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Alex Seligson

Commack,NY

Summary

Dedicated ABA Professional with a strong emphasis on evidence-based practices and data-driven results. Demonstrates ethical decision-making and a commitment to continuous learning. Proven ability to implement effective strategies that enhance client outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Ascent School for Individuals with Autism
Deer Park, NY
07.2023 - Current
  • Provided education for youths aged 7-22 diagnosed with ASD.
  • Facilitated various evaluations such as FBA, AFLS, ABLS, VB-MAPP, and Preference Assessments.
  • Utilized Central Reach to collect and visualize objective-based data.
  • Created and executed measurable objectives for individualized education plans addressing diverse skill sets.
  • Oversaw vocational work at transition sites.
  • Engaged in weekly team meetings focused on behavior plans, student progress, and administrative duties.

Behavior Technician

Autism Learning Partners, Downey CA
Buffalo, NY
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Communicated with patients' family members to explain treatment process, answer questions and maintain relationships.
  • Instructed clients in social skills training techniques such as positive reinforcement, prompting, and shaping behaviors.
  • Assisted in the development of communication systems using visual supports such as picture exchange systems.
  • Worked in home based and school based settings.
  • Provided direct behavioral intervention services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.

Research Assistant

Social Self Lab University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
06.2020 - 03.2023
  • Administered participants through multiple experimental frameworks.
  • Performed comprehensive literature reviews.
  • Attended weekly laboratory discussions focused on collaborative research and updates.
  • Scheduled experimental sessions using sonar systems.
  • Supported publication of research findings in esteemed social psychology outlets.

Head Counselor

Camp Kehilla
Melville, NY
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Managed the care and support for 10 children on the autism spectrum.
  • Guided three counselors in their role.
  • Actively shaped camp environment to suit unique needs of each camper.
  • Delivered essential childcare by feeding, changing, and engaging campers.
  • Acquired techniques from behavior specialists and licensed clinical social workers.

Education

Master of Arts - Applied Behavior Analysis

Hunter College
New York, NY
05-2025

Master of Arts - Psychology, Sociology

University Ay Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Skills

  • Behavior analysis
  • Data visualization
  • Individualized education plans
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Social skills training
  • Central Reach
  • Vocational skills

Accomplishments

  • PSI CHI Honors Society
  • Summa Cum Laude at University at Buffalo
  • Current 4.0 GPA student at Hunter College

Certification

  • Teachers Assistant Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Ascent School for Individuals with Autism
07.2023 - Current

Behavior Technician

Autism Learning Partners, Downey CA
09.2022 - 03.2023

Head Counselor

Camp Kehilla
06.2022 - 08.2022

Research Assistant

Social Self Lab University At Buffalo
06.2020 - 03.2023

Master of Arts - Applied Behavior Analysis

Hunter College

Master of Arts - Psychology, Sociology

University Ay Buffalo

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