Servant Leadership Snapshot

Devereux Pocono People Operations Director Kyle James leads by example and strives to create an environment where his team feels comfortable and valued for who they are, not just what they do. Learn how he puts people first – every day.

Devereux Connecticut – The Glenholme School Director of Enrollment Management Julie Smallwood is always willing to lend a helping hand and inspires all those around her to put others first. Learn how she is leading by example.

Devereux Massachusetts and Rhode Island Day/Overnight Campus Coordinator Joseph Appiah uses all the resources at his disposal to unearth and inspire potential in the individuals he serves. Learn how he goes above and beyond every day.

Devereux Pennsylvania Adult Services Program Coordinator Jewel Lerums empowers her staff to take ownership of their roles by emphasizing the value of their contributions and creating an environment where everyone feels their work is appreciated. Learn how she serves others through her actions and decisions.

Devereux New York Program Manager Denis Oswe leads by example, treats everyone with respect and demonstrates empathy with the individuals he serves, as well as his colleagues. Learn how he is motivating and inspiring all those around him.

Devereux Texas Lead Teacher Gabriela Puente inspires others to embrace Servant Leadership practices by leading by example, and by being respectful and kind. Learn how she is helping her team and her center reach even greater heights through Servant Leadership.

Devereux Arizona Therapeutic Home Specialist Celiana Grijalva is empathetic, treats everyone fairly and has open and honest communication. Learn how she inspires others to embrace Servant Leadership practices.

Devereux Pennsylvania Children’s Services Admissions Specialist Jillian Blumberg believes that every day is a new start, a new moment for growth and new opportunity to help someone else. Learn how she leads to serve.

Devereux Florida Assistant Director of People Operations Dawn Schutz begins work each and every day with the mindset of helping others. Learn how she is inspiring her team to act as servant leaders.

Devereux New Jersey Program Director Eartha Steed always strives to go above and beyond. Eartha believes in encouraging respect from others by first giving respect to others. Learn how she is leading by example.

Devereux Georgia Campus Supervisor Danielle Tate learns about the people she works with, and provides them with support, so they may have the opportunity to grow and develop just as she did. Learn how she is inspiring others and leading by example.

Devereux National Talent and Career Development Manager Kaitlyn Martin celebrates others for being servant leaders. When she sees someone exhibiting Servant Leadership behaviors, she is specific in her feedback and recognition. Learn how she brings out the best in all those around her.

Devereux Pocono Program Supervisor Addis Greene leads by example. She always tries to think about the big picture, works to understand the perspectives of others, and encourages personal and professional growth. Learn how she is embedding an inclusive, Servant Leadership mindset into her daily processes.

Devereux TCV Community Services Community Housing Manager Mubarik Ismaeli strives to create a compassionate and empathetic environment for the individuals he serves. Learn how he helps both individuals and staff feel safe, accepted and fully supported.

Devereux New York Registered Nurse Kevin Dineen embeds an inclusive, Servant Leadership mindset into his daily processes by collaborating with colleagues and being an active listener. Learn how he supports and inspires his team.

Devereux Connecticut – The Glenholme School Facilities Director CJ Kersten strives to lead by example and serve as a role model for new employees. Learn how he goes above and beyond to meet the needs of his team and his center.

Devereux Florida Foster Care Licensing Supervisor Stacy Lewis always strives to meet the unique needs of the foster and adoptive families she serves. Learn how delivers the highest quality customer service at her center.

Devereux Pennsylvania – Adult Services Receptionist Linda Long inspires others by being a good listener and showing kindness and respect. Learn how she creates a welcoming environment for all those who walk through the doors.

Devereux Pennsylvania – Children’s Services Facilities Manager Elie Daniel practices Servant Leadership by ensuring everyone on his team feels valued and supported. Learn how he encourages personal and professional growth.

Devereux Texas People Operations Manager Kimberly Llacuna embeds Servant Leadership into her everyday processes by placing service first and foremost in her leadership philosophy. Learn how she is contributing to the organization’s mission.

Devereux New Jersey Direct Support Professional/Lead Staff Nacole Moore leads by example and is always ready and willing to lend a helping hand. Learn how she is inspiring all those around her.

Devereux Georgia Direct Support Professional Evan Applewhite inspires all those around him by remaining positive and demonstrating patience in the face of any challenges that may come his way. Learn how he is supporting his team and those in his care.

Devereux Massachusetts and Rhode Island Residential Program Director Chris Patrone embeds an inclusive, Servant Leadership mindset into his daily processes by making sure his team members are allowed space to communicate and share their concerns. Learn how he is inspiring confidence in his staff.

Devereux California Program Coordinator Taylor Salazar believes that demonstrating compassion and being understanding and genuine are key to best supporting the individuals she serves. Learn how she is leading by example.

Devereux Arizona Program Coordinator Cesar Dabdoub strives to use one, if not all, of the Seven Pillars of Servant Leadership on a daily basis. Learn how his efforts are resulting in successful outcomes for the individuals he serves.

Devereux Pocono Director of Finance Diane Howell encourages others to speak openly and honestly, be consistent, and play by the rules. Learn how she is motivating and empowering her team, and creating an environment of trust.

Devereux New York Behavior Specialist Emily Trotta treats her colleagues and those in her care with kindness and respect. Learn how she is helping the individuals she serves achieve their goals.

Devereux Connecticut - The Glenholme School Job Coach Yarret Taylor believes that doing a good job and putting your best foot forward will make the world a better place. Learn how he is inspiring the individuals he serves.

Devereux Florida Director of Behavioral Services Rene Leon strives to always treat others the way he would like to be treated, and works hard to ensure staff members see his willingness to stand side by side with them. Learn how he is helping all those around him be their best selves.

Devereux Colorado Clinician Ana Paula Castro inspires all those around her by demonstrating what Servant Leadership looks like: wanting to serve, and to serve first. Learn how she is delivering quality customer service.

Devereux California Personal Attendant Allvie Martinez embeds an inclusive, Servant Leadership mindset into her daily processes by trying to always meet the wants and needs of the individuals she serves. Learn how she is leading by example.

Devereux Texas Nurse Aliese Hernandez Cooper inspires others by being a good leader and role model; guiding her peers outside of their comfort zones; and embracing the uniqueness and value of all those around her.

Devereux New Jersey Program Manager Anna Bishop always strives to put other people first. Learn how she is helping her team and her center reach even greater heights through Servant Leadership.

Devereux Pennsylvania Center for Autism Research and Education Services (CARES) Speech Language Pathologist Renee Williams always listens to what her students are attempting to communicate, and helps them pass their message on to other. Learn how she is embedding Servant Leadership best practices into her daily processes.

Devereux Arizona Outpatient Operations Program Manager Kaylee Seeley embeds an inclusive, Servant Leadership mindset into her daily processes by seeking first to understand, then be understood. Learn how she is inspiring all those around her.

Devereux Georgia Director of Development Brenda Vazquez encourages board members, community supporters and staff to always keep the individuals we serve at the forefront of their minds. Learn how she demonstrates passion for our mission - every day.

Devereux Pocono Residential Director Kelli Trainor strives to keep Servant Leadership principles at the forefront of her mind each and every day. Learn how she is inspiring others to learn and grow.

Devereux New York Residential Manager Diana Carrasquillo humbly dedicates herself to serving and inspiring others. Learn how she motivates her colleagues to embrace Servant Leadership best practices.

When it comes to putting Servant Leadership principles into practice, Devereux Connecticut - The Glenholme School Nursing Supervisor Krista Tendler always goes above and beyond. Learn how she is leading by example.