Al-Nisa Amin
Irvington,NJ
Summary
Accomplished Assistant Director and ABA Behavior Therapist with expertise in team leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Proven ability to build partnerships, track progress, and leverage data for instructional and behavioral enhancements. Committed to improving outcomes through organized reporting and coordinated support, while embracing new challenges and mastering skills independently.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Special Education Teacher
Morris Union Jointure Commission
New Providence, New Jersey
09.2025 - Current
- Implemented individualized education plans to enhance student engagement and academic success.
- Reinforced IEP goals during individualized student learning activities
- Maintained detailed records of student progress to guide instructional adjustments and support individualized learning.
- Facilitated communication between teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure student success.
- Developed curriculum by integrating diverse resources and instructional strategies to enhance learning experiences.
ABA Behavior Therapist
Academy 360
Verona, New Jersey
12.2022 - 06.2025
- Utilize evidence-based interventions to address challenging behaviors and promote positive outcomes
- Designed and implemented strategies that enhanced skill development and facilitated behavioral change
- Engaged families in treatment process through updates and collaborative goal setting, fostering supportive environments
- Maintained records of client behavior and treatment outcomes, guiding future planning and intervention adjustments
Assistant Director
Proud 2 Be Me LLC
Newark, New Jersey
01.2019 - 11.2022
- Coordinated cross-functional collaboration to improve project outcomes and foster team engagement.
- Oversaw program design and implementation to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
- Supported leadership with strategic planning, reporting, and administrative decision-making.
- Implemented regular feedback sessions to promote transparency and address team concerns.
- Conducted workshops and training sessions to promote professional development among staff.
- Communicated with families, vendors, and partners on behalf of Proud 2 Be Me LLC.
- Assisted with budget tracking, supply requests, and operational purchasing tasks.
One-On-One Aide
Great Oaks Legacy Charter School
Newark, New Jersey
02.2016 - 06.2019
- Provided individualized instruction to improve academic performance and comprehension.
- Monitored student progress, adapting support strategies to address diverse learning needs effectively.
- Implemented communication techniques to foster social interaction, improving relationships among students.
- Assisted Great Oaks Legacy Charter School scholars during classroom instruction, enhancing engagement and understanding.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ12-2018
Skills
- Individualized instruction
- Instructional support
- Progress monitoring
- Student behavior management
- Data analysis
- Case collaboration
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Educational resource allocation
- Staff training
- Team leadership
- Budget management
Timeline
Assistant Special Education Teacher
Morris Union Jointure Commission
09.2025 - Current
ABA Behavior Therapist
Academy 360
12.2022 - 06.2025
Assistant Director
Proud 2 Be Me LLC
01.2019 - 11.2022
One-On-One Aide
Great Oaks Legacy Charter School
02.2016 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Bloomfield College