Leah Siuta
822 Lucas Avenue, Hurley
Summary
Served as Family Service Department Head at Center for Spectrum Services for 42 years of experience working with parents and educational teams. Professional expertise in child development and developmental disabilities. Strong belief in empowering the parent-professional relationship leading to better outcomes for children.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Service Department Head
Center for Spectrum Services
01.1984 - 07.2025
- Supervised a team of clinical staff, enforced organizational rules and incorporated policy changes into departments' day-to-day activities.
- Provided parent counseling and training for the parents of children enrolled in the school.
- Prepared and presented workshops for parents and staff on various topics related to child development and disabilities.
- Facilitated Parent Support Groups which respectfully empowered parent's ability to care for their child while building a interpersonal support between parents.
- Facilitated transdisciplinary educational team meetings for classrooms
- Served as Intake Coordinator for referred students.
- Coordinated evaluations, wrote social histories and managed referrals and intake.
- Collaborated with school districts, counties, and NY State agencies (SED, OPWDD, OMH, etc) to advocate for programs and services.
- Medicaid Compliance Officer
- Interfaced with other Department Heads at an administrative level to develop and implement programs.
- Maintained related correspondence and documentation
Education
Masters of Professional Studies in Education -
SUNY At New Paltz
New Paltz, NYSkills
- Parent workshop development and presentation
- Facilitation of Parent Support Groups
- Parent Counseling and Training
- Transdisciplinary team development
- Social histories, evaluations, and intake coordination
- Staff development, supervision, training and evaluation
- Interface with a variety of local and state agencies
- Medicaid Compliance
Timeline
Family Service Department Head
Center for Spectrum Services
01.1984 - 07.2025
Masters of Professional Studies in Education -
SUNY At New Paltz
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