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Gianna Sarni

Edison

Summary

Enhanced students abilities for self-advocacy and aided in improving challenging behavior management, demonstrating autism spectrum knowledge and peer mediation skills. Passionate about helping children reach their full potential and become successful, independent adults.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Camp Shadow (Special Needs)

Eagle's Landing Day Camp
05.2025 - Current
  • Provide individualized support to child with special needs, ensuring their participation and safety in camp activities.
  • Collaborate with camp counselors and special education staff to create a supportive and inclusive environment.
  • Assist with daily routines to ensure comfort and consistency for the child.
  • Provide emotional support and encouragement to help the child feel comfortable and engaged in the camp experience.

Student Assistant

Ben Samuels Children's Center
01.2023 - 05.2025
  • Interacted with children one-on-one and small groups to support learning activities.
  • Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others.
  • Demonstrated specific skills and activities for students to improve understanding.

Behavioral Technician

Proud Moments ABA
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Reduced problem behaviors by teaching appropriate coping strategies and replacement behaviors.
  • Adapted therapy materials based on individual needs, ensuring accessibility for all regardless of ability level or learning style.
  • Enhanced communication skills for clients with autism spectrum disorder through the use of visual supports and social stories.

Special Education Teaching Assistant

Ben Samuel's Children Center
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with occupational therapists, and other specialists to develop individual plans for a student
  • Practice communication techniques to aid student in problem-solving and asking for help
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques
  • Strengthened ability for self-advocacy among student with special needs

Education

Pursuing A Bachelor's in Psychology - Social Work And Child Advocacy

Montclair State University
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Edison High School
06.2021

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Collaborative Leadership
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Social skills development
  • Emotional support

Timeline

Camp Shadow (Special Needs)

Eagle's Landing Day Camp
05.2025 - Current

Behavioral Technician

Proud Moments ABA
05.2024 - 09.2024

Special Education Teaching Assistant

Ben Samuel's Children Center
08.2023 - 05.2024

Student Assistant

Ben Samuels Children's Center
01.2023 - 05.2025

High School Diploma -

Edison High School

Pursuing A Bachelor's in Psychology - Social Work And Child Advocacy

Montclair State University

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