Kelsey Gimblet
Arthur,ON
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Behaviour Analyst (RBA Ont.) and Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) focused on individualized program development and client-centred care. A strong believer that effective communication and collaboration are essential to support skill generalization and maintain client progress. Passionate about working with children, using play-based, child-focused approaches to help them reach their full potential. Committed to enhancing communication skills and empowering clients to successfully navigate their environments through evidence-based ABA strategies.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Behaviour Analyst (BCBA/RBA Ont.)
Independent contractor
10.2024 - Current
- Designs and implements individualized behaviour and skill-building programs
- Conducts functional behaviour assessments and writes behaviour intervention plans
- Trains caregivers, educators, and frontline staff
- Analyzes data and monitors client progress
- Delivers services across home, school, clinic, and community settings
- Consults and collaborates with other professionals
- Strong understanding of ethical practice (BACB & RBAO standards)
Program Developer
Boma Learning Centre
Waterloo, ON
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Designed and implemented ABA programs and behaviour intervention plans under supervision.
- Assisted in conducting functional assessments and writing behaviour service plans.
- Collected and analyzed client data to monitor progress and inform program adjustments.
- Delivered direct ABA services across home, school, and community settings.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary professionals to ensure coordinated client care.
- Provided parent and caregiver training as guided by supervisors.
- Supported staff training and ensured adherence to BACB and RBAO ethical standards.
Program Facilitator
Boma Learning Centre
Waterloo, ON
09.2022 - 01.2024
- Provide direct Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) services to clients.
- Implement ABA techniques, behaviour management strategies, and skill acquisition programs with clients.
- Execute individualized programs designed by the Program Developer and collect accurate, real-time data during sessions.
- Adhere to the BACB Code of Ethics in all client interactions and service delivery.
- Maintain up-to-date and accurate client binders, materials, and data sheets.
- Participate in meetings with staff, parents, schools, and other professionals.
Toddler Educator
Little Angels Development
Elora, ON
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Provide individualized support to toddlers and their families.
- Implement programs tailored to meet the unique needs of each child.
- Treat all children and families with dignity, respect, and empathy.
- Maintain daily communication with parents and guardians to share updates and progress.
- Ensure a safe, nurturing, and organized classroom environment for all children.
Program Support
Wyndham House
Guelph, ON
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Support homeless youth residing in two transitional homes and one homeless shelter.
- Monitor clients’ health and wellbeing consistently to ensure safety.
- Encourage and ensure client participation in programming such as school, work, and volunteer activities.
- Administer medication according to prescribed guidelines.
- Manage and respond to challenging behaviours using appropriate behaviour management strategies.
- Prepare nutritious meals for clients.
Program Coordinator
YMCA of Three Rivers Waterloo Region
Belwood, ON
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Plan and coordinate daily programs for approximately 70 campers.
- Implement behaviour management strategies to ensure a positive camp environment.
- Communicate regularly with parents during camper drop-off and pick-up.
- Evaluate staff performance and provide feedback to support development.
- Organize and maintain program equipment and supplies.
- Ensure strict adherence to COVID-19 safety protocols.
- Manage staff scheduling and reassign placements in response to absences.
Education
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Purdue Global University
04.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology and child and Family Studies
University of Guelph
06.2022
Skills
- Program Development and Individualized Programming
- Collaboration and Teamwork with Caregivers, Teachers, and Staff
- Documentation Management and Accurate Reporting
- Effective Communication with Clients, Families, and Professionals
- Conflict Resolution and Behaviour Management
- Ethical Compliance with BACB and RBAO Standards
Certification
- Registered Behaviour Analyst (RBA), College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario (CPBAO)
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), Behavior Analyst Certification Board
- Standard First Aid & CPR Level C with AED Awareness
- Crisis Prevention Institute Training
- Level G Driver’s License
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Behaviour Analyst (BCBA/RBA Ont.)
Independent contractor
10.2024 - Current
Program Developer
Boma Learning Centre
01.2024 - 12.2024
Program Facilitator
Boma Learning Centre
09.2022 - 01.2024
Toddler Educator
Little Angels Development
05.2022 - 09.2022
Program Support
Wyndham House
09.2021 - 05.2022
Program Coordinator
YMCA of Three Rivers Waterloo Region
06.2021 - 09.2021
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Purdue Global University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology and child and Family Studies
University of Guelph
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