Alana Siegel
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Education:
York University
- Bachelors of Education, Primary/Junior division, Graduated 2008
New York Institute of Technology
-Bachelors of Science in Behavioural Sciences, Graduated 2002
Work Experience:
Behaviour Therapist
Zareinu Educational Center Current
Lead Therapist
Implement the principles of ABA in an intensive setting through IBI
Identify and implement programs based on the results of the Assessment of
Basic Language and Learning Skills ABLLS-R/VB MAPP
Supervise and train junior therapists
Behaviour Modification specializing in ADHD and Autism
Parent Training
The Toronto Cheder
Grade 4 General Studies 2009-2012
Eitz Chaim Schools
Patricia Campus
Grade Three General Studies Teacher 2008-2009
Student Teaching:
Bedford Park Public School
Junior Kindergarten/Senior Kindergarten
2007 – 2008
Student Teaching:
Stanley Public School
Grade Five
2006 - 2007
ABA Therapist
Ran discrete trials, took and analyzed data
Lead group activities, circle time, and arts and crafts
Follow up with new ABA programming
Zareinu Educational Center, Toronto
2003-2007
Senior Support Worker
Autistic Children’s program, group home
Coordinate location activities and needs
Replace staff calling in sick
Responsible for house budget and financial needs
Complete inventory on client house related documentation on monthly basis
Reena foundation, Toronto
2002-2003
One on One Aide
6th, 7th grade child with attention deficit hyperactive disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder
Provided child with academic and emotional support
Devised and Coordinated behavioural programs
Provided study guides and reviews of materials covered
Jericho School District, New York
2001- 2002
Home based Applied Behaviour Analysis Tutor for Autistic Children
Ran discrete trial training and took and analyzed behavioural data
Supervised and trained incoming staff
Private Tutor, New York
1998-2002
Teacher Assistant
Assisted teachers with projects and lessons
Devised lesson plans and lead group activities
New York City Board of Education, Queens, New York
2001
Teachers Assistant
Applied Behaviour Analysis based classroom, children ages 5-7
Ran discrete trials and analyzed data
Lead projects and activities
Little Village School, New York
1998-1999
Other Experience:
Personal Trainer
Provide exercise routines for losing weight, muscle endurance, cardiovascular endurance, and strength training
Provide dieting tips for losing weight and increasing energy
2005-current
Certificates and achievements:
●Non-violent crisis prevention intervention (CPI), Rena
●C.P.R., Reena
●Passed New York State Teachers Certification Exam in liberal arts and sciences, January 2002
●Member of NU Upsilon Tau honour society, New York institute of technology, 2001
●Academic achievement, New York institute of technology, 2001, 2002
●Student member, American psychological association
●Trained by Autism Partnership in Applied Behavioural Analysis, 2004, Also trained by Little Village School, 1998
●Pharmacology, Reena
References available by request