Department:  Esteves School of Education, Center for Applied Behavior Analysis

Title: Administrative Assistant, Adjunct Professor

Contact Information:
Email: brenns2@sage.edu
Phone: 518.244.2227
Office: Off-Campus

Education:
M.Ed. Instructional Design & Technology, Post University
B.A., Anthropology, SUNY Albany
B.S., Political Science, SUNY Albany- Concentration: International Relations

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform various clerical duties, such as answering and returning telephone calls and e-mails, and filing materials
• Create, edit, and disseminate most written materials for the ABA Department
• Speak with prospective ABA students
• Screen prospective student applications, including an initial evaluation of whether or not the applicant’s file is complete
• Perform initial admission evaluations
• Create ABA Programs of Study
• Manage online practicum forms with LiveText
• Process transfer equivalencies
• Help students with Registration, Moodle, MySage ,SageAdvisor, and their Practicum.
• Determine which students need Clinical Practica per semester
•  Implement procedures for arranging Practica
• Track the progress of obtaining practicum supervision for each student
• Create and collect contracts, timesheets, and BACB Supervision Forms
• Tally practicum hours and requirements for grading and graduation
• Assist students, agencies and BCBA Supervisors with requirements and rules
• Collect and process the stipend paperwork for BCBA supervisor payment
• Maintain an ABA Moodle site for all ABA students and faculty
• Post videos on SageTube before linking to Moodle
• Serve as SoE Webmaster

Courses Taught:

• ABA-612 Portfolio in ABA

Interests/Hobbies:

I enjoy reading, playing instruments, singing, hiking and learning.