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DEENA SINGER
Summary
Board Certified Behavior Analyst and Licensed Master of Social Work specializing in coordination and supervision of ABA programs for young children with autism and challenging behaviors. Extensive experience providing parent training, as well as staff training in a variety of venues. International lecturer. Qualified BACB supervisor.
OBJECTIVE: To see the spark in a child's eyes when they learn something new.
Overview
26
years of professional experience
Work History
PRIVATE PRACTICE
Behavior Analyst, Coordinator, Supervisor, Lecturer
05.2004 - Current
Job overview
- Create, implement and supervise behavior intervention plans for children with autism and special needs both at home and at school
- Provide parent training for parents of children with behavior challenges
- Train staff to effectively implement behavior plans and best practices
- Lecture to school staff, administrators, and parents on many ABA topics
DAVID YELLIN TEACHERS COLLEGE
ABA Practicum Supervisor
03.2016 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Supervised bachelors and masters level students completing intensive practicum in the Applied Behavior Analysis Certification Program
AUTISM TODAY ABA CENTER
ABA Program Director
02.2017 - 11.2020
Job overview
- Remote and in-person RBT supervision and training
- Created ABA curricula and ensured ethical implementation of ABA practices
- Lectured to parents and staff about ABA principles and intervention strategies
CHALLENGE EARLY INTERVENTION CENTER
ABA Therapist & Counselor
11.1997 - 08.2015
Job overview
- Provided ABA services for children with ASD's, home-based and center-based
- Provided parent training and counseling, utilizing a behavioral approach
EARLY INTERVENTION CENTER OF BROOKLYN
ABA Program Director
09.1999 - 01.2001
Job overview
- Created and supervised newly created ABA program
- Hired, trained and managed staff members
Education
Queens College of The City University of New YorkFlushing, NY
Certification in ABA from ABA
05.2001
University Overview
● Board Certified Behavior Analyst 2005, certificate # 1-05-2438
Yeshiva University, Wurzweiler School of Social WorkNY, NY
MSW from Social Work
05.1997
City University of New York, Brooklyn CollegeBrooklyn, NY
BA from Psychology
05.1994
University Overview
- magna cum laude graduate
Skills
- Client Needs Assessment
- Differentiated Instruction
- Behavioral Intervention Plan
- Creating Treatment Plans
- Best Practices and Standards
- Individual and Group Therapy
- Special Education, specialty with Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Supervision for non-behavioral staff, RBT's and BCBA's
- Parent Training
Additional Languages
Hebrew
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
ABA Program Director
AUTISM TODAY ABA CENTER
02.2017 - 11.2020
ABA Practicum Supervisor
DAVID YELLIN TEACHERS COLLEGE
03.2016 - 08.2021
Behavior Analyst, Coordinator, Supervisor, Lecturer
PRIVATE PRACTICE
05.2004 - Current
ABA Program Director
EARLY INTERVENTION CENTER OF BROOKLYN
09.1999 - 01.2001
ABA Therapist & Counselor
CHALLENGE EARLY INTERVENTION CENTER
11.1997 - 08.2015
Queens College of The City University of New York
Certification in ABA from ABA
Yeshiva University, Wurzweiler School of Social Work
MSW from Social Work
City University of New York, Brooklyn College
BA from Psychology
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