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Behavioral Therapist with ASD Experience

Location:
Tualatin, OR
Posted:
March 05, 2026

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Emery Taylor

Tualatin, OR

***************@*****.***

+1-971-***-****

Energetic individual with a long history of working with individuals with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities. Experienced in developing and implementing behavioral modification plans and evaluating progress. Proven ability to build strong relationships with individuals and families to ensure successful outcomes, Compassionate professional with extensive experience and proven track record of providing effective behavior therapy, as well as administering assessments, designing treatment plans, and executing interventions. Passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of those with ASD and their families I

focus on my clients with knowledge of advocacy, behavior management, and case management. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the vacancy on your team. Frequently praised for multitasking by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your team achieve its goals. Results-oriented professional with experience in crisis intervention, discharge planning, and integrated service delivery. Frequently praised as proactive by peers, I can be relied upon to help your team achieve its goals.

Observant and compassionate individual with expertise in developing individualized treatment plans, monitoring patients, and providing therapeutic interventions. Skilled in establishing rapport with clients and families, and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient well-being. Proven track record of providing quality care, patient advocacy, and promoting recovery and self- sufficiency, Dynamic professional passionate about providing compassionate care to individuals with mental health and behavioral issues. Proven track record of developing and implementing successful treatment plans that promote recovery and improve quality of life. Skilled in therapeutic interventions, communication techniques, and crisis management. I am Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value.

Highly organized and detail-oriented worker, with a drive to exceed expectations. Ability to analyze data, develop strategies, and provide solutions to complex problems.Seeking to leverage skills and knowledge to contribute to team success.

Ambitious individual with strong organizational and multitasking skills, as well as an aptitude for technology. Ready to apply knowledge and skills to any challenge. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Cashier

Fred Meyer - Wilsonville, OR

August 2018 to Present

Behavior Technician

Autism Learning Partners - Portland, OR

Present

• Provided positive reinforcement strategies to encourage desired behaviors in clients.

• Utilized applied behavior analysis principles and techniques to reinforce desired behaviors.

• Assisted in behavior data collection and behavior log maintenance.

• Supervised structured activities to provide safe environment for patients under direct care.

• Collected behavioral data to analyze treatment effects.

• Trained families, caregivers and other professionals on implementation of behavior plans.

• Collaborated with a multi-disciplinary team to create and implement behavior treatment plans.

• Demonstrated strong organizational skills to ensure accurate record-keeping of client progress.

• Achieved behavioral and developmental milestones through repetition and reinforcement of communication guidelines.

• Encouraged positive coping strategies among individuals experiencing emotional distress.

• Implemented evidence-based interventions designed to increase communication, socialization, and daily living skills in clients.

• Monitored client data collection to measure progress towards goals.

• Kept patient files confidential and secure from unauthorized access to maintain privacy.

• Followed treatment plan goals and interventions by utilizing sound judgment and seeking out appropriate consultation.

• Collaborated with families, teachers, and other professionals to coordinate care.

• Educated caregivers about techniques for reinforcing appropriate behavior.

• Maintained professional relationships with colleagues and supervisors.

• Provided support during recreational activities tailored toward developing life skills.

• Implemented strategies to reduce stress and anxiety levels in clients.

• Assisted in the implementation of crisis intervention protocols when needed.

• Developed and taught strategies to promote client wellness and independence.

• Developed and implemented behavior intervention plans tailored to individual clients' needs.

• Participated in continuing education seminars focused on ABA best practices.

• Facilitated social skill groups for children with autism spectrum disorders.

• Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans for each client.

• Trained parents on how to manage challenging behaviors at home.

• Observed client interactions and provided feedback to modify behavior.

• Conducted Functional Behavioral Assessments to identify problem behaviors.

• Implemented wide variety of cognitive, social, and community integration activities for program participants to achieve goals.

• Attended team meetings with supervisor and family to discuss patient and progress. Education

High school diploma

Tualatin High School - Tualatin, OR

September 2013 to June 2017

High school diploma

Tualatin High School - Tualatin, OR

January 2013 to June 2017

Skills

• Cashiering

• Sales

• Customer service

• Driving

• Delivery Driver Experience

• Warehouse experience

• Multi-line phone systems

• Retail sales

• Order picking

• Cleaning

• Experience with children

• Childcare

• Food preparation

• Custodial experience

• Materials handling

• Logistics

• Retail Management

• Shipping & Receiving

• Food service

• Food management (3 years)

• Leadership

• ServSafe

• Food production

• Heavy lifting

• Preschool experience

• Childcare

• Supervising experience

• Working with people with developmental disabilities

• Working with people with autism

• Communication skills

• Analysis skills

• Special education

• Experience with children

• Applied behavior analysis

• Data collection

• Data analysis skills

• Special education

• Cash register

• Cash handling

• POS

• Teaching

• Early childhood education

• Preschool experience

• Residential cleaning

• Classroom experience

• Classroom management

Certifications and Licenses

RBT Certification

May 2023 to Present

First Aid Certification

June 2020 to Present

CPR Certification

August 2017 to April 2027

Driver's License

September 2017 to July 2031

Certified Behavioral Health Technician

May 2023 to Present

BCaBA

Counseling Certification

BC/BE

BCBA-D

SIDS Certification

LSW

LPCC

LCPC

Certified Medication Technician

State Tested Nursing Assistant

LISW

AMFT

LMFTA

Real Estate License

Paralegal Certificate

Social Work License

LCSW-C

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Speech Language Pathology License

ESL Certification

TESOL Certification

Substitute Teaching Certification

Child Development Associate Certification

Assessments

Work style: Reliability — Proficient

August 2023

Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient

Caregiver fit — Completed

April 2023

Measures the traits that are important for successful caregivers Full results: Completed

Home health aide skills — Completed

April 2023

Providing care to patients in a home setting

Full results: Completed

Early childhood development — Completed

August 2023

Knowledge of the development of children ages 0-3 and of ways to foster that development Full results: Completed

Work style: Reliability — Completed

December 2021

Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Completed

Work motivation — Proficient

March 2022

Level of motivation and discipline applied toward work Full results: Proficient

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