Heather Hootman, MS, BCBA

Lead Registered Behavior Technician at Acorn Health
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United States, US

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Credentials

  • President's List - Fall 2022
    Capella University
    Feb, 2023
    - Nov, 2024
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
    Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
    Aug, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
    Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
    Aug, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
    Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
    Aug, 2018
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Individual and Family Services
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Lead Registered Behavior Technician
      • Apr 2023 - Present

    • United States
    • Mental Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Lead Registered Behavior Technician
      • Jun 2022 - Apr 2023

      Assist the BCBA in treatment plan development and modification, training new staff, ongoing staff professional development and assisting RBTs with treatment and behavior implementation plan assistance while providing 1:1 intervention to clients with Autism. Collecting fieldwork hours for BACB BCBA certification.

    • Registered behavior technician
      • Apr 2022 - Jun 2022

      Providing 1:1 ABA early intervention treatment implementation to individuals with Autism in a clinical setting focusing on behavior modifications, skill acquisition, skill generalization and school preparation.

    • United States
    • Mental Health Care
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Registered Behavior Technician
      • Oct 2021 - Apr 2022

      Provided 1:1 ABA intervention to individuals with Autism in a school and home setting focusing on behavior modifications, skill acquisition, skill generalization, parent, staff and teacher training. Supervisee for BACB fieldwork hours. Provided 1:1 ABA intervention to individuals with Autism in a school and home setting focusing on behavior modifications, skill acquisition, skill generalization, parent, staff and teacher training. Supervisee for BACB fieldwork hours.

    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • DOL VETS TAP Facilitator & Counselor
      • Dec 2019 - Sep 2021

      • Assisted over 1,000 transitioning service members and their families across 6 locations nationwide (both virtual and in person) in employment counseling/training to include job searching, educational/vocational training options, civilian and federal resume writing/interview procedures and networking to ensure employment after military separation. • Provided training workshops to groups of up to 50 and provided individual (1-1) career and general employment support when needed. • Awarded the Regional managers award for best facilitator across the Asia Pacific Region of Korea for 2020. • Trained new Serco employees on TAP curriculum, travel expense reports and policy procedures of Serco, Inc. Show less

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Substitute Teacher
      • Nov 2019 - Jun 2020

      Worked for DODEA elementary schools on base at Camp Humphreys as a substitute to support SPED and Gen Ed classrooms. Worked for DODEA elementary schools on base at Camp Humphreys as a substitute to support SPED and Gen Ed classrooms.

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • RBT
      • Aug 2018 - May 2019

      • Assisted the BCBA in client intakes, operant assessments, VBMAPP, ABLLS-R, and client treatment plan development. • Conducted ABA therapy in generalized settings to include clinical and communal to develop community relationships. • Provided effective data tracking, behavior modification and reduction. • Implemented 1:1 intervention, targeting life-skills, and communicated clearly with parents and family to ensure treatment consistency. • Assisted the BCBA in client intakes, operant assessments, VBMAPP, ABLLS-R, and client treatment plan development. • Conducted ABA therapy in generalized settings to include clinical and communal to develop community relationships. • Provided effective data tracking, behavior modification and reduction. • Implemented 1:1 intervention, targeting life-skills, and communicated clearly with parents and family to ensure treatment consistency.

    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Special Education Paraeducator
      • May 2016 - Aug 2018

      Managed 15 K-5th grade students in academics, intervention, Classroom management, school transitions and behavior modifications for children with Autism and related disabilities at CR Clements/Hollie Parsons Elementary School: • Assisted the lead teacher with K-5th grade SPED students with grade level academics, responsibilities, behavior change interventions, social skills, life skills, transitions, and bathroom assistance. • Received ABA training throughout employment through the district ABA and assisted as lead teacher during staffing shortages for 6 months. • Designed and maintained an effective (360) learning classroom • Applied 1:1 intervention as well as conducted intervention to groups of 4-5 students every day while modifying/accommodating as needed per student. • Ensured the safety of all students throughout the school area. Show less

Education

  • Capella University
    Master's degree, Applied Behavior Analysis
    2020 - 2023
  • Capella University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Psychology
    2019 - 2020
  • Temple College
    Associate of Arts - AA, 4.0
    2016 - 2018
  • Florida SouthWestern State College
    Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Pre-Law Studies

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