Line Therapist resume examples for 2025

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Updated March 26, 2025
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Grace Carter
Line Therapist
14763 E. Park Ave., Brockton, MA | (310) 555-1544 | gcarter@example.com
Work Experience
Line Therapist, May Institute - Brockton, MA
2016

Provided one-to-one ABA based instruction to students with Autism Spectrum Disorders within the Boston Public Schools.

Completed RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) coursework through Relias Learning in preparation for exam.

Create and implement behavior plans, treatment plans, short and long term objectives.

Trained new therapists under the guidance and supervision of the Senior Therapist.

Apply ABA strategies and procedures to teach children Collaborate with therapists at weekly team meetings Notate progress of each session Data collection/analysis

Develop programming specific to each individual child.

Line Therapist, Wisconsin Early Autism Project - Madison, WI
2015 - 2016

Implemented in-home ABA programs for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Trained new therapists under the guidance and supervision of the Senior Therapist.

Worked with children with Autism Spectrum Disorders in ABA therapy.

Line Therapist, Wisconsin Early Autism Project - Madison, WI
2007 - 2015

Provide weekly updates, progress notes, andtreatment plans to Advanced BT Therapist on each case.

Facilitated orientation and training of new therapists.

Collected, analyzed and generated individual monthly data reports, as well as trained new therapists on team.

Skills
New Therapists, RBT, Bcba, Positive Reinforcement, Intellectual Disabilities, In-Home, Trauma, ABA, Lesson Plans, Treatment Plans
Education
Master's Degree Business
2006 - 2007
Indiana Wesleyan University - Marion, IN
Bachelor's Degree Finance
2003 - 2006
University of Maryland - College Park - College Park, MD
 

How to write a line therapist resume

Craft a resume summary statement

Put a resume summary on the top of your resume to highlight your accomplishments. A resume summary sums up your experience and skills, making it easy for hiring managers to understand your qualifications at a glance. Here are some tips to write a strong, impressive resume summary:

Step 1: Start with your current job title, or the one you aspire to. Are you a passionate manager? A skilled analyst? It's a good starting point.

Step 2: Next put your years of experience in line therapist-related roles.

Step 3: Now is the time to put your biggest accomplishment or something you are professionally proud of.

Step 4: Read over what you have written. It should be 2-4 sentences. Your goal is to summarize your experience, not recite your resume.

These tips will help you demonstrate why you are the perfect fit for the line therapist position.

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List the right project manager skills

Use your Skills section to show you have the knowledge and technical ability to do the job. Here is how to make the most of your skills section and make sure you have the right keywords:

  1. Start with the job listing. Frequently, the keywords looked for by recruiters will be listed. Be careful to include all skills in the job listing you have experience with.
  2. Consider all the software and tools you use on a daily basis. When in doubt, list them!
  3. Make sure you use accurate and up to date terms for all the skills listed.
These five steps should give you a strong elevator pitch and land you some line therapist interviews.

Here are example skills to include in your “Area of Expertise” on a line therapist resume:

  • Autism
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Provide ABA
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Autistic Children
  • BCBA
  • In-Home Therapy
  • ABA Therapy
  • Therapy Sessions
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Self-Help
  • Verbal Behavior
  • Child Development
  • Behavior Modification
  • Therapy Programs
  • Social Interaction
  • CPR
  • Data Sheets
  • Discrete Trial
  • Therapy Services
  • Therapy Techniques
  • Maladaptive Behaviors
  • Community Outings
  • Treatment Programs
  • Motor Development
  • Early Intervention
  • Problem Behaviors
  • Language
  • HIPAA
  • Social Development

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How to structure your work experience

Next you should include your work experience. Structure your work experience section by listing your most recent experience first, followed by earlier roles in reverse chronological order.

Start with your job title, company name, city, and state on the left. Align dates in month and year format on the right-hand side.

Include only recent, relevant jobs. Avoid including work experience over 20 years to avoid ageism.

Beneath each job, you should have bullet points to emphasize why you're the perfect fit for the line therapist.

How to write line therapist experience bullet points

Your resume is your chance to show your biggest accomplishments. Don't just list your job responsibilities, instead take the opportunity to show why you're really good at what you do. Here is how you do that:

  • Start with strong action verbs like managed, spearheaded, created, etc. Your goal is to show what you did and verbs will help demonstrate your contributions.
  • Use numbers to quantify your achievements. Did you save time with a new report? Increase revenue? How large was the team you managed?
  • Keep it concise. You're highlighting your achievements. Consider if all details you are sharing are relevant, or can be written more efficiently.

Here are examples from great line therapist resumes:

Work History Example #1

Line Therapist

Gateway Group One

  • Served as case manager, responsible for designing programs as well as IEP development for students.
  • Earned 40 hour RBT training certificate; worked with four clients, ages 7 -21 years; OTJ and practical training
  • Utilized behavioral and motivational techniques to promote positive social conduct and communication styles.
  • Provided therapy for an autistic child using techniques to increase communication and improve behavior.
  • Provided parents with communication log at the end of each session with update on acquisition on lessons conducted during the day.

Work History Example #2

Line Therapist

Greens Group

  • Advocated on IEP review board for educators and parents.
  • Implemented early intervention ABA therapy to children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder.
  • Implemented behavior plans provided by BCBA.
  • Gained firsthand knowledge of ABA, utilizing behavior intervention strategies and implementing program goals for clients diagnosed with developmental disabilities.
  • Trained by the BCBA from Behavioral Directions that managed the program.

Work History Example #3

Line Therapist (Part-Time)

Center for Autism and Related Disorders

  • Assisted the BCBA in probing data to determine lesson plans.
  • Arranged ABA trainings, monthly meetings, and employee activities.
  • Ensured effective communication between supervisors, colleagues and parents.
  • Collected and analyze pertinent data for BCBA while encouraging social behaviors using positive reinforcement and behavior management techniques.
  • Provided one-on-one ABA (applied behavior analysis) therapy to children with developmental disabilities.

Work History Example #4

Line Therapist (Part-Time)

The Holland

  • Reported to school districts during IEPs (Individualized Education Plan) concerning each child's growth and areas of improvement.
  • Coordinated the IEP meeting summer 2005: I worked as ABA therapist with 5 years old autistic boy applying ABA approach.
  • Provided individualized ABA therapy to elementary aged students with autism and PDD.
  • Documented and gathered information on student behavior through ABC logs.
  • Collaborated with BCBA's to adjust client programs and projected goals based on data.

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Add an education section to your resume

Employers are looking for a few things when looking at the Education section of your resume:
  • The highest degree you have achieved.
  • TWhere you attended school, and the dates (Although if you graduated some time ago, leave the date off to avoid ageism)
  • TField of study
  • TAny honors, relevant coursework, achievements, or pertinent activities

Here are some examples of good education entries for resumes:

Master's Degree In Business

Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion, IN

2006 - 2007

Highlight your line therapist certifications on your resume

Certifications are a great way to showcase special expertise or niche skills. Some jobs even require certifications to be hired.

To list, use the full name of the certification and the organization that issued it, along with the date of achievement.

If you have any of these certifications, be sure to include them on your line therapist resume:

  1. Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
  2. Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
  3. Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

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