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Our Team

Main Office - Washington, PA

Cassie

Director of Operations, Employment Specialist, IT, Certified Investigator

Works In

  • Supported Employment Services
  • Paid Work Experiences
  • Job Shadows

About Cassie

  • Started in November 2013
  • Has an AS in Computer Programming, and a BS in Business.
  • I enjoy gardening, the beach and time with my family and friends.

Robin

Employment Specialist

Works In

  • Supported Employment Services
  • Paid Work Experiences
  • Job Shadows

About Robin

  • Started in November 2022
  • Has been working in the nonprofit world for about 20 years. Her passion is helping people see their own potential. She loves the clients she works with and especially enjoys working with people with an Autism diagnosis.

Miss Kelly

Certified Special Education Teacher, Employment Specialist

Works In

  • Educational Programs
  • Supported Employment Services for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities

About Miss Kelly

  • Started in August 2015
  • Has a Masters in Education from California University of PA and Special Education Certificate from Waynesburg University.
  • I love arts and crafts, PENS, and ALL my students!

Kendra

Executive Director

Works In

  • All TEC Services

About Kendra

  • Started in August 2013
  • Has a Masters in Special Education/ BS in Elementary Education
  • I joined TEC in August 2013 as a Transition Coordinator and was later promoted to Assistant Director. In November 2017, I became the Executive Director. I have experience in Education and mental health, serving underserved youth.
  • In my free time, I enjoy spending time with family and friends, and always a good trip to the beach!

Mon Valley Office — Donora, PA

Sherri

Employment Specialist

Works In

  • Supported Employment Services
  • Paid Work Experience
  • Job Shadow
  • Supported Employment Services for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities

About Sherri

  • Started in November 1991
  • Has a BS in Education/Vocational Rehabilitation
  • Has over 40 years of experience working with individuals with disabilities in a variety of settings including; serving those with intellectual disabilities in community group homes, engaging individuals with physical disabilities at summer camp programs and providing in-home care to those who have sustained severe closed head injuries.
  • Upon graduating from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1991, I became an Employment Specialist at TEC and for the past 32 years I have continued to dedicate my life to helping individuals with disabilities secure and maintain employment.
  • My job is very rewarding knowing I can help my clients realize their true potential and become successful in their jobs.

Fayette County Office

Jeff

Employment Specialist, Certified Peer Specialist

Works In

  • Supported Employment for FCBH
  • OVR Supported Employment Services

About Jeff

  • Started in 2017
  • Is from North Carolina
  • My role as a Certified Peer Specialist and an Employment Specialist, enables me to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others; and allows me to empower individuals to overcome challenges and improve their quality of life.

Michelle

Employment Specialist

Works In

  • Supported Employment for FCBH

About Michelle

  • Started in October 2021
  • Graduated from California University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology.
  • By helping individuals take control of their career paths, I feel this is one way to help empower individuals to overcome challenges and improve their quality of life.

Part-time Staff

TEC employs more than 20 hard-working, part-time staff members. 

We are grateful for the support of our incredible team of part-time staff who play an important role in ensuring our operations run smoothly. 

Our part-time staff consists of:
  • Photo Technicians operate the photo side of the PA DMV’s Driver’s Licensing Center in Washington, PA.
  • Job Coaches provide on-the-job support to our students and adults throughout Washington County.
  • Fiscal Staff manages TEC’s financial operations.