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Laya Milstein

Suffern,NY

Summary

To secure a position where my prior working experience in the autism community can be best utilized. Service-focused ABA therapist devoted to helping clients improve behaviors and better meet treatment goals. I was skilled in implementing protocols to help individuals acquire skills and adopt reduction strategies for problematic behaviors. I was focused on providing comprehensive support involving parents and caregivers. Highly trained ABA para experienced in working with clients diagnosed with autism. Reliable in using safe, evidence-based practices. Collaborate with the full treatment team and parents.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

ABA Therapist In Training

Encore Agency, Chush Summer Program, Ivdu Girls HS
01.2021 - 06.2023
  • Maintained neutrality when supporting patients despite difficult behavior.
  • Provided comprehensive treatment by working in close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of professionals.
  • Promoted positive behavior change through consistent implementation of reinforcement systems and structured behavior intervention plans.
  • Delivered social skills curriculums and programs in support of client skills development.
  • Assisted individuals in developing coping strategies for managing challenging emotions or behaviors more effectively.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of session notes, progress reports, and treatment plan updates for seamless communication among team members.
  • Facilitated successful inclusion experiences for clients in community settings by providing direct support and implementing appropriate accommodations during outings.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients'' families, resulting in increased trust and collaboration in the therapeutic process.
  • Implemented behavior intervention plans, increasing positive behaviors and reducing challenging behaviors.
  • Provided one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for neurodivergent clients in a clinical setting.

Data entry, Spreadsheets, Mailings, Schedule Organization

BBA/ FFL League
01.2015 - 04.2021

Office Manager, Assistant Bookkeeper, Data Entry

Platinum Renovations
01.2018 - 01.2019

Coordinator, Excel controller for purchasing, Receiving, and distribution, Seller

Yad Eliezer Baby Fund
01.2011 - 01.2018

Event Planner And coordinator for young leadership Events, building controller, Director UPK, Administrative Assistant for 11 Federal and State school programs

Beer Hagolah Institute
01.2002 - 01.2009

Education

Masters in Professional Studies -

Sarah Schenirer Institute/ Manhattenville College
New York
01.2023

Bachelors in Liberal Arts -

TTI Program/ Excelsior College
01.2021

Skills

  • Behavioral assessment
  • Individualized Treatment Planning
  • Social Skills Development
  • Crisis Management
  • Parent Training
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Behavior Reduction
  • Organizational Skills
  • Crisis Intervention

References

  • Nechama Sussman, 347-453-5593
  • Fraida Flaishman, 917-557-4814

Timeline

ABA Therapist In Training

Encore Agency, Chush Summer Program, Ivdu Girls HS
01.2021 - 06.2023

Office Manager, Assistant Bookkeeper, Data Entry

Platinum Renovations
01.2018 - 01.2019

Data entry, Spreadsheets, Mailings, Schedule Organization

BBA/ FFL League
01.2015 - 04.2021

Coordinator, Excel controller for purchasing, Receiving, and distribution, Seller

Yad Eliezer Baby Fund
01.2011 - 01.2018

Event Planner And coordinator for young leadership Events, building controller, Director UPK, Administrative Assistant for 11 Federal and State school programs

Beer Hagolah Institute
01.2002 - 01.2009

Masters in Professional Studies -

Sarah Schenirer Institute/ Manhattenville College

Bachelors in Liberal Arts -

TTI Program/ Excelsior College
Laya Milstein