Melissa McSparrin
Clarion,PA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Devoted to meeting the needs of students and their families.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Intervention Service Coordinator
Riverview Intermediate Unit #6
Clarion, PA
01.2024 - Current
- Provided guidance to families on how to access community resources, such as health care services, early childhood education, and other social services.
- Gathered medical records and physician prescriptions necessary for the multidisciplinary evaluation
- Wrote transition plans to share with the Evaluation Team
- Facilitated communication between families and team members regarding the IEP process.
- Attended ER/IEP meetings as the Local Education Agency representative
- Collaborated with and assisted co-workers with procedures and paperwork writing
Speech-Language Pathologist
Riverview Intermediate Unit #6
Clarion, PA
11.2009 - 01.2024
- Implemented IEPs for students in school-age and early intervention programs
- Monitored progress of students through data collection, communicating with teachers and parents, and completing re-evaluations
- Explored and implemented augmentative and alternative communication when necessary
- Communicated and shared resources with teachers and parents
- Served as the Evaluation Team SLP for 8 years
- Administered standardized assessments of language, articulation, fluency, and pragmatics
- Analyzed assessment results to write Evaluation Reports and develop appropriate IEP goals
- Scheduled and participated in ER and IEP meetings
- Provided strategies and materials to parents and teachers
Education
Master of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Clarion, PA12-2009
Skills
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Speech and Language Evaluation
- Caseload Management
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking
- Relationship Building
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Excellent Communication
Timeline
Early Intervention Service Coordinator
Riverview Intermediate Unit #6
01.2024 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist
Riverview Intermediate Unit #6
11.2009 - 01.2024
Master of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
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