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Rousernord Jerome

Lawrenceville

Summary

Compassionate individual committed to enhancing client experiences through effective collaboration and detailed planning of personalized care. Skilled at staying calm and productive in emergency situations.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Aide

Georgia Hope
12.2019 - Current
  • Assisted at risk children with behavioral challenges in daily activities and social interactions.
  • Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans under supervision.
  • Develops and implements individualized behavior strategies that reinforce positive behavior in children.
  • Assist clients with personal hygiene and daily care routines, promoting independence and dignity.

Behavioral Aide

Counseling Healing Center
04.2017 - 03.2020
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors.
  • Promoted positive interactions of children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
  • Adapted and adjusted patient medication dosages to optimize effectiveness and improve overall patient behavior.

Behavioral Health Aide

Family Ties Inc
08.2015 - 01.2017
  • Supported behavior improvement strategies by modeling appropriate choices and reinforcing good behaviors.
  • Used verbal and physical de-escalation techniques in crisis situations.
  • Worked alongside treatment team to train clients in basic living skills.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement to maximize desired behavior and educational outcomes.

Behavior Specialist

Family Uplift
10.2013 - 06.2015
  • Taught clients anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional living skills Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose
  • Documented all consumer information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes Mentored coaching and supporting individuals to facilitate persona, social and educational
  • Implemented behavioral strategies and treatment techniques to help clients make change Promotes healthy behaviors and disciplines in clients through positive interactions, such as daily problem solving decisions
  • Provided transportation for individuals to actively participate in the community Document youths negative and positive progress to implement enhanced approaches.

Business Education Teacher

Elizabeth Public Schools
12.2011 - 07.2013
  • Driven Behavioral Specialist with an ability to monitor client behaviors, provide prompts and implement redirection techniques.
  • Adept at connecting students with resources and involving families for maximum support.
  • Exposed students to economic reasoning skills to build perspective and critical thinking skills.
  • Planned lessons to reflect group and individual student needs utilizing creative instruction to teach individual roles of citizenship.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Kean University
Union, NJ
05.2009

Skills

  • Honest Dependable Excellent Interpersonal Skills
  • Team Oriented Manage time well
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent Communication skills
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Client relationship building

Timeline

Behavioral Aide

Georgia Hope
12.2019 - Current

Behavioral Aide

Counseling Healing Center
04.2017 - 03.2020

Behavioral Health Aide

Family Ties Inc
08.2015 - 01.2017

Behavior Specialist

Family Uplift
10.2013 - 06.2015

Business Education Teacher

Elizabeth Public Schools
12.2011 - 07.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Kean University
Rousernord Jerome