Linda Soviero has over 15 years of experience working in various roles supporting individuals with disabilities. She has experience coordinating individualized service plans, providing daily living assistance, teaching community skills classes, and working as a nurse's assistant, medication technician, and vocational evaluator. Soviero holds a Master's degree in Education with a specialization in rehabilitation counseling from Hofstra University and a BA in Communications from Marist College.
1. LINDA SOVIERO
196 Scarlett Dr. Commack, NY 11725
Tel: 631-662-9901
Email: ladylinda74@optonline.net
Experience:
Previous paid internship experience working as a Job Coach at ACLD.
Worked as a Medicaid Service Coordinator at AHRC Suffolk for 3 years.
Coordinated 28+ Individualized Caseloads. Responsible for writing Annual
and Semi-Annual Individualized Service Plans.
Worked at FREE as an MSC for 1 year. Coordinated meetings between
consumers, their family members and significant others and staff.
Provided daily showers and assisted consumers with toileting and all ADL
skills on the morning shift at The Bristal of East Northport.
Taught a classroom of students at DDI community integration skills and
provided active daily programming for them. Some of these individuals were
from Willowbrook.
Took classes, and became Certified thru New York State as a Nurse’s
Assistant.
Dispensed medication working as a Med. Tech. at Birchwood Assisted Living
for 3 years and 6 months.
Organized and restocked various patients residences while working at
Visiting Nurse Service & Hospice of Suffolk for 3 years and 5 months.
Interned as a Diagnostic Vocational Evaluator at UCP of Suffolk.
Provided Case notes for consumers at Skills Unlimited. Gave tours of the
facility to prospective students.
Education:
Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY Graduated Dec. 2001
Master’s in Education; Specialized Rehab. Counseling
Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY Graduated May 1984
BA Communications