Danielle Commander
Centereach
Summary
A BCBA with background in developing and implementing individualized behavior intervention plans. Proven ability to collaborate effectively to create comprehensive treatment strategies that drive positive client outcomes. Qualified to provide direct and indirect training to behavior technicians.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
BCBA
Achieve Beyond Pediatric Therapy & Autism Services
Melville, NY
08.2020 - Current
- Developed and implemented individualized behavior intervention plans for diverse client needs.
- Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify underlying causes of challenging behaviors.
- Trained and supervised staff in evidence-based ABA techniques to enhance service delivery.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment strategies for clients.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted interventions based on data-driven analysis and observations.
Special Education Teacher
South Huntington School District
Huntington Station, NY
09.2001 - Current
- Developed individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to diverse student needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance instructional strategies and support services.
- Implemented behavioral intervention programs to promote positive student outcomes in inclusive settings.
- Trained and mentored Assistant teachers on curriculum adaptations and classroom management techniques.
- Designed engaging lesson plans that integrate assistive technology for students with varying disabilities.
- Analyzed student progress data to refine teaching methods and improve academic performance consistently.
Education
Master of Science - Special Education
Dowling College
Oakdale, NY08-2001
Skills
- Behavioral intervention
- Behavior intervention planning
- Natural environment teaching
- Functional communication training
- Parent and caregiver training
- Performance feedback and supervision
Certification
- BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst
- LBA- Licensed Behavior Analyst
- Certified Special Education Teacher
Timeline
BCBA
Achieve Beyond Pediatric Therapy & Autism Services
08.2020 - Current
Special Education Teacher
South Huntington School District
09.2001 - Current
Master of Science - Special Education
Dowling College