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Emily Richard

Kitchener,ON

Summary

Currently seeking out a part time job for evenings and weekends.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Therapist

Behaviour Behaviour Inc.
01.2024 - Current
  • Supervised all staff and clients in the Kitchener- Waterloo and surrounding areas
  • Developed innovative therapeutic approaches to address unique client needs.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients, creating a strong foundation for successful therapy.
  • Completed all tasks as required as a BCBA/RBA
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment strategies for clients.
  • Communicated effectively with team members, ensuring consistency in approach and alignment of goals across all providers.
  • Collected and analyzed data to monitor client progress and make adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
  • Supported clients in meeting their individual objectives through consistent evaluation and tailored interventions.
  • Trained staff on effective behavior management techniques, improving client outcomes and staff confidence.

Clinical Supervisor

Autism Behavioural Services
04.2023 - Current
  • Conducted functional based assessments, collected data, analyzed and created necessary behaviour plans for individual clients
  • Selected and performed various skills based assessments: AFLS, ABLLS, VB-MAPP, PEAK, ESDM
  • Provided modeling and coaching of behavior intervention plans to staff, caregivers and community team members to support plan implementation
  • Managed caseload with referrals, assessment and discharging
  • Collaborated with multi- disciplinary team members for a variety of clients including parents, OT, SLP, teachers, support staff and other outside community partners.
  • Familiar with the processes required for funding access for individuals with Autism
  • Managed all staff members schedules across two sites and developed client caseloads for each
  • Conducted multiple intakes and completed intake process
  • Supervises numerous BCBA, BCaBA and RBT candidates in addition to students from a variety of post-secondary institutions

Senior Therapist

Autism Behavioural Services
03.2020 - 04.2023
  • Developed skill acquisition programs including data collection procedures to evaluate client performance
  • Conducted weekly supervision and binder reviews for each client, made revisions as required and gave advice and/or provided modelling to staff for changes in programming
  • Conducted monthly evaluation of staff in session to ensure treatment fidelity
  • Planned and organized summer groups, weekly social groups, holiday parties, etc.
  • Assist staff with behavioral challenges as needed

Senior Therapist Assistant

Autism Behavioural Services
04.2019 - 02.2020
  • Supervise and monitor daily activities of instructor therapists including implementing assessment tools and performance checklists
  • Implemented program revisions as required
  • Conduct mediator training as supervised by a Clinical Supervisor
  • Promote a welcoming and respectful workplace culture

Instructor Therapist

Autism Behavioural Services
07.2018 - 04.2019
  • Conducted home, school and in-center sessions implementing skill acquisition and behavioral plans
  • Maintained required documentation including accurate data collection
  • Collected ABC data using an objective lens
  • Provided a modified school curriculum under appropriate supervision

Education

Masters of Education - Specialization in Applied Behavioural Analysis

University of Cincinnati
12.2022

Post-Graduate Program - Autism And Behavioural Services

Algonquin College
06.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Guelph
04.2017

Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the confident ability to provide training to groups, parents and caretakers
  • Committed team member
  • Flexible, reliable and cooperative while working on a team
  • Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to direct others in a crisis
  • Receptive to feedback, coachable and continually looking to further develop my skills and experience
  • Computer literate- Microsoft excel, Microsoft word and Google products

Certification

  • RBA- Registered Behaviour Analyst
  • BCBA - Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (April 2023)

Certification number: 1-23-65117


  • ABA Supervision 8 Hour Supervision Training (April 24 2023)

Certified through Relias

  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (Recertified as of September 2023)

Timeline

Senior Therapist

Behaviour Behaviour Inc.
01.2024 - Current

Clinical Supervisor

Autism Behavioural Services
04.2023 - Current

Senior Therapist

Autism Behavioural Services
03.2020 - 04.2023

Senior Therapist Assistant

Autism Behavioural Services
04.2019 - 02.2020

Instructor Therapist

Autism Behavioural Services
07.2018 - 04.2019

Masters of Education - Specialization in Applied Behavioural Analysis

University of Cincinnati

Post-Graduate Program - Autism And Behavioural Services

Algonquin College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Guelph
Emily Richard