Brandy Sehn
Lac La Biche,Canada
Summary
Dynamic Behaviour Consultant with proven expertise in designing and delivering agency-wide training in CARE model implementation, proactive and restrictive interventions, trauma informed relationship building and individualized Behaviour Support Plans. Recognized for building staff capacity, strengthening compliance, and fostering trauma-informed, person-centered practices. Energetic, engaging facilitator with a strong ability to lead independently, drive organizational learning, and build a culture of accountability and growth.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
13
13
Certifications
Work History
Behavioral Consultant
Taproot Community Support Services
Vegreville, AB
10.2023 - Current
- Conduct comprehensive on-site behavioural observations, assessments, and environmental analysis across home and community settings.
- Implement and model evidence-based behavioural interventions using a structured “I do, we do, you do” coaching framework to build staff competency and promote independent skill application.
- Complete functional behaviour assessments and design individualized, data-driven Behaviour Support Plans.
- Develop and deliver structured proactive strategies, restrictive practices, trauma-informed approaches, and specialized behavioural techniques for staff.
- Provide incident review, behavioural analysis, response planning, and post-incident debriefing to support continuous improvement and risk mitigation.
- Ensure adherence to Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) best practices, CET accreditation standards, and evidence-based service delivery models.
- Actively contribute to interdisciplinary team collaboration, case consultation, and strategic planning discussions.
Young Family Programmer II
Lac La Biche County FCSS
Lac La Biche, AB
05.2021 - 10.2023
- Connect families and children to appropriate local resources and support services.
- Plan and deliver community presentations and workshops aligned with FCSS mandate.
- Develop and evaluate program logic models and outcome measures to ensure impact.
- Design and implement family- and child-focused programs aligned with community needs.
- Ensure comprehensive service delivery through coordination of diverse supports.
- Build and maintain collaborative partnerships with community and human service agencies.
- Oversee administrative reporting and documentation to support program sustainability and accountability.
Educational Assistant
Northern Lights Public Schools
Lac La Biche, AB
05.2003 - 05.2021
- Adapted instructional methods and materials to meet diverse learning needs.
- Provided individualized and small-group academic, behavioral, and emotional support.
- Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce key concepts.
- Supported implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with teachers and administrators.
- Applied positive behavior strategies to promote engagement and skill development.
- Planned and facilitated activities to support students’ academic, physical, emotional, and social growth.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams and communicated with parents to enhance student outcomes.
- Supported students with complex needs, including Down syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, ADHD, Tourette’s, ODD, and Autism.
Education
Diploma - Social Work
Northern Lakes College
Slave Lake, AB04-2027
Certificate - Rehabilitation
Portage College
Lac La Biche, AB05-2003
Skills
- CARE model implementation and facilitation
- Behaviour Support Plan development and clinical case oversight
- Referral review and service assessment
- Data analysis, needs assessment, and evidence-informed decision making
- Staff coaching, mentorship, and capacity building
- Large-group facilitation and stakeholder engagement
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication
- Independent leadership with high accountability
- Creative, solution-focused problem solving
- Organizational efficiency and deadline-driven program management
Certification
CARE Educator
References
- Robyn Combres (403) 598-7679
- Tracy Atkin (780) 718-5440
- Mysoon Tarrabain (780) 623-1045
Timeline
Behavioral Consultant
Taproot Community Support Services
10.2023 - Current
Young Family Programmer II
Lac La Biche County FCSS
05.2021 - 10.2023
Educational Assistant
Northern Lights Public Schools
05.2003 - 05.2021
Diploma - Social Work
Northern Lakes College
Certificate - Rehabilitation
Portage College