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ASHLEY HARDING

ASHLEY HARDING

Bolton,Ontario

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Treatment Support Specialist

Kerry's Place Autism Services
Belwood
04.2024 - Current
  • Managed patient scheduling, appointment reminders, and follow-up calls.
  • Created customized treatment plans for patients based on individual needs.
  • Developed behavioral plans for clients based on assessment results and established goals.
  • Implemented evidence-based interventions such as Applied Behavior Analysis in order to modify behaviors.
  • Attended professional development activities including workshops, conferences, seminars related to Behavioral Therapy.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
  • Ensured a safe environment was maintained during sessions by monitoring the interactions between clients closely.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings regarding treatment planning for clients.
  • Created visual aids such as charts or graphs that illustrated client progress over time.
  • Monitored client progress through data collection and analysis.

Behavior Technician

Kerry’s Place Autism Services
Toronto, ON
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Provided direct behavioral intervention services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.
  • Conducted functional assessments, collected data, and implemented behavior plans based on assessments.
  • Instructed clients in social skills training techniques such as positive reinforcement, prompting, and shaping behaviors.
  • Maintained detailed records of sessions including progress notes, daily logs, incident reports and program updates.
  • Assisted in the development of communication systems using visual supports such as picture exchange systems.
  • Engaged in professional development activities to stay abreast of current trends in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis.
  • Facilitated group sessions focused on teaching appropriate behavior modification techniques.
  • Observed clients during both structured and unstructured activities to identify potential areas for improvement or reinforcement.
  • Provided crisis management when needed
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss client progress and plan next steps accordingly.
  • Communicated with patients' family members to explain treatment process, answer questions and maintain relationships.
  • Maintained a clean, organized classroom environment conducive to learning.

Autism Support Associate

Kerry’s Place Autism Services
Caledon, ON
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Developed behavior plans based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted in the implementation of individualized education programs.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to individuals with autism.
  • Instructed clients in daily living skills such as hygiene, meal preparation, budgeting.
  • Created activities designed to improve social skills and self-care abilities.
  • Monitored progress towards goals and objectives outlined in ISP/BSP.
  • Organized recreational activities that promote physical fitness and social development among participants with autism spectrum disorder.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress including data collection and documentation of services provided.
  • Provided crisis management when needed by deescalating situations through NVCI
  • Maintained a safe environment by monitoring potential hazards within the home or community setting.
  • Utilized technology such as iPads and tablets to assist in teaching life skills to those affected by ASD.
  • Used job-related software to compose or prepare correspondence, case notes and technical reports

Direct Care Worker

Vita Community Living Services
Vaughan, ON
04.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction.
  • Transported patients to medical, dental and personal care appointments.
  • Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
  • Recorded patient temperature, pulse and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Liaised with supervisor to review cases and improve care.

Early Childhood Educator Assistant

Learning Cubs Child Care
Tottenham, ON
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Assisted students with caring for personal hygiene requirements.
  • Managed schedule of group activities, special events and class field trips.
  • Created activities and lesson plans devoted to topics like emotions and different themes, dinosaur, all about us, community workers, etc..
  • Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
  • Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
  • Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
  • Collaborated with parents to develop and maintain strong support networks and build rapport to foster seamless communication.
  • Tracked each child's progress and reported progress to parents.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Autism And Behavioural Sciences

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
08-2025

College Diploma - Developmental Services Worker

Cambrian College
Greater Sudbury, ON
06.2021

High School Diploma -

Humberview Secondary SchoolHigh School
Bolton, ON
06.2016

Skills

  • Quality Program Protocols
  • Compassionate Client Care
  • Client Documentation
  • Safety and First Aid
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Community Activities
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Clear Communication
  • Time Management
  • Client Education/Decision Making/Goal Setting
  • Rapport Building
  • Ability to Lift Clients
  • Progress Tracking
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Attentive to Detail
  • Problem Identification
  • Team Collaboration
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Behavior Observation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Interpersonal Skills Development
  • Crisis Management
  • ABA Techniques/Data Collection
  • Appointment Setting/Treatment Planning
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient and Family Education
  • Behavioral Support Plans

Certification

Certified Level C First Aid/AED

Certified Behaviour Management Systems (BMS)

Pharmacology Level 1 and 2

NVCI

Registered Behaviour Technician Online Portion (December 2023)

Health and Safety (1 and 2)

Timeline

Treatment Support Specialist

Kerry's Place Autism Services
04.2024 - Current

Behavior Technician

Kerry’s Place Autism Services
11.2023 - 04.2024

Autism Support Associate

Kerry’s Place Autism Services
09.2022 - 10.2023

Direct Care Worker

Vita Community Living Services
04.2022 - 08.2022

Early Childhood Educator Assistant

Learning Cubs Child Care
07.2021 - 03.2022

Graduate Certificate - Autism And Behavioural Sciences

Algonquin College

College Diploma - Developmental Services Worker

Cambrian College

High School Diploma -

Humberview Secondary SchoolHigh School
ASHLEY HARDING