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Jenilee Ippolito

Westfield,NJ

Summary

Service-focused behavioral professional with experience in delivering ABA therapy services to diverse populations at school and in home in order to address unique client goals. Skilled in implementing evidence-based techniques to foster significant behavior and academic improvement. Expertise in collaborating seamlessly with educators, healthcare professionals, and families to support client progress. Team-oriented with a strong focus on achieving measurable results and adapting to dynamic client needs.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructional ABA Paraprofessional

REED Academy
Oakland, NJ
01.2024 - Current

Placed strategically with learners to deliver exemplary quality and swift results. Managed academic, social, behavioral, and community programs to ensure that the learner is receiving a well-rounded curriculum.

  • Learner Growth: Achieved an average of 10 mastered targets per week in a variety of programs. Increased community and work based opportunities by 95%. Reduced challenging behaviors significantly resulting in thinning procedures. Provided effective treatment to achieve low levels of challenging behavior and the ability to maintain the current trend.
  • Program Management: Developed targets from the learner's IEP goals and objectives. Monitored target and program progress to ensure that the learner is excelling at an appropriate pace and acquiring/maintaining skill acquisition. Implemented teaching and data modifications when appropriate to aid in the rate of skill acquisition. Analyzed data and produced graphs. Produced progress reports and noted behavior and target comments.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaborated with staff to facilitate training on an individualized, rapport based level. Helped team members overcome challenges that arose in order to maintain efficiency when implementing behavioral protocols and achieving academic success. Communicated with my supervisor and clinical director on current BIP and procedures to ensure that the learner is receiving the most effective treatment as well as participated in the development and implementation of thinning/fading procedures. Conducted assessments, IOA and treatment integrity to maintain an effective learning environment.

ABA Therapist

Breakthrough Learning Group
Basking Ridge, NJ
10.2021 - Current
  • Provide ABA therapy in an at home setting in regards to a program that is heavily focused on maintaining life/adaptive and leisure skills.
  • Observe, monitor, and document client progress using Rethink.
  • Support client using principles of applied behavior analysis and adhering to prescribed behavior intervention plan.
  • Facilitated parent training sessions to empower families in supporting their children's development.
  • Advocated for clients' needs within educational and community settings for improved outcomes.

Education

Practical FA & SBT - Applied Behavior Analysis

FTF Behavioral Consulting
Online
01-2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
08-2017

High School Diploma -

Rutherford High School
Rutherford, NJ
06-2014

Skills

  • Data Collection & Analysis
  • Fundamentals of ABA & ABA Techniques
  • Implementation of Behavior Intervention Plan
  • Behavioral Assessments (PEAK & VB-MAPP)
  • Best Practice Strategies/Behavior Relaxation Training & PMT
  • Motivational Systems
  • Writing Teaching Procedures
  • Conducting Preference Assessments
  • Motor & Social Skills Development
  • Program & Target Development
  • Community Based Instruction & Work Based Learning
  • Skilled Based Treatment
  • Functional Communication Training & Verbal Behavior
  • IOA & Treatment Integrity
  • Support in DLM & Thematic Units

Timeline

Instructional ABA Paraprofessional

REED Academy
01.2024 - Current

ABA Therapist

Breakthrough Learning Group
10.2021 - Current

Practical FA & SBT - Applied Behavior Analysis

FTF Behavioral Consulting

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Montclair State University

High School Diploma -

Rutherford High School