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WITHNEY CELESTINE

Newark

Summary

Childcare professional with proven track record in providing nurturing and educational support to children. Adept at creating structured yet flexible environment that fosters learning and growth. Known for strong teamwork and ability to adapt to dynamic needs of families, ensuring reliability and consistency.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

ABA Paraprofessional

HORIZON STAFFING RESOURCES
09.2021 - 06.2025
  • Communicated regularly with clinical team and client families to ensure consistency and continuity of care across all settings.
  • Participated in data collection and analysis to track client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to optimize outcomes.
  • Collaborated with clinical team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for clients with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities.
  • Promoted positive behavior changes by consistently reinforcing appropriate actions using praise and rewards.
  • Conducted functional assessments to identify triggers of problem behaviors and establish effective intervention plans accordingly.
  • Coordinated with occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other specialists to provide comprehensive support for each student''s unique needs.

1:1 Paraprofessional

HORIZON STAFFING RESOURCES
12.2020 - 05.2022
  • Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Assist student (e.g. lifting, diapering, feeding, transitioning from desk to wheelchairs and other gadgets etc.)
  • Supervise individual or group in variety of settings (e.g. Community field trips, hallways, bus, loading area cafeteria, parking lot etc.)
  • Escorting students (to the bathroom, to other classrooms etc.)
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.

Private Nanny

MYSELF
12.2017 - 01.2020
  • Provided supervision and guidance to ensure safety of children in all situations.
  • Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
  • Assisted with homework, tutoring and school projects as needed.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
  • Took children on outings such as parks, library visits, sports events or educational trips.
  • Engaged in creative play with the children such as reading stories, playing games or drawing pictures.
  • Managed household duties including laundry, grocery shopping or light housekeeping tasks when necessary.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.

Education

Certificate -

YEAR UP UNITED
01.2026

Skills

  • Proficient in Computer based skills, Canva, Microsoft Office 365, Zoom, outlook, Slack, Microsoft Project, Trello and Microsoft Word
  • Collaboration with professionals
  • Reinforcement procedures
  • Functional communication training
  • Social skills development

Timeline

ABA Paraprofessional

HORIZON STAFFING RESOURCES
09.2021 - 06.2025

1:1 Paraprofessional

HORIZON STAFFING RESOURCES
12.2020 - 05.2022

Private Nanny

MYSELF
12.2017 - 01.2020

Certificate -

YEAR UP UNITED

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • PROTECTING THE EAST INew York, NY
  • Sexual Education AdvisorAug. 2018 - Jan. 2019
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop and deliver comprehensive sexual education programs tailored to diverse populations.
  • Sourced and provided high quality contraceptive for youth
  • Organized programs and hosted events for HIV/STD education
  • Contributed to the design and implementation of evidence-based sexual health curricula, promoting informed decision-making and healthy behaviors.
  • Provided confidential counseling and support to individuals seeking guidance on sexual health matters, fostering a safe and non-judgmental environment.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Behavior Modification Techniques | Behavioral Intervention | Applied Behavior Analysis | Toilet training | IEP goals | Teacher Assistance | Special needs | Activity management | Life Skills Development | Writing and communication | Organizational skills | Customer service | Computer based skills | Interpersonal skills | Client Relations | Customer Service | Data Analysis | Computer Based Skills | Conflict Resolution | IEP Goals | Performance Evaluation | Problem Identification | Process Improvement | Progress Reporting | Task Prioritization | Timeline Tracking

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