Rachael Peoples
Kannapolis
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Online Adjunct Professor
Stanly Community College
Stanley
01.2026 - Current
- Created engaging course materials tailored for diverse online learners.
- Applied effective teaching strategies to meet various learning styles and enhance student comprehension.
- Evaluated student assignments and provided timely, constructive feedback.
- Collaborated with faculty to ensure curriculum alignment with academic standards.
- Oversaw online classroom platforms and integrated educational technology tools to facilitate seamless learning.
- Supported students in navigating online resources and academic requirements.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Uwharrie ABA
Norwood
07.2025 - Current
- Conducted behavioral assessments to identify individual needs and interventions.
- Developed and implemented individualized behavior intervention plans, enhancing client engagement and outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care approaches.
- Trained and supervised staff in behavior management techniques and strategies.
- Monitored client progress through systematic data collection and analysis, informing adjustments to interventions.
- Provided family support and education on behavior strategies and techniques.
- Assisted in the development of training materials for staff development programs.
- Participated in regular team meetings to discuss client progress and strategies.
- Supervised the implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis techniques in order to modify behaviors.
- Provided direct therapy services to clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, and other mental health issues.
- Participated in regular case reviews with other clinical staff members to evaluate progress toward treatment objectives.
- Created data collection systems to track progress toward treatment goals.
- Conducted assessments of appropriate behavioral interventions for clients based on their individual goals.
- Implemented evidence-based treatments according to current research standards for best practice in ABA therapy services.
- Attended IEP meetings and provided feedback on student performance when requested by school personnel.
- Developed visual supports such as schedules, cues, flashcards, and other visuals to help clients understand instructions more effectively.
- Monitored team members' adherence to ethical standards established by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
- Facilitated communication among family members, caregivers, and professionals, ensuring coordinated care and support for clients.
- Delivered treatments to improve client functionality and environmental adjustment.
- Directed, coordinated and evaluated activities of staff and interns engaged in patient assessment and treatment.
Senior Behavior Analyst
Alternative Behavior Strategies
Gastonia
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify client needs and challenges.
- Developed individualized behavior intervention plans tailored to client requirements.
- Implemented evidence-based strategies to promote positive behavior changes in clients.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted interventions for effectiveness.
- Trained caregivers and staff on behavior management techniques and best practices.
- Trained parents on the implementation of effective behavior management techniques.
- Created positive reinforcement strategies tailored to each client's needs.
- Assisted in the development of social skills curricula for children with ASD.
- Conducted monthly performance reviews for staff, fostering professional growth and development.
- Trained new and ongoing behavior technicians
- Provided training and studying for registered behavior technicians enrolled in Applied Behavior Analysis
- Met weekly with Behavior Analysts in training to go over concerns and progress across staff and patients
- Supervised patients and parent meetings
- Reviewed program books monthly, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
- Provided support and guidance during crisis situations to de-escalate behaviors.
- Maintained accurate records of client sessions and treatment plans, supporting regulatory compliance.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Center For Autism Nurturing
Charolotte
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Developed individualized behavior support plans to meet patient needs
- Supervised staff implementing behavior support plans to ensure fidelity
- Organized parental/guardian meetings to discuss and review patient progress
- Tracking data collections from staff
- Performance reviews monthly for staff.
- Monitored compliance with organizational policies
- Following and ensuring ethical guidelines outlined from the BCBA
Behavior Analyst
Alternative Behavior Strategies
Concord
01.2022 - 06.2024
- Developed individualized behavior support plans tailored to patient needs
- Supervised staff in implementing behavior support plans, ensuring fidelity and quality
- Conducted monthly performance reviews for staff to assess effectiveness and provide feedback
- Creating parental/guardian meetings for oversight on patient progress
- Tracking data collections from staff
- Maintained compliance with organizational policies
- Following and ensuring ethical guidelines outlined from the BCBA
Registered Behavior Technician
Alternative Behavior Strategies
Concord
08.2024 - 01.2022
- Implemented behavior support plans to address maladaptive behaviors and promote positive outcomes
- Collected and analyzed data on target behaviors to track progress and inform interventions
- Monitoring clients' progress through data collection
- Facilitated development of communication skills in clients to enhance interactions and self-expression
- Established a clean and organized learning environment
Child care Provider/Director
Little Wonders
Erie
05.2015 - 06.2019
- Provided a full range of care and maintained a safe environment for children at different development stages
- Organized environment by planning lesson plans and creating structured settings for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children
- Facilitated communication with parents and resolved conflicts among children
- Recorded and monitored children’s personal information and took attendance daily
- Organized family and staff files to ensure up-to-date training and health information
Internship
NC Council for Women
Raleigh
02.2016 - 05.2016
- Created Excel data sets for various types of information used in online resources, presentations, and submissions to Government
- Assisted with presentations by gathering relevant information to enhance audience learning experience
- Organized filing for past year’s information to streamline access and retrieval
Waitress/ Hostess
Erie Maennerchor
Erie
04.2012 - 12.2014
- Greeted customers and seated them promptly to ensure timely service
- Took food and drink orders, managed reservations, and addressed food call orders efficiently
- Coordinated club events to boost member engagement and participation
Education
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
National University
La Jolla, CA07-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Women Studies
William Peace University
Raleigh, NC05-2017
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Behavioral assessment
- Intervention planning
- Data analysis
- SPSS
- Microsoft Office
- Performance evaluation
- Staff training
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Ethical compliance
- Effective communication
Accomplishments
William Peace University Tennis Team Sportsmanship Award, 2014
Training
- General Psychology
- Social Psychology
- Family Psychology
- Child and Adolescent Development
- Concepts and Principles in ABA
- Behavior Change Procedures
- Ethics Compliance Code
- Applications of ABA Skills
- Supervision and Management
- Research Methods
- Abnormal Psychology
- Cognitive Psychology
- Violence in Families
- Psychology and Law
Volunteer Experience
Green Day, 2013, Went out through the whole town and picked up trash, Erie, PA
Activities
- William Peace Tennis team, 2014-2017
- William Peace Phenomenal Club, 2013-2014
- William Peace Dramatic Irony Club, 2013
- William Peace University News Paper, 2017
Certification
North Carolina Behavior Analyst Licensure Board
Timeline
Online Adjunct Professor
Stanly Community College
01.2026 - Current
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Uwharrie ABA
07.2025 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician
Alternative Behavior Strategies
08.2024 - 01.2022
Senior Behavior Analyst
Alternative Behavior Strategies
06.2024 - 06.2025
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Center For Autism Nurturing
05.2024 - 11.2024
Behavior Analyst
Alternative Behavior Strategies
01.2022 - 06.2024
Internship
NC Council for Women
02.2016 - 05.2016
Child care Provider/Director
Little Wonders
05.2015 - 06.2019
Waitress/ Hostess
Erie Maennerchor
04.2012 - 12.2014
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
National University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Women Studies
William Peace University