans to improve communication, teach new skills including academics and life skills, and decrease problem behavior
• Creates plans to develop skills pertaining to jobs, independent living, and socializing

BCaBA and RBT - Play on Words Therapy Connections

(2016-04 - 2021-01)

• Collected, entered, and analyzed data using specialized mathematical and graphical techniques
• Managed teams of 2-4 technicians per child ages 2-18 receiving treatment up to 10 children
• Supervised and trained technicians using Organizational Behavior Management techniques and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and accuracy of therapy procedures
• Conducted assessments and created treatment plans
• Conducted 1:1 therapy including job skills such as basic office tasks, application completion, and social skills

Master of Arts - Behavior Analysis Practice - Florida Institute of Technology (2023-05)

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology - University of Florida (2015-05)