Jacklyn Delaney
Midland Park,NJ
Summary
Dedicated ABA Paraprofessional with expertise in individualized behavior intervention plans, data collection, and fostering positive learning environments. Committed to enhancing student outcomes through effective communication and collaboration.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ABA Paraprofessional
Alpine Learning Group
Paramus, NJ
03.2024 - Current
- Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to support student development and learning objectives.
- Assisted in collecting data on student performance for evaluation and reporting purposes.
- Trained new staff on behavioral techniques and classroom management strategies for consistency.
- Developed supportive relationships with students, fostering a positive learning environment conducive to growth.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss program effectiveness and recommend enhancements based on observations.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance, behavioral incidents, and intervention outcomes for further analysis.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in ABA therapy.
- Consistently monitored and adjusted intervention strategies based on data analysis to ensure optimal student outcomes.
- Promoted positive behavior changes by consistently reinforcing appropriate actions using praise and rewards.
- Implemented visual schedules and supports to help students transition smoothly between activities throughout the day.
- Conducted functional assessments to identify triggers of problem behaviors and establish effective intervention plans accordingly.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Collaborated with BCBA to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Facilitated skill-building activities that promoted social interaction and communication among students.
- Monitored student behavior, providing feedback to enhance engagement and adherence to protocols.
Paraprofessional
Bergen Center for Child Development
Haworth, NJ
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted educators in implementing individualized education plans for diverse learners.
- Supported classroom management by reinforcing positive behaviors and fostering a conducive learning environment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop strategies that enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Facilitated communication between students, teachers, and parents to ensure consistent support and feedback.
Caregiver, Special Needs
Private Employers
Morris Plains, NJ
02.2022 - 07.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Developed personalized care plans to address individual needs and preferences.
- Monitored health conditions, reporting changes to families and healthcare professionals.
- Provided emotional support, fostering positive relationships with clients and families.
- Trained new caregivers on best practices for supporting special needs individuals.
- Enhanced the quality of life for special needs individuals by providing personalized care and attention.
- Increased client''s independence with consistent skill-building exercises and positive reinforcement.
Education
Master of Science - Special Education: ABA & Autism Track
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH09-2022
Skills
- Collaboration with professionals
- Reinforcement procedures
- Functional communication training
- Discrete trial training
- Prompting strategies
- Data collection
- Progress monitoring
- Incidental teaching
- Behavioral intervention
- Behavior modification techniques
- Visual supports implementation
- Parent training support
- Teaching and instruction
- Crisis intervention
Certification
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Certified
Timeline
ABA Paraprofessional
Alpine Learning Group
03.2024 - Current
Paraprofessional
Bergen Center for Child Development
08.2023 - 03.2024
Caregiver, Special Needs
Private Employers
02.2022 - 07.2023
Master of Science - Special Education: ABA & Autism Track
Monmouth University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University