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Glynis Smith

New orleans,LA

Summary

Dynamic Behavior Interventionist with proven expertise at Crescent City Schools in developing tailored intervention plans that significantly improved student behavior. Skilled in crisis intervention strategies and team collaboration, I empower individuals through effective behavioral health interventions and problem-solving techniques, fostering positive change and enhancing overall well-being.


Experienced with behavior intervention techniques, focusing on creating and maintaining supportive environments for clients. Utilizes evidence-based strategies to design and implement individualized plans that foster positive behavioral changes. Knowledge of effective communication and collaboration methods to ensure successful outcomes for clients and teams.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Interventionist

Crescent City Schools
07.2024 - 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.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive support strategies for students in need.
  • Reduced classroom disruptions by providing one-on-one assistance to students struggling with behavioral challenges.
  • I have 3 years of experience with kids that have extreme to moderate behaviors dealing with Disability.
  • Met with teachers to establish goals for students in intervention program.

Enrichment Teacher

Crescent City Schools
07.2024 - Current
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring equitable access to content for all students.
  • Mentored new teachers in effective instructional practices and provided constructive feedback on lesson planning and delivery.
  • Served as an advisor for extracurricular clubs or after-school programs, providing guidance and support for students in pursuing their interests outside the classroom setting.
  • Participated in school-wide initiatives to promote a positive learning environment for all students, contributing ideas and resources for improvement.
  • Art enrichment is just a way we get the kids to interact and embrace new habits .

Milieu Counselor

Center for Resilience
10.2022 - 06.2024
  • Assisted clients in identifying triggers and developing healthy responses to reduce instances of crisis situations.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments, utilizing various evaluation tools to determine appropriate level of care for clients.
  • Coordinated service delivery with external providers, streamlining access to resources for clients by forging strong community partnerships.
  • Promoted client self-advocacy by encouraging active participation in treatment planning process and decision-making regarding their care.
  • Sex Education Instructor for Students ages 12 to 17
  • Empowered clients through goal setting exercises, supporting them in envisioning achievable milestones towards mental health recovery.
  • Supported clients in developing coping skills through individual and group therapy sessions.
  • Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues.
  • Adapted counseling techniques to best suit individual needs of each client.
  • Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support.
  • Designed safe and supportive environment for clients to discuss issues.

ABA Technician

Butterfly Effects Inc.
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Offered monthly workshops with detailed training and regular check-ins and verified mastery, comfort levels and access to online courses.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to deliver high-quality ABA services tailored to individual needs.
  • Implemented creative methods for teaching social skills, including role-play scenarios, video modeling, and group activities.
  • Led small group sessions focused on improving social interactions among peers.
  • Developed individualized behavior intervention plans to address challenging behaviors and promote positive growth.
  • Worked in a clinic setting with kids ages 1-10 years of age.

Merchandise Stocker

Acosta
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Accelerated the unloading process through organized handling of delivery trucks and effective teamwork.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on industry trends and best practices related to stocking responsibilities.
  • Supported loss prevention efforts, monitoring store areas for possible theft incidents while performing daily tasks.
  • Adapted quickly to new product lines or store layout changes, ensuring a seamless transition and minimal disruption to customer shopping experiences.
  • Upheld visual merchandising standards across the sales floor, routinely checking for misplaced or incorrectly priced items.
  • Improved sales floor appearance through timely replenishment of products and regular maintenance.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly assisting with product inquiries and location requests.
  • I have at least 10 + years of experience in the retail industry

Education

Associate of Arts - American Sign Language

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA
05-2020

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Crisis intervention strategies
  • Documentation
  • Intervention planning
  • Team collaboration
  • Social skills development
  • Behavioral health interventions

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Behavior Interventionist

Crescent City Schools
07.2024 - Current

Enrichment Teacher

Crescent City Schools
07.2024 - Current

Milieu Counselor

Center for Resilience
10.2022 - 06.2024

ABA Technician

Butterfly Effects Inc.
01.2022 - 10.2022

Merchandise Stocker

Acosta
05.2021 - 11.2021

Associate of Arts - American Sign Language

Delgado Community College

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