Reyna Nathan
Glendale
Summary
Compassionate and results-driven Behavior Interventionist with 20+ years of dedicated service fostering positive student development within public school systems. Specializes in designing and implementing evidence-based Behavior Intervention Plans to minimize classroom disruptions and boost student engagement. Proficient in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) methodologies, positive reinforcement data collection, and cross-functional collaboration with Special Education teams, parents, and school administrators.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ
Behavior Interventionist Assistant
Alhambra School District
Glendale, AZ
08.2018 - Current
- Execute targeted behavior modifications and individual support plans to optimize classroom inclusion.
- Leverage ABA therapy concepts to accurately track, analyze, and report daily student behavioral metrics.
- Partner with Special Education (SPED) instructors to realign student behaviors with established IEP goals.
Instructor – Student Detention Program
Alhambra School District
Glendale, AZ
08.2004 - 05.2018
- Managed structured restorative justice and behavior remediation protocols for high-risk student populations.
- Facilitated critical crisis intervention, peer conflict resolution, and coping skill developments.
- Spearheaded proactive safety and behavioral risk management techniques to maintain a secure campus.
Teacher of Childhood Education
Alhambra School District
Glendale, AZ
03.2002 - 12.2003
- Instructed comprehensive courses focusing on child psychology, cognitive growth, and developmental milestones.
- Trained future educators on building effective, inclusive classroom management frameworks.
Head Start Program Lead
Alhambra School District
Glendale, AZ
08.2000 - 05.2003
- Directed early intervention programming emphasizing social-emotional learning (SEL) benchmarks.
- Provided families with instructional materials to implement standardized behavior strategies at home.
Human Resources Assistant / Representative
Mattel Toys
Mexicali, Mexico
01.1991 - 01.1995
- Maintained data compliance and secure tracking for all sensitive personnel documentation.
Education
B.A. - Clinical Psychology
Northeast University
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Applied behavior analysis
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Documentation
- Bilingual-English/Spanish
- Google/Microsoft
Certification
- Suicide Prevention Training - August 2025
Languages
Bilingual= English/Spanish.
Timeline
Behavior Interventionist Assistant
Alhambra School District
08.2018 - Current
Instructor – Student Detention Program
Alhambra School District
08.2004 - 05.2018
Teacher of Childhood Education
Alhambra School District
03.2002 - 12.2003
Head Start Program Lead
Alhambra School District
08.2000 - 05.2003
Human Resources Assistant / Representative
Mattel Toys
01.1991 - 01.1995
Glendale Community College
B.A. - Clinical Psychology
Northeast University