by Casey Croucher | Jun 19, 2024 | Liberty Stories, News
A Commitment To Advancement “I want to deepen my understanding of best practices in supporting people with disabilities, in order to provide the highest quality of care and support possible,” said Liberty ARC Residential Manager Allison Smullen. “I feel that the...
by Casey Croucher | May 23, 2024 | Liberty Stories, News
There is Always an Opportunity to Learn And Grow Carmen Cruz, a long-tenured staff at Liberty ARC, believes for herself and her coworkers no matter the length of time working in direct care, it is always beneficial to go through a refresher course in order to continue...
by Casey Croucher | Apr 12, 2024 | Liberty Stories, News
Providing New Management Learning Opportunities for Career Success & Growth Frontline supervisors (FLS) play a key role in mentoring and strengthening teams of Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) they oversee to provide high-quality supports and services to...
by Casey Croucher | Mar 4, 2024 | Liberty Stories, News
Career Opportunities at Liberty ARC: Promotion to Assistant Director Liberty ARC is pleased to announce the promotion of Julie Trombly as the Assistant Director of Employment Services. In this position, Julie will oversee Employment Services programs for people with...
by Casey Croucher | Feb 26, 2024 | Liberty Stories, News
Liberty ARC Employee Appointed to Operations Director Liberty ARC, the Montgomery County Chapter of The Arc New York, is pleased to announce the appointment and promotion of Ashley Walton as their new Director of Operations. In this role, Ashley will oversee Liberty...
by Casey Croucher | Jan 5, 2024 | Liberty Stories, News
A Passion For Education at Liberty ARC Bethany Nitsky, a Direct Support Professional Awake Night staff member, is a part of Liberty ARC’s second cohort enrolled in the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) E-Badges Academy. Recently, she completed...
by Casey Croucher | Oct 5, 2023 | Liberty Stories, News
Hispanic Heritage Month: Diversity & Inclusion at Liberty ARC “I think that the Hispanic Outreach Program is vital being that we have such a large Spanish speaking population in our community,” said Maria Pantschyschak, Liberty ARC’s Hispanic Outreach Liaison and...
by Casey Croucher | Aug 11, 2023 | Liberty Stories, News
The Gift of Mentoring the Next Generation When Isis Velasquez first came to Liberty ARC as an intern, Susan Woodcock, a long-term employee and an Assistant Site Manager, stepped in as a mentor to Isis. With Susan’s encouragement, Isis gained confidence and felt...
by Casey Croucher | Jul 25, 2023 | Liberty Stories, News
At Liberty, Continuing to Grow & Learn “As part of the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP) credentialing program I am receiving an in-depth learning about different disabilities as well as how to further understand them, so that I can...
by Casey Croucher | Jun 1, 2023 | Liberty Stories, News
Promoting Excellence from the Classroom to Direct Support Work Teachers have state certifications, and nurses have licensure exams they have to pass – but what about Direct Support Professionals? How do you measure proficiency in the many areas that DSP’s touch every...
