Tag: Staff Spotlight

STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Alea Ketchum

Alea Ketchum, a level 2 teacher on The New England Center for Children’s (NECC) Ursla Drive residential team, has worked for NECC for three years. She was nominated for Staff Spotlight by a colleague because she is a “phenomenal teacher who shows compassion and consideration for all staff and students.”

STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Sean Cooke

Sean Cooke, an APE instructor who has worked at The New England Center for Children (NECC) for 16 years, was nominated for Staff Spotlight because he is “unmatched in his ability to remain calm and poised across situations. He is a true pleasure for students and staff alike.”

STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Jessica Beaudry

Jessica Beaudry, a tutor in NECC’s Partner Program, was nominated because she “continually works hard to gain so much knowledge. In the classroom, she is dedicated to all the students and is an amazing resource when you need help understanding academic curriculum or behavior plans.”

STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Gary Burnell

Gary Burnell, assistant director of Facilities, was nominated for Staff Spotlight by a colleague because “while his work is often behind the scenes, Gary’s readiness to assist with projects big and small speaks volumes.”

STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Bailey Williams

Bailey Williams has worked as a level 2 teacher for The New England Center for Children’s (NECC) Intensive Instruction Program (IIP) for a year. She was nominated by a colleague because she has “the most positive attitude. She’s always willing to drop whatever she’s doing and help out.”

STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Mary Nevins

Mary Nevins has worked as lead teacher in one of NECC’s partner classrooms in Barnstable, MA, over the last year. She was nominated because she is “an amazing lead teacher” and “a strong advocate for our students and the staff who work in her room.”

STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Kim Ruscitti

Kim Ruscitti, associate director of communications at The New England Center for Children was nominated for Staff Spotlight because she “has been an integral part of the Development and Communications Team, managing multiple responsibilities relating to marketing and communications.”

STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Sheila Pickett, MS, BCBA, LABA

Sheila Pickett, MS, BCBA, LABA, a vocational specialist in The New England Center for Children’s (NECC) Vocational Department, was nominated for Staff Spotlight because she is “passionate about vocational services and setting students up for success, both now and in adulthood.”

STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Jaylin Enright

Jaylin Enright has worked as a tutor in one of NECC’s partner classrooms in Derry, NH, for two years. She was nominated because she “is kind, patient, and so much fun with every student. Jaylin is a joy to work with and be around!”