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CHAIM SILBERSTEIN

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Licensed Behavior Analyst Graduate Permit holder with 7 years of experience as an Applied Behavior Analysis Technician. Expertise in behavior intervention and functional analysis, with a track record of designing and implementing effective treatment plans. Strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and proficiency in data collection and analysis to enhance client outcomes. Effective communication with caregivers to ensure tailored interventions meet individual needs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Applied Behavior Analysis Technician

Discover ABA
Brooklyn, New York
10.2024 - Current
  • Conducted assessments related to the need for behavioral intervention (e.g., stimulus preference assessment, functional assessment, staff performance assessment).
  • Conducted assessments that evaluate behavioral interventions.
  • Designed, implemented, and systematically monitored skill acquisition and behavior reduction programs.
  • Wrote behavior/treatment plans, progress summaries, clinical notes, transition summaries, and professional correspondence.
  • Oversaw the implementation of behavior-analytic programs by others.
  • Trained others, designed behavioral systems, and performance management.
  • Communicated and collaborated effectively with caregivers and other professionals.
  • Other activities usually performed by a behavior analyst that are directly related to behavior analysis, such as attending planning meetings regarding the behavior-analytic program and researching the literature that is relevant to a current client’s programming.
  • Created behavior-analytic programs based on current research disseminated through journals and professional conferences.
  • Observed data collection, graphing, and analysis of client, staff, and caregiver behavior as applicable.
  • Trained staff and caregivers on behavior-analytic programs or content.
  • Met with clients about behavior-analytic programming and services.
  • Publicly presented behavior-analytic information to staff, caregivers, and professionals in formal environments.

8th Grade English Teacher

Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion
Brooklyn, New York
09.2021 - Current
  • Promoted a safe and respectful classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Attended professional conferences relevant to current trends in 8th grade English curriculum design.
  • Conducted parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress.
  • Assisted in developing district-wide curriculum materials for use in 8th grade English classes.
  • Utilized a variety of teaching techniques such as lecture, discussion, cooperative learning activities, and multimedia presentations to engage students in the subject matter.
  • Coordinated with other departments within the school system like special education or guidance counseling.
  • Established positive relationships with parents by providing support and guidance related to their child's educational needs.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to help them reach their academic goals.
  • Provided individualized instruction based on student needs and abilities.
  • Evaluated textbooks and supplementary materials used in class instruction.
  • Encouraged students to think critically and creatively while exploring literature.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, assessments, and other pertinent information.
  • Assessed students on their understanding of the material through tests, quizzes, and other evaluation methods.

Applied Behavior Analysis Technician

Escalate ABA Services
Brooklyn, New York
02.2024 - 04.2025
  • Participated in clinical supervision meetings with supervisor and clinician to review cases and discuss treatment plan updates.
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team of professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients through effective communication and rapport building skills.
  • Attended meetings, conferences, trainings as requested by supervisor or clinician.
  • Conducted functional analysis assessments to identify environmental factors impacting behavior.
  • Monitored patient behavior and progress, providing feedback to supervisors and clinicians.
  • Maintained accurate data collection, recording, and graphing techniques as required by program protocols.
  • Adhered to ethical standards established by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.

Applied Behavior Analysis Technician

Triumph Behavior Support
Brooklyn, New York
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Attended meetings, conferences, trainings as requested by supervisor or clinician.
  • Assisted in the implementation of behavior support plans designed to reduce challenging behaviors while promoting positive interactions between clients and their environment.
  • Monitored patient behavior and progress, providing feedback to supervisors and clinicians.
  • Maintained accurate data collection, recording, and graphing techniques as required by program protocols.
  • Administered assessments and tests to measure the effectiveness of interventions.
  • Adhered to ethical guidelines set forth by professional organizations such as The Association for Behavior Analysis International.
  • Responded promptly to requests from supervisors or clinicians regarding changes in client programming needs.
  • Tracked client progress using established data collection methods such as ABA-based tools or other assessment measures.
  • Assembled, maintained and analyzed data gathered during student sessions, completed daily treatment logs and consistently submitted timely written and verbal progress reports.
  • Implemented Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques to increase functional behaviors and decrease maladaptive behaviors.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress and adjusted treatment plans as necessary.
  • Assisted caregivers and educators in implementation of online ABA programming and counseling.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with ABA research and practices.
  • Monitored and evaluated the effectiveness of interventions, making data-driven adjustments.
  • Provided parent training sessions to reinforce strategies and techniques used in therapy sessions.

