Tag: Staff Spotlight

Staff Spotlight: Andrew Robinson

Andrew Robinson, a Talent Acquisition Specialist, has worked at The New England Center for Children (NECC) since March 2023. He was nominated for Staff Spotlight by a colleague, “because he has gone above and beyond with stepping in while some members of the Talent Acquisition team have been out on maternity leave. During this time, he has taken […]

Staff Spotlight: Mykaella Snow

Mykaella Snow, a Lead Teacher/Coordinator at Partner Program, Mount Anthony Union High School in Bennington, Vermont, has been at The New England Center for Children (NECC) since 2016. She was nominated for Staff Spotlight by a colleague, “because she is a model teacher for NECC. She is extremely compassionate, goes above and beyond for her students, and […]

Staff Spotlight: Karen Jinno

Karen Jinno, a Level 2 Teacher on the Intensive Instruction Program (IIP) on Cohort A, has worked at The New England Center for Children (NECC) since August 2025. She was nominated for Staff Spotlight by a colleague, “because she is reliable and communicative on the team. She is productive, kind, and compassionate while working with […]

Staff Spotlight: Thelma Tabi

Thelma Tabi, a Rehabilitation Counselor and Core Shift Manager (CSM) for the Intensive Instruction Team (ITT) Apartment 2, has worked at The New England Center for Children (NECC) for three contract years. She was nominated for Staff Spotlight by a colleague, “because she is very kind, looks out for staff and students, is dedicated and […]

Staff Spotlight: Brendan Falk

Brendan Falk, a Day Coordinator on Ursla Drive, has worked at The New England Center for Children (NECC) for ten years. He was nominated for Staff Spotlight by a colleague, “because he is very kind and respectful.”  How long have you worked for NECC? My ten-year NECC anniversary is coming up this March.  What is […]

Staff Spotlight: Lauren Palmateer, MS, BCBA, LABA

Lauren Palmateer, MS, BCBA, LABA, the Program Specialist for the Intensive Instruction Team (ITT) Apartment 2, has worked at The New England Center for Children (NECC) since 2018. She was nominated for Staff Spotlight by a colleague, “because she instills confidence in our team, inspiring us to love our work and to show that we […]

Staff Spotlight: Sidjae Johnson

Sidjae Johnson, a Level 2 Teacher and Rehabilitation Counselor on Francine Road, has worked at The New England Center for Children (NECC) since 2023. She was nominated for Staff Spotlight by a colleague, “because she is an incredible representation of what it means to go above and beyond what is required in your role. Not […]

Staff Spotlight: Ashley Collins

Ashley Collins, a Level 2 Teacher, Core Shift Manager, and Graduate Assistant on Higley Road, has worked at The New England Center for Children (NECC) since 2023. She was nominated for Staff Spotlight by a colleague, “because she is a real definition of who we call a Higley hero. She has a positive attitude to […]

Staff Spotlight: Emily Downing

Emily Downing, a Waivered Special Education and Intensive Instruction Program Teacher on Cohort H, has worked at The New England Center for Children (NECC) for six months. She was nominated for Staff Spotlight by a colleague, “because she is always so positive and uplifting and advocates for all our students! She’s an amazing role model […]