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Shakurah Daniels

Shakurah Daniels

Special Education Paraprofessional
Somerset,NJ

Summary

Caring Behavioral Therapist with 3 years of experience helping clients who have been diagnosed with a variety of developmental disabilities. Experienced in successfully implementing Behavior-Reduction programs. Flexible clinician with a solid background in administering both individual and group therapy sessions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Therapist

Golden Care Therapy
10.2021 - Current
  • Providing in-home 1:1 ABA services to individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
  • Maintaining detailed documentation of client progress, and communicate those updates regularly to supervisory staff and relevant stakeholders.
  • Reducing challenging behaviors by assisting with Functional Behavior Assessment and collaborating with team members to develop appropriate interventions.
  • Developing rapport with clients by utilizing empathy and active listening skills, creating a supportive therapeutic environment conducive to learning.
  • Implementing behavioral intervention plans created by clinical supervisors to increase functional behaviors and decrease behaviors that may impede learning.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Monroe Township School District
10.2021 - Current
  • Developing strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside of the classroom setting.
  • Manage challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Improving client communication skills through the use of evidence-based language training techniques such as PECs or an AAC device.
  • Providing small group and/or individual instructions to students with disabilities in accordance with student’s IEP goals and modification.
  • Organize, maintain and analyze data collected to be entered into a spreadsheet to be graphed.

Education

N/A - Early Childhood Education

Raritan Valley Community College
Somerville, NJ

Skills

  • Utilize the Principles of Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Collaborative Problem-Solving
  • Focus on Skill Acquisition
  • Data Collection & Error Analysis
  • Certified in Crisis Intervention Techniques

Certification


  • Level II Crisis Training
  • 40hr RBT Course

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementTeam Building / Company RetreatsHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPaid sick leave401k match

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Behavioral Therapist

Golden Care Therapy
10.2021 - Current

Special Education Paraprofessional

Monroe Township School District
10.2021 - Current

N/A - Early Childhood Education

Raritan Valley Community College

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