Applied Behavior Analysis Technician

Momentum Behavior Care LBA P.C.
Monsey, New York
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Collected information through observation, interviews or surveys.
  • Conducted scientific research of behavior or processes.
  • Attended monthly trainings to continue education for excellent treatment quality and updated methods of practice.
  • Conducted behavioral assessments to determine baseline behaviors and identify specific needs of clients.
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments (FBA) to identify the causes of challenging behaviors.
  • Coordinated with school personnel to integrate ABA strategies into educational settings.
  • Utilized discrete trial training (DTT), pivotal response training (PRT), and natural environment training (NET) methodologies.
  • Collaborated with families and other professionals to ensure consistency and effectiveness of interventions.

Applied Behavior Analysis Technician

Yeled V'Yalda
Brooklyn, New York
11.2018 - 12.2021
  • Assembled, maintained and analyzed data gathered during student sessions, completed daily treatment logs and consistently submitted timely written and verbal progress reports.
  • Implemented Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques to increase functional behaviors and decrease maladaptive behaviors.
  • Assisted caregivers and educators in implementation of online ABA programming and counseling.
  • Analyzed behavioral data to adjust intervention strategies for optimal outcomes.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development and training to stay current with ABA research and practices.
  • Provided direct client care and group treatment while utilizing combinations of intensive teaching and natural environment training arrangements.
  • Monitored and evaluated the effectiveness of interventions, making data-driven adjustments.
  • Delivered individualized treatment for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders or other behavioral and social challenges using applied behavior analysis principles.
  • Provided parent training sessions to reinforce strategies and techniques used in therapy sessions.
  • Performed behavioral interventions to teach communication, social and daily living skills and reduce problematic behaviors in home, community and school settings.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement and other behavior modification techniques to encourage progress.
  • Consulted supervising BCBA to assist in treatment implementation on difficult patients.
  • Adhered to ethical standards and confidentiality requirements as outlined by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
  • Utilized technology and software for data collection, analysis, and reporting purposes.
  • Developed and implemented behavior intervention plans (BIP) addressing specific behavioral issues.
  • Designed, developed and updated specific social or communication programming for individual clients according to presenting needs.

Education

Master of Arts - Applied Behavior Analysis

Niagara University
Niagara Falls, NY
08-2024

Skills

  • Behavior intervention
  • Functional analysis
  • Data collection
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Treatment planning
  • Team collaboration
  • Parent communication
  • Effective communication
  • Training others
  • Reinforcement systems design
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Social skills development
  • Behavior intervention planning
  • Performance feedback and supervision
  • Applied behavior analysis

Certification

Profession: Licensed Behavior Analyst (071)

Permit Type: Graduate Permit

Permit Number: 71-P134623-01

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Yiddish
Native/ Bilingual
Hebrew
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Applied Behavior Analysis Technician

Discover ABA
10.2024 - Current

Applied Behavior Analysis Technician

Escalate ABA Services
02.2024 - 04.2025

Applied Behavior Analysis Technician

Triumph Behavior Support
09.2022 - 12.2023

Applied Behavior Analysis Technician

Momentum Behavior Care LBA P.C.
11.2021 - 01.2022

8th Grade English Teacher

Bobover Yeshiva Bnei Zion
09.2021 - Current

Applied Behavior Analysis Technician

Yeled V'Yalda
11.2018 - 12.2021

Master of Arts - Applied Behavior Analysis

Niagara University