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Jaden Hojas

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Dedicated Therapy Assistant with a proven track record at The McCarton Foundation, enhancing patient outcomes through individualized ABA therapy plans. Expert in emotional resilience and behavior management, I excel in providing exceptional client assessment and support. My collaborative spirit and effective communication skills have significantly contributed to the success and well-being of students with special needs. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and deliver consistent results. Skilled in therapeutic interventions and patient record management.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Therapy Assistant

The Mccarton Foundation
07.2024 - 11.2024
  • Implement programs based on the science of applied behavior analysis, speech and language pathology, and occupational therapy.
  • Provided crisis intervention services, offering immediate support during critical times.
  • Conduct intake and ongoing assessments of students conduct.
  • Conduct daily/weekly observations of students.;
  • Developed and maintained clear, individualized documentation on each student.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans tailored to each student's needs.

Paraprofessional

IHOPE Academy
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Facilitated communication between general education and special education staff, promoting effective collaboration on behalf of students'' best interests.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
  • Assisted in the collection and analysis of data on student performance, contributing to ongoing progress monitoring efforts.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

Cashier/ Shopper

Colonie Hannaford
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.

Camp Counselor

Summer Youth Employment Program
07.2017 - 09.2017
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Established lasting connections with campers'' families through consistent communication regarding progress and achievements during their time at camp.
  • Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
  • Collaborated with fellow counselors to create memorable events that promoted teamwork and strengthened bonds among campers.

Education

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY
04-2026

Skills

  • Emotional resilience
  • Client assessment
  • One-on-one support
  • Patient care
  • Cross-cultural sensitivity
  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Helping students with special needs

Timeline

Therapy Assistant

The Mccarton Foundation
07.2024 - 11.2024

Paraprofessional

IHOPE Academy
07.2023 - 06.2024

Cashier/ Shopper

Colonie Hannaford
08.2021 - 08.2022

Camp Counselor

Summer Youth Employment Program
07.2017 - 09.2017

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Borough of Manhattan Community College
Jaden Hojas