Lindsey Vance
Bowling Green
Summary
Behavioral support professional with demonstrated ability to enhance student development and manage challenging behaviors. Skilled in positive behavior interventions, conflict resolution, and individualized support plans. Strong focus on collaboration and team dynamics, ensuring adaptability and reliability in shifting environments. Known for empathy, patience, and effective communication skills that drive positive outcomes.
Knowledgeable professional with background in substitute teaching. Engaged students through interactive lessons and maintained positive classroom environment. Demonstrated adaptability and effective classroom management skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Support Specialist
New Opportunities and Ways
08.2024 - Current
- Assist in developing individualized behavior support plans for clients.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement behavioral interventions.
- Observe client behavior to identify triggers and recommend strategies for improvement.
- Document progress and maintained accurate records of client interactions.
- Provide training and support to staff on effective behavior management techniques.
- Engage clients in positive reinforcement activities to promote desired behaviors.
- Participate in regular meetings to discuss case updates and share insights.
- Research best practices in behavior support to enhance service delivery methods.
- Facilitate communication between parents, teachers, and administrators to ensure consistency in behavior expectations across settings.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented behavioral interventions and adjusted strategies as needed to ensure continued progress towards desired outcomes.
Support Broker/Case Manager
Lifeskills, Inc.
05.2013 - 02.2024
- Facilitated client access to essential support services and resources.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized support plans.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted support strategies as needed.
- Advocated for clients' needs within community organizations and service providers.
- Coordinated crisis interventions, managing challenging situations with compassion and professionalism.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized support and tailored service plans.
- Advocated for clients'' rights at meetings with service providers, ensuring fair treatment and access to necessary supports.
- Monitored progress towards goals, adjusting service plans as needed for optimal outcomes.
- Utilized strong problem-solving skills to address unique challenges faced by individual clients.
- Monitored client progress, adjusting care strategies to ensure optimal outcomes and satisfaction.
- Coordinated comprehensive care plans for diverse client populations, ensuring tailored support and resources.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted interventions based on evolving needs and feedback.
- Implemented best practices in case documentation, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
- Conducted needs assessments to identify gaps in services and recommend strategic improvements.
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
Education
Applied Behavior Analysis
Capella University
09-2024
Bachelor of Science - Child And Family Studies
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY05-2013
Skills
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student engagement
- Positive reinforcement
- Behavior management
- Classroom organization
- Lesson implementation
- Parent-teacher communication
- Critical thinking
- Motivating students
- Positive role model and mentor
- Classroom instruction
- Collaborative Problem-solving
- Individualized support planning
- Behavior modification
- Social skills training
- Emotional regulation techniques
- Developmental disabilities expertise
- Applied behavior analysis
- Behavioral assessment
- Autism spectrum
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Behavior Support Specialist
New Opportunities and Ways
08.2024 - Current
Support Broker/Case Manager
Lifeskills, Inc.
05.2013 - 02.2024
Applied Behavior Analysis
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Child And Family Studies
Western Kentucky University
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