Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Timeline
Certificates
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Dakota Power

Chilliwack

Summary

Dedicated Behavior Interventionist with proven success at Ausome Match Autism Services, skilled in crisis intervention and emotional regulation techniques. Enhanced student behavior through tailored intervention plans and effective problem-solving. Established trusting relationships with clients, promoting a safe and inclusive environment while advocating for necessary resources.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Interventionist

Contracted
06.2025 - Current
  • Maintained records of ongoing assessments and documentation of updates.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all individuals involved.
  • Promoted positive behavior change through consistent reinforcement and appropriate consequences.
  • Improved student behavior by developing and implementing tailored intervention plans.
  • Advocated for additional resources and support services for students with significant behavioral challenges when needed.
  • Established rapport with each student, building trust and fostering a safe environment conducive to learning and growth.

Home Share Provider

Inclusion Chilliwack Society
11.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
  • Improved patients'' quality of life with personalized care plans addressing physical, mental, and emotional needs.
  • Oversaw daily living tasks such as meal preparation, laundry, and housekeeping to maintain a clean and welcoming environment for individuals.

Behavior Interventionist

Ausome Match Autism Services
01.2023 - 06.2025
  • Evaluated progress regularly, adjusting intervention plans as needed to ensure continuous improvement in student behavior.
  • Improved behaviors through modeling, role-playing and other effective strategies.
  • Created visual aids and social stories to assist students in understanding and managing their emotions and actions.
  • Enhanced students' behavioral outcomes by developing and implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Planned daily activities to keep students engaged and on track with learning goals.

Support Worker

Orenda Children and Family Services
05.2017 - 11.2022
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Crisis intervention strategies
  • Documentation
  • Social skills development
  • Patience
  • Parent training and support
  • Emotional regulation techniques
  • Autism spectrum disorder

Timeline

Behavior Interventionist

Contracted
06.2025 - Current

Behavior Interventionist

Ausome Match Autism Services
01.2023 - 06.2025

Home Share Provider

Inclusion Chilliwack Society
11.2022 - Current

Support Worker

Orenda Children and Family Services
05.2017 - 11.2022

Certificates

  • Standard first aid and CPR
  • CPI
  • Food safe


Dakota Power