The Arc Mercer News

At The Arc Mercer, the quality of our programs begins with the people who bring our mission to life each day. Our Employee of the Month program recognizes team members who demonstrate exceptional dedication to the individuals we serve, support their colleagues, and consistently go above and beyond in their work. We are proud to celebrate three recent honorees: Heather Mino, Rosemary Reed, and Uldad Posy. March Employee of the Month: Heather Mino Heather Mino, Employment Speci

At The Arc Mercer, long-term employees are more than experienced members of our workforce. They are familiar faces, trusted supports, mentors to their colleagues, and an important source of consistency for the individuals we serve. That is why we were proud to recently celebrate Cheryl Smith, a Direct Support Professional in The Arc Mercer’s Residential Program, as she retired after an extraordinary 27 years of service. For nearly three decades, Cheryl supported individuals l

After 27 years of dedicated service to The Arc Mercer, Cheryl Smith, DSP in the Arc Mercer's Residential Program, is beginning a well-earned retirement. For nearly three decades, Cheryl has been a familiar and caring presence in the Arc Mercer's group homes and supervised apartments, dedicating her career to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Throughout those years, she has helped consumers grow more independent, celebrate accomplishments

Each month, The Arc Mercer recognizes employees who go above and beyond in their commitment to the individuals we serve, their coworkers, and our mission. We are proud to celebrate three recent Employee of the Month honorees: Heather Mino, Rosemary Reed, and Uldad Posy. March Employee of the Month: Heather Mino Heather Mino, Employment Specialist at OTC-Yardville, was recognized for the passion, determination, and hard work she brings to her role every day. “Heather is the ep

Every year of service at The Arc Mercer represents countless moments of dedication, teamwork, and commitment to the individuals and families we serve. This month, we are proud to recognize eight employees celebrating milestone work anniversaries ranging from 5 to 20 years of service! Celebrating 5 Years Congratulations to our employees reaching their five-year milestone: Oluwaseun Adejola – BDSP, Special Needs Day Program Bernard Wilson – Transportation Maira Flores Moreira –

At the Arc Mercer, innovation isn't just about technology or new programs, it's about finding better ways to support both employees and the individuals they serve. Over the past year, the Arc Mercer has been piloting an innovative overnight staffing model at one of its residential homes that allows overnight Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to rest during their shift while maintaining continuous supervision and support for residents. Under the program, two overnight staff