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Lindsay Andruchuve

Kingston,RI

Summary

Dynamic Speech-Language Pathologist with 17 years of experience and solid reputation for organization, advocacy, and attention to detail. Advocate for individuals with disabilities and special needs. Particularly skilled in working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, learning disabilities, mental health needs, physical disabilities, hearing impairments, developmental disorders, and other communication impairments. Experience working with multilingual learners, including those with speech/language needs.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Speech-Language Pathologist

Middletown Public Schools
07.2007 - Current

• Evaluate and diagnose individuals with communication disorders using standardized assessments and clinical observations.

• Coordinate and run referral, eligibility, 504, and IEP meetings.

• Write 504 plans and IEPs, collaborating on goals and accommodations with other educational professionals.

• Plan and facilitate individual/group interventions focused on improving student communication and social-emotional growth, in-person and virtually; co-treat and collaborate with team members including LCSW, OT, PT, and special education teachers.

• Manage caseload of up to 80 students, data collection, progress documentation, consult with teachers and other staff, related paperwork.

• Program and provide instruction and practice in augmentative and alternative communication systems and devices.

• Provide support and advocacy in the use of FM systems to school staff and students with hearing loss and auditory processing disorders.

• Communicate and coordinate services with outside professionals, including medical professionals, neuropsychologists, mental health specialists, and private therapists (speech, occupational therapy, etc.).

• Provide consultation and professional development opportunities for colleagues regarding best practices and accommodations for students.

• Supervise and mentor undergraduate students and Speech-Language Pathology graduate practicum students.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Looking Upwards Early Intervention
05.2008 - 07.2020
  • Evaluate and diagnose infants and toddlers with speech, language, and other developmental delays using standardized assessments and clinical observations.
  • Create and implement treatment plans to address speech and language issues in collaboration with families and clinical professionals.
  • Customize therapeutic interventions for culturally diverse populations.
  • Provide parent and caregiver education and advocacy.

Education

Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
05.2007

Bachelor of Science - Communicative Disorders

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
05.2003

Skills

  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Multicultural Sensitivity
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Strong communication skills
  • Creative Thinking
  • Teacher Support and Consultation
  • Technology proficiency
  • Documentation And Reporting

Certification

  • Speech Language Pathology Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP), American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2007-present
  • Rhode Island Department of Education Certificate, 2007-present
  • Safety-Care Crisis Prevention Certified

Timeline

Speech-Language Pathologist

Looking Upwards Early Intervention
05.2008 - 07.2020

Speech-Language Pathologist

Middletown Public Schools
07.2007 - Current

Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

University of Rhode Island

Bachelor of Science - Communicative Disorders

University of Rhode Island
  • Speech Language Pathology Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP), American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 2007-present
  • Rhode Island Department of Education Certificate, 2007-present
  • Safety-Care Crisis Prevention Certified
Lindsay Andruchuve