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Katya Tauanuu

@katyatauanuu

Dedicated behavioral support professional with diverse instructional experience.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that allows me to support students' growth in a collaborative environment, emphasizing behavioral development and educational success.

I am a passionate and dedicated professional with a strong background in behavioral support and instructional assistance. My experience spans various educational settings, where I have provided one-on-one support to students, helping them achieve their academic and personal goals. I thrive in environments that require adaptability and a commitment to fostering positive learning experiences.

Throughout my career, I have honed my skills in data collection and behavioral analysis, ensuring that I adhere to established programs and lesson plans. My roles have included working as a Behavioral School Aide and Intensive Behavioral Technician, where I implemented tailored instructional strategies to meet the unique needs of each student. I am also proficient in various software applications, including Microsoft Office and SketchUp, which enhance my ability to contribute effectively in educational settings.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

BS

Behavioral School Aide/Paraprofessional

Behavioral Management Solutions

Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 7 months)

Provided one-on-one intensive behavioral instructional aide to individual students in a middle school setting. Adhered to programs and lesson plans set by Behavioral Analysts, collecting data through first-hand observation.

MH

Intensive Behavioral Technician

Maxim Healthcare

Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 7 months)

Administered one-on-one intensive behavioral instruction therapy to select patients within a home setting. Implemented program modifications, administered drills, conducted probes, and collected behavioral data.

SS

Instructional Teacher Aide

Spectrum Center Schools

Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 7 months)

Performed routine paraprofessional instructional activities, assisting teachers with learning material presentation. Conducted instructional exercises and tutored individual behavioral students or small groups to reinforce learning activities.

LL

Support Coach

Lynn & Darla Supported Living

Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 7 months)

Provided in-home care to clients, assisting them with daily goals such as chores and routines. Tracked behavioral data and inputted it into the company database, and transported clients for daily activities and errands.

SC

Child/Youth Attendant, Summer Camp Program Lead & After School Program Teacher

Salvation Army Kroc Center

Jan 2017 - Present (8 years 7 months)

Responsible for the safety, care, and wellbeing of children within the youth department, including daycare, after-school programs, summer camps, and teen programs. Led various activities and ensured a safe environment.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

FS

Fairfield High School

High School Diploma, General Studies

Completed high school education, gaining foundational knowledge across various subjects. Prepared for further academic pursuits and professional development.

SC

Solano Community College

No degree, General Studies

Undertook studies at Solano Community College, focusing on various courses without completing a specific degree program. Gained diverse academic experience.

IS

Interior Design Business School

Certificate of Achievement, Interior Design Business

Earned a Certificate of Achievement in Interior Design Business. Developed skills in business aspects relevant to the interior design industry.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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