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ALEJANDRA DUARTE

Bell Gardens

Summary

A dedicated and ambitious educational professional with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology. Having developed a strong skill set in supporting students and clients, creating positive strategies and interventions to encourage behavioral development. Driven to provide academic and emotional guidance for students and clients.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraeducator

ProCare Therapy
01.2022 - Current
  • Worked one-on-one with student with special needs in a general education classroom
  • Closely observe children's patterns of behavior for data to provide feedback to staff
  • Develop and create effective strategies to eliminate maladaptive behaviors
  • Assisted students with hygiene and interpersonal social skills

Behavioral Technician

Prism Behavioral Solutions
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Helped clients address their needs and/or wants with their voice or use of body language instead of maladaptive behaviors
  • Followed a list of target behaviors we wanted the client to achieve and worked on those specific targets until mastered
  • Assisted with everyday duties such as cleaning up after play time or washing hands
  • Documented data on client's strengths and improvements

Behavioral Therapist

Behavioral Health Works
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assisted patients on the autism spectrum in developing healthier thought patterns and behaviors throughout sessions
  • Collected data on improvements and strengths of client compared to prior sessions
  • Reinforced positive behaviors while attempting to eliminate maladaptive behaviors

Corps Member

Jumpstart Children First
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Met once a week on zoom for an educational activity
  • Created craft activities that involved socioemotional learning
  • Recorded videos consisting of educational activities that emphasize vocabulary, emotions, and alerted senses

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

California State Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA
05-2021

Master of Science - Social Work

California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
05-2027

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Individual/Group Instruction
  • Transition planning
  • Ability to Work under pressure

Languages

Spanish (native-proficiency)

Timeline

Paraeducator

ProCare Therapy
01.2022 - Current

Behavioral Technician

Prism Behavioral Solutions
01.2022 - 12.2022

Behavioral Therapist

Behavioral Health Works
01.2021 - 12.2021

Corps Member

Jumpstart Children First
01.2020 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

California State Dominguez Hills

Master of Science - Social Work

California State University, Long Beach

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