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Shira Baum

9 Hidden Glen Lane Airmont NY,NY

Summary

Dynamic ABA Paraprofessional with a proven track record at Empower Kids, enhancing student social skills and reducing disruptive behaviors through effective ABA therapy. Skilled in autism spectrum knowledge and fostering collaboration, I excel in creating positive behavior changes and streamlining operational workflows. Demonstrated success in professional development and team productivity enhancement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

ABA Paraprofessional

Empower Kids
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in ABA therapy.
  • Improved students'' social skills through targeted group activities and one-on-one sessions.
  • Conducted functional assessments to identify triggers of problem behaviors and establish effective intervention plans accordingly.
  • Reduced instances of disruptive behaviors through proactive intervention strategies and consistent implementation of behavior plans.

Self Direction Coordinator

Hamaspikrockland
02.2022 - 08.2023
  • Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
  • Gathered and organized materials to support operations.

ABA Paraprofessional

Yad Yisroel
07.2020 - 06.2021
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in ABA therapy.
  • Improved students'' social skills through targeted group activities and one-on-one sessions.
  • Reduced instances of disruptive behaviors through proactive intervention strategies and consistent implementation of behavior plans.
  • Promoted positive behavior changes by consistently reinforcing appropriate actions using praise and rewards.

Office Billing Rep

Yedei Chesed Inc
07.2018 - 03.2020
  • Reviewed and solved account and billing discrepancies.
  • Trained new hires on company-specific billing software, policies, and procedures, promoting team cohesion and productivity.
  • Identified, researched, and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency.

Education

Beth Rochel School
Monsey, NY
06.2017

Skills

  • Autism Spectrum Knowledge
  • Collaboration with Professionals
  • Reinforcement Procedure
  • Responsible, organized,

Timeline

ABA Paraprofessional

Empower Kids
09.2023 - 06.2024

Self Direction Coordinator

Hamaspikrockland
02.2022 - 08.2023

ABA Paraprofessional

Yad Yisroel
07.2020 - 06.2021

Office Billing Rep

Yedei Chesed Inc
07.2018 - 03.2020

Beth Rochel School
Shira Baum