Policies and Procedures
Approximately how long before the work day starts should notice be given in regards to an absence?
30 minutes before scheduled arrival time (7:45 AM)
How should material be presented to a child?
Directly in front of the child, no more than arms distance away from them.
What are the functions of behavior? (name at least 3)
Escape/Avoidance
Sensory
Attention Seeking
Access to tangibles
Control
What is a "bias"?"
A preference for or against an idea, person, or group that often leads to unfair or unreasoned judgment.
If you are in the gym and there is a fire, which door do you leave from?
Door closest to the red room.
True or False: Use of cellphones in the classroom is allowed if you do not have a baby assigned to you.
FALSE!
How many reinforcers should you have for your child? Where should they be placed?
3-5 reinforcers placed under the table.
What is the function of behavior?
Justin’s aide is speaking to her friend instead of running programs. Justin climbs on the table and jumps off it three times. His aide tells him “get down” and sits him in his seat.
Attention Seeking
When active listening you should...
Repeat back + Not interrupt
When administering an Epi pen, where do you put the injection?
Outer thigh.
How many hours of unpaid time off upon hiring do you recieve?
32 UNPAID hours
What is error correction? How many times do you error correct?
Error correction is immediately correcting an incorrect response to prevent the reinforcement of errors.
You error correct three times.
Name the function of behavior:
Nico’s aide is holding him in his seat without letting him get up or interact with any toys. Nico bites his aide's arms. The aide jumps back and cries to Helen.
Escape
Describe the difference in tones used when in NET and DTT with a child.
NET - Firm
DTT - Excited/Happy
How should you walk outside with your child during a fire drill?
Quietly, orderly fashion with child closest to the building and not the street side.
Name 4 steps to changing a baby's diaper at work.
1. Put on gloves
2. Put down changing pad
3. Strap baby on changing table
4. Clean changing table
5. Put away wipes
equal to or less than 4, greater than 1
Name the function of behavior:
Jasmine wants to play with the toy cars by throwing them across the room, but her aide is prompting her to gently push them down the ramp. She screams and throws her body to the floor. Her aide says “we roll cars, we don’t throw” and removes the cars from the table.
Control
Name the sub-catergories of body language
Gestures
Eye contact
facial expressions
posture
Internal threat vs external threat
internal threat - hard lock down
external threat - soft lock down
How much PTO is accumulated daily? What is the maximum accrued PTO allowed in the calendar year?
0.046 PTO hours is accrued for every hour clocked in.
90 Hours.
What is manding? What are the different types of manding (levels of manding)?
Manding are requests
Pointing, verbal requests (labeling),
Name the function of behavior:
Clara woke up late and was rushed to get on the bus this morning without eating breakfast. She went straight into ABA and 30 minutes into the session, she began screaming and crying. Her aide gave her crackers and her juice and she finished her programs.
access to tangible
What are the two components of effective communication?
1. Clear and concise
2. Active Llistening
In the event of an emergency, such as a fire, what needs to be taken from the classroom? (4)
1. Baby
2. Stop Sign
3. Emergency Go Bag
4. Child Sign-in Sheet