Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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Lily Smith

Mangrove Mountain,NSW

Summary

Dynamic ABA Therapist and Disability Swim Teacher with a proven track record at Bright Eyes, enhancing functional behaviors in children with autism through innovative ABA techniques and swim instruction. Excelled in behavioral management and social skills development, fostering inclusive environments and achieving significant behavioral milestones. Trained in data collection and functional communication training, committed to delivering exceptional outcomes.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Junior ABA Therapist

Bright Eyes
Katoomba, NSW
10.2022 - Current
  • Implemented Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques to increase functional behaviors and decrease maladaptive behaviors.
  • Provided individualized behavior therapy services to children with autism spectrum disorders.
  • Provided crisis intervention as needed to manage severe behaviors.
  • Collected information through observation, interviews or surveys.
  • Attended monthly trainings to continue education for excellent treatment quality and updated methods of practice.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement methods to increase desired behaviors while decreasing challenging behaviors.
  • Performed behavioral interventions to teach communication, social and daily living skills and reduce problematic behaviors in home, community and school settings.

Disability Swim Teacher

Rainbow Club
Springwood, NSW
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Created inviting fitness spaces that welcomed and included people with diverse backgrounds, abilities and orientations.
  • Conducted swim lessons for groups and individuals, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
  • Instructed swim classes for children aged 4-12, demonstrating proper swimming techniques.

Cashier

Woolworths
Mudgee And Sydney, NSW
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Bachelor of Psychological And Social Sciences

Western Sydney University
Sydney, NSW

Skills

  • Functional communication training
  • Introducing and maintaining interventions
  • Motor skills development
  • Data collection
  • Discrete trial teaching
  • Behavioral management
  • Social skills development

Affiliations

  • Played high level soccer, still playing at a lower level

Certification

Completed online theory and face to face practical training of ABA Therapy at Bright Eyes on the 4th of November 2022.

Timeline

Junior ABA Therapist

Bright Eyes
10.2022 - Current

Disability Swim Teacher

Rainbow Club
06.2022 - 01.2023

Cashier

Woolworths
08.2021 - 06.2022

Completed online theory and face to face practical training of ABA Therapy at Bright Eyes on the 4th of November 2022.

Some College (No Degree) - Bachelor of Psychological And Social Sciences

Western Sydney University
Lily Smith