Rajani Pius
Barnsley
Summary
Adept at enhancing client care through personalized support and emotional backing, my tenure at Athena Private School for Special Education underscored my ability to develop comprehensive treatment strategies. Leveraging skills in health and safety awareness and confidentiality, I've consistently fostered client progress and satisfaction, demonstrating a commitment to results-driven practices and compassionate service. Talented Support Worker focused on improving client lives through high-quality support and patient instruction. Proficient in life, financial and social skills, helping clients integrate into community and live more robust lives. Creative and empathetic assistant one and half years of experience building community and developing social skills through incremental therapeutic techniques.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Worker
Hesley Group
11.2022 - Current
- Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
Layoff
08.2020 - 11.2022
Take a break from work due to Covid-19
Behavior Analyst
Athena Private School for Special Education
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Maintained detailed documentation on client progress, treatment adjustments, and other relevant information to ensure continuity of care across all service providers.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment strategies for clients.
- Communicated effectively with team members, ensuring consistency in approach and alignment of goals across all providers.
- Assisted schools or organizations in developing policies around behavior management procedures by sharing expertise and providing recommendations.
Senior Behavior Technician
Omnia for Autism & Special Education
12.2016 - 07.2019
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Assisted in the creation of visual supports and schedules for clients, enhancing daily routines and transitions.
- Developed strong rapport with clients and their families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the therapeutic process.
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
Senior Behavior Technician
Alia For Early Intervention
11.2004 - 12.2016
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Assisted clients in identifying and setting goals to promote positive behavior development.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
- Facilitated social skills development in group settings, fostering improved peer interactions.
Special Needs Teacher
Infant School - Riffa, Bahrain
10.2003 - 03.2004
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
Consultant Clinical Psychologist
PVS Memorial Hospital Cochin
11.2001 - 03.2003
- Offered individual outpatient therapy to adult clients with wide range of psychological problems.
- Used imaging and relaxation techniques to develop strengthening and safe zones to facilitate processing of trauma.
- Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, culturally sensitive care and maintaining open lines of communication.
- Built rapport with patients through active listening skills, empathy, and genuine concern for their well-being during therapy sessions.
Clinical Psychologist
ICCONS - Trivandrum, India
11.2000 - 09.2001
- Formulated comprehensive diagnosis and treatment plans to facilitate and optimize follow-up by social workers by conducting thorough clinical interviews.
- Provided psychotherapy incorporating cognitive-behavioral, client-centered and play-therapy to treat wide range of psychological problems in patients.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, adhering to strict confidentiality policies while ensuring continuity of care across providers.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Clinical Psychology
Medical College, Trivandrum, Kerala
India10.2000
Master of Arts - Psychology
Annamalai University, Chennai,
Tamil Nadu. India05.1998
Skills
- Daily living support
- Housekeeping tasks
- Health and safety awareness
- Emotional Support
- Confidentiality and Privacy
Additional Information
● Advance diploma in counseling, Kerala clinical counselors’ association (KCCA) Oct 2020
● Single subject diploma in psychotherapy (accredited by CTAA) Pravasi Guidance Forum Bahrain 2021
● Single subject diploma in students counseling (accredited by CTAA) Pravasi Guidance Forum Bahrain 2021
● PG Diploma in SPECIAL NEEDS TEACHER TRAINIG (12 months) 2021 certified by international TEFL CANADA.
Timeline
Support Worker
Hesley Group
11.2022 - Current
Layoff
08.2020 - 11.2022
Behavior Analyst
Athena Private School for Special Education
08.2019 - 08.2020
Senior Behavior Technician
Omnia for Autism & Special Education
12.2016 - 07.2019
Senior Behavior Technician
Alia For Early Intervention
11.2004 - 12.2016
Special Needs Teacher
Infant School - Riffa, Bahrain
10.2003 - 03.2004
Consultant Clinical Psychologist
PVS Memorial Hospital Cochin
11.2001 - 03.2003
Clinical Psychologist
ICCONS - Trivandrum, India
11.2000 - 09.2001
Associate of Applied Science - Clinical Psychology
Medical College, Trivandrum, Kerala
Master of Arts - Psychology
Annamalai University, Chennai,
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