Provide direct patient care in a therapeutic environment that focuses on crisis stabilizationLead and co-lead milieu activities, maintain safety in the unit (utilizing prevention and de-escalation CCM techniques when needed), identify and intervene in patient crises, document patient status and progress in patient’s Medical RecordActively set and communicate appropriate goals for patients to help them process difficult emotions, change maladaptive behaviors, and develop effective coping skills in preparation for discharge

Provide intensive behavioral intervention to children with Autism Participate in training programs that deliver instruction on ABA, discrete trial teaching, management of maladaptive behaviors, and data collection

Observed and worked one-on-one with children ages 4-5 with behavioral issues

Worked with the Latina Women Support Group (LWSG) to provide support and language assistance to youth and mothers

Participated in and ran group sessions for women’s domestic violence group Handled front desk calls, questions, and scheduling; filed and organized client case notes

Assisted staff at a low income preschool with various activities in the classroom Interacted in play with the children in Spanish and English

Collaborated with coworkers to provide support and assistance to individuals with mental health disabilities Created interactive projects for the individuals to help promote better eating and hygiene habits Gained a greater understanding of the concerns of clients with special needs