Rachel McIntire
Ponessa Behavioral Health
Downingtown
12
years of professional experience
Behavioral health professional with demonstrated expertise in behavior analysis and intervention strategies. Proven ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to achieve measurable outcomes. Skilled in data collection, patient interaction, and implementing individualized treatment plans. Reliable and adaptable, consistently meeting the evolving needs of clients and team members.
Work History
Behavioral Tech
5 Years 11 Months- Implemented individualized behavior intervention plan developed by BCBA for adolescents with autism disorder and other developmental disabilities.
- Collected and recorded behavioral data to monitor client progress and inform treatment decisions, applied evidence-based behavior management strategies, and maintained professional documentation and session notes in compliance.
- Monitored client behavior and documented changes to inform treatment strategies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance client care and therapy effectiveness.
Swim Coach
3 Years 2 Months- Taught children ages 3-5 essential skills for using lifesaving tools in and out of water.
- Established and enforced behavior guidelines to maintain a safe pool environment through developmentally appropriate discipline in and around the pool.
Childcare Worker
2 Months- Provided continuous supervision to children during indoor activities to maintain safe learning and playing environments in the facility.
- Supervised daily activities and ensured safety of children in care.
- Developed engaging educational activities to promote social and cognitive skills.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of childcare environment for optimal learning.
Childcare Worker
1 Year 8 Months- Instructed age-appropriate activities for children ages 6 weeks-13 years to promote engagement and development.
- Maintained safety policies and play rules in the facility.
- Supervised children during activities, ensuring a safe and engaging environment.
Education
Bachelors - Life Sciences Psychology
- Deans List 2020-2021
- GPA: 3.7/4.0
Bachelor - Psychology
Bachelor - Fine Arts
Skills
Behavior modification
Intervention planning
Client progress assessment
Data collection techniques
Reinforcement strategies
Intervention implementation
Family engagement strategies
Timeline
Behavioral Tech
Ponessa Behavioral Health
09.2020 - CurrentRead More
Childcare Worker
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center
02.2019 - 04.2019Read More
Swim Coach
West Chester University
05.2017 - 07.2020Read More
Childcare Worker
YMCA Brandywine Branch
12.2014 - 08.2016Read More
The College of Liberal Arts, Temple University
Bachelor from Psychology
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The Pennsylvania State University
Bachelors from Life Sciences Psychology
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The Tyler School of Art, Temple University
Bachelor from Fine Arts
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