Jessica Knox
Registered Behavior Technician RBT *9-79080
Saginaw, TX 76179
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Professional Summary
Experienced Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with 6+ years providing ABA therapy across home, clinic, school, and community settings. Skilled in behavior reduction, skill building, parent training, and crisis planning. Seeking a Registered Behavior Technician or Lead/Senior RBT role to continue making an impact and grow in leadership.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Texas ABA Centers-Plano, TX
April 2025 to Present
• Provide ABA therapy to an 11-year-old child in home and clinic settings
• Address challenging behaviors including property destruction, physical aggression, and verbal protest
• Implement interventions targeting emotional regulation, self-awareness, self-monitoring, advocacy, and impulse control
• Utilize Natural Environment Teaching (NET), differential reinforcement (DRO/DRA), and response cost procedures to support behavior change
• Collect detailed behavior and skill acquisition data to inform treatment adjustments
• Collaborate with BCBAs and caregivers to promote generalization across settings Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Texas Behavioral Supports-Fort Worth, TX
December 2023 to Present
• Provide ABA therapy to an 11-year-old child in an in-home setting
• Address challenging behaviors including disrobing, spitting, physical aggression, property destruction, and emotional outbursts
• Implement Differential Reinforcement (DRO/DRA), Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Natural Environment Teaching (NET), latency procedures, response cost, token economy, and FR/VR reinforcement schedules
• Conduct parent training to promote consistency and generalization of skills across environments
• Assist with crisis intervention planning to ensure safety and proactive behavior management
• Collect detailed behavior data and collaborate with BCBAs to adjust intervention strategies Lead Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Crosspoint Autism Therapy LLC/My Spot-Fort Worth, TX October 2020 to April 2025
• Provided ABA therapy to children and adolescents (ages 3–19) in home and clinic settings
• Addressed challenging behaviors including physical aggression, self-injury, noncompliance, sensory issues, emotional regulation, and impulse control
• Implemented coping skills and evidence-based strategies such as priming, prompting, DRO, DRA, self- monitoring, task completion trials, and impulse control techniques
• Led teen social skills groups and conducted parent training sessions to promote skill generalization
• Collected detailed data and collaborated with BCBAs to adjust and optimize treatment plans Practice Administrator
Community Behavior Services-Plano, TX
June 2022 to March 2023
• Oversee daily operations of ABA services for adult clients with developmental disabilities
• Coordinate staff schedules, client appointments, and ensure compliance with insurance and billing procedures
• Collaborate with BCBAs and RBTs to support effective service delivery and client care
• Manage intake process for new clients, including documentation and authorizations
• Serve as primary point of contact for client families, payors, and clinical teams
• Support administrative staff and contribute to operational growth and efficiency Registered Behavior Therapist
BEHAVIORAL INNOVATIONS-Grand Prairie, TX
January 2020 to October 2020
• Provided ABA therapy to children ages 5–11 in a clinic-based setting
• Implemented individualized treatment plans to build communication, social, and adaptive skills
• Collected data on behavior and skill acquisition to guide treatment decisions
• Collaborated with BCBAs and clinical teams to support client progress
• Maintained a positive, engaging environment to encourage learning and growth Registered Behavior Therapist
COMMUNITY BEHAVIOR SERVICES-Plano, TX
February 2019 to January 2020
• Provided ABA therapy to adults (ages 18–40) in home, job site, and college settings
• Focused on vocational readiness, self-advocacy, and social skills to promote independence
• Collected behavioral data and collaborated with BCBAs to support client goals
• Assisted clients in developing workplace, academic, and daily living skills Lead Caregiver, Behavior Support
ABLE FAMILY SERVICES-Farmers Branch, TX
March 2018 to March 2019
Provided 24-hour live-in care and behavior support to teen with ASD and OCD.
• Served as point of contact for and communicated daily with parents, teachers, BCBA, camp staff, and other members of individual's support team.
• Implemented behavior support plan to reduce instances of SIB, physical aggression, and property destruction
• Collected data and worked with BCBA to assess functional skills using Essential for Living
• Implemented behavior support plan to increase appropriate communication, tolerance for waiting, accepting no, wearing clothes when home, wearing seat belt, and independence in feeding, bathing, and dressing
• Supported end of school year transition to camp, gradually increased time and faded support altogether for independent participation for whole day
• Created visual schedules for client daily routine.s Assistant Group Home Manager
Freedom Adult Foster Care-Clarkston, MI
July 2013 to November 2016
Responsible for overseeing the care of 2 adults with mental disabilities in group home setting Displayed effective leadership amongst a team of 5 caregivers. Maintain strong communication amongst team members and families regarding client's needs and plan of service.
Responsible for creating monthly staff schedule.
Managed a monthly budget for groceries, gas and household goods for home residents. Transport clients to work and leisure activities, and Dr. Appointments. Schedule Dr. Appointments and wellness check ups.
Responsible for following up on prescriptions and order refills. Administer medications.
Delegate shift tasks to staff.
Implemented effective conflict mediation amongst staff and or scheduling. Education
Certification in Program Management
Coursera
July 2022 to Present
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS-Denton, TX
August 2021
OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-Bloomfield Hills, MI
2009 to 2012
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
CLAWSON HIGH SCHOOL-Clawson, MI
June 2008
Skills
• Behavioral Health
• Astute Observation for behavior
• Positive Reinforcement Systems (7 years)
• Professional verbal and written communication
• Functional Behavior Assessments (6 years)
• Natural Environmental Teaching (NET) (7 years)
• Program management
• Parent and Caregiver Collaboration (7 years)
• Team Collaboration (8 years)
• Behavioral therapy
• Excellent time management
• Leadership and mentorship
• Data collection
• Group Therapy
• Behavioral Therapy
• Chaining Procedures (7 years)
• Crisis Intervention
• Behavior Intervention Plans (7 years)
• Patient Advocate
• Autism Experience
• Discrete Trial Training (DTT) (7 years)
• Applied Behavior Analysis
Certifications and Licenses
CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
CPR Certification
December 2023 to December 2025
RBT Certification
February 2019 to February 2024