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Sheena Maria Yenchak
West New York,New Jersey
Summary
Passionate about making a profound impact on the lives of children, seeking to explore and excel in a sub-set discipline of special education. Goal is to create a motivating environment that meets the individual learning needs of each child according to their unique learning style and requirements. Strong dedication to providing personalized education, committed to making a difference in the lives of the children encountered.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Specialized Program Coordinator
Hoboken Board of Education
01.2021 - Current
- Provide ongoing 1:1 support for students using Applied Behavior Analysis
- Conduct Functional Behavior Assessments and maintain behavior support plans
- Oversee assessments, plan development, and ongoing program data analysis to ensure maximum student progress
- Develop and conduct staff and parent trainings
Independent Contractor - BCBA / Early Intervention Programmer
Therapy Associates
01.2012 - Current
- Preform assessments and develop FBA and BIP for home and school
- Supervise ABA therapist
- Parent training
Special Education Teacher
Mountain Brook Elementary
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Inclusion K-6 (ages 5-13)
- Collect data, Behavior Intervention Plans, and Individualized Education Programs
- Parent, General Education Collaboration
Special Education Teacher
Vestavia Hills Elementary East
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Self Contained K-3 Class (ages 5-9)
- Prepare daily lessons
- Provide individualized instruction plans
Lead Teacher
Mitchell's Place
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Taught inclusion autistic class (3-4yr
- Old)
- Help prepare daily lessons
- Ran ABA programs provided by BCBA
Education
Master of Science - Educational Leadership And Management
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ07-2025
Certification - Board Certified Behavior Analysis
Florida Institute of Technology
01.2012
Master's of Arts - Collaborative Education (K-12)
University of Alabama in Birmingham
01.2008
Bachelors of Science - Fitness Leadership / Health Promotions
University of Alabama in Birmingham
01.2005
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Boardmaker Plus
- Speaking Dynamically Pro
- Writing with Symbols
- IPad
- VBMAPP
- ADOS-II
- AFLS
- Parent and caregiver training
- Natural environment teaching
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Data collection and analysis
Certification
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst
- State of New Jersey Elementary School Teacher (Grades K-6)
- State of New Jersey Teacher of Students with Disabilities
- State of Alabama Class A Collaborative Teacher (Grades K-12)
- State of Alabama Class A School Psychometrist (Grades P-12)
Organizations
- Council for Exceptional Children
- National Association of School Psychologists
- Junior League of New York
Degrees
- MAE
- BCBA
Affiliations
- Council for Exceptional Children Junior League of New York
Interests
Timeline
Board Certified Behavior Analyst - Specialized Program Coordinator
Hoboken Board of Education
01.2021 - Current
Independent Contractor - BCBA / Early Intervention Programmer
Therapy Associates
01.2012 - Current
Special Education Teacher
Mountain Brook Elementary
01.2009 - 01.2011
Special Education Teacher
Vestavia Hills Elementary East
01.2008 - 01.2009
Lead Teacher
Mitchell's Place
01.2007 - 01.2008
Master's of Arts - Collaborative Education (K-12)
University of Alabama in Birmingham
Bachelors of Science - Fitness Leadership / Health Promotions
University of Alabama in Birmingham
Master of Science - Educational Leadership And Management
Montclair State University
Certification - Board Certified Behavior Analysis
Florida Institute of Technology
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