We Have Exceptional People Serving an Extraordinary Purpose
Our Staff Includes:
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Credentialed Educators,
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Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs)
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Behavior Interventionists
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Speech and Language Therapists
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Occupational Therapists
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Physical Therapists
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Art Instructor
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Music Therapist
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APE Instructor
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Registered and Licensed Vocational Nurses
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Administrators
Beacon Staff:
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Respects and values our students for the amazing, unique, capable individuals they are.
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Recognizes the important role we play in the mental, physical, and emotional well-being of our students and families.
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Are lifelong learners, committed to ongoing professional development and implementing the most innovative, evidence-based teaching strategies and interventions designed to increase skill acquisition and quality of life for students.
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Always presumes intelligence and competence in our students.
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Values collaboration between one another and with our parents and families.
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Understands behavior is communication and students deserve to be heard and provided with alternative and appropriate means of expressing their needs, wants, opinions, and feelings.
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Comes to work each day ready to change lives for the better.
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Always upholds our mission to serve students with autism and related disorders and their families by providing an exceptional, innovative student-centered education in a safe, collaborative and compassionate environment.
Our Staff
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller
Beacon Day School staff is comprised of dedicated professionals committed to improving the lives of the students and families we serve. Experts in their respective fields, our staff comes together as a cohesive team, working in collaboration with one another to create innovative, individualized education and intervention programs designed to meet the unique needs of every student.
Each department at Beacon is a vital part of the greater whole. By integrating all areas of specialty and supports across services and academic instruction, Beacon staff optimizes the learning experience for our students, providing customized academic and behavior plans designed to maximize progress and facilitate independence while ensuring appropriate accommodations are always in place.