Ashley Waymyers
Columbia
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate professional with a strong background in psychology, special education, and family services, offering expertise in behavioral analysis, crisis intervention, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to assess and address complex emotional, behavioral, and cognitive challenges in diverse populations, including children and families. Experienced in providing trauma-informed care, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, and promoting positive behavioral outcomes through evidence-based strategies. Demonstrates exceptional communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with a commitment to ethical practice, cultural sensitivity, and improving outcomes for at-risk individuals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Teacher
Lexington County School District 2
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to each student's needs
Registered Behavior Technician, Student Analyst
Positive Behavior Supports, Corp (PBS)
06.2022 - Current
- Provide 1:1 ABA therapy in home and community based environments, implement individualized treatment plans developed by BCBAs, and myself, collect data to monitor progress and effectiveness of the treatment plan
Family Services Coordinator
OCAB Community Action Agency
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Managing caseloads, conducting community needs assessment, counsel clients, maintaining records and cooperating with other social service agencies
- Provide parent training and implement Family Services Plan
Behavior Interventionist
Marlboro County School District
08.2017 - 04.2021
- Supervising 5 schools to work with students, teachers and parents to facilitate positive, healthy behavior and eliminate/replace negative or destructive conduct to assist with healthy functioning of the people in that setting
Registered Behavior Technician
Carolina Center for ABA and Autism Treatment
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Provide 1:1 ABA therapy in home, clinic and community based environments, implement individualized treatment plans developed by BCBAs, collect data to monitor progress and effectiveness of the treatment plan
Education
Associate of Arts -
Oxford College of Emory University
Oxford, GA05.2013
Masters of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Emory University
Atlanta, GA05.2016
Skills
- Behavioral Analysis
- Evidence Gathering & Analysis
- Research & Data Analysis
- Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving
- Crisis Management & De-escalation
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Cognitive-Behavioral Techniques
- Conflict Resolution & Mediation
- Team Coordination & Leadership
- Training & Mentoring
Certification
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), Behavior Analyst Certification Board
Timeline
Special Education Teacher
Lexington County School District 2
08.2023 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician, Student Analyst
Positive Behavior Supports, Corp (PBS)
06.2022 - Current
Family Services Coordinator
OCAB Community Action Agency
09.2021 - 06.2022
Registered Behavior Technician
Carolina Center for ABA and Autism Treatment
03.2020 - 03.2021
Behavior Interventionist
Marlboro County School District
08.2017 - 04.2021
Masters of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
Capella University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Emory University
Associate of Arts -
Oxford College of Emory University
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