Shawntay Kent
About Shawntay Kent
Shawntay Kent is a Registered Behavior Technician with extensive experience in supporting at-risk youth with mental disabilities. She has worked in various roles across multiple organizations, including Volunteers of America and Behavioral Framework, since beginning her career in 2016.
Current Role at Behavioral Framework
Shawntay Kent has been employed as a Registered Behavior Technician at Behavioral Framework since 2019. In this role, she works in the District of Columbia, focusing on providing support and interventions for individuals with behavioral challenges. Her responsibilities include implementing treatment plans and collaborating with other professionals to enhance the well-being of clients.
Previous Experience in Community Support
Before her current position, Shawntay Kent worked as a Community Support Worker at Volunteers of America for nine months in 2020. During this time, she provided assistance to individuals in need, helping them access resources and support services in the District of Columbia.
Educational Background at Central State University
Shawntay Kent studied at Central State University from 2013 to 2018, completing a five-year program. Her education provided her with foundational knowledge and skills relevant to her career in behavioral health and support services.
Diverse Work History in Support Roles
Shawntay Kent has a diverse work history that includes various support roles. She served as a Dedicated Aide at alignstaffing for six months in 2018-2019 and as a Direct Care Staff member at Toward Independence, Inc. for one year from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, she worked as a Paraprofessional at Rocketship Public Schools for seven months in 2019, gaining experience in educational support.
Skills and Proficiencies
Shawntay Kent possesses advanced proficiency in all Microsoft Office programs, which aids her in managing documentation and communication effectively. She is recognized as a strongly independent worker and problem solver, demonstrating adaptability in various work environments. Her experience includes working specifically with at-risk youth with mental disabilities, highlighting her commitment to supporting vulnerable populations.