SPRINGFIELD — Health Care and Rehabilitation Services (HCRS), southeastern Vermont’s community mental health agency, welcomes eight new professionals who joined the agency during the month of January. These new hires are expected to strengthen HCRS’ services across Windham and Windsor counties as the organization continues to evolve and respond to growing community needs, according to a news release.
With more than 550 staff working across 20-plus locations, HCRS says it brings on new team members each month to ensure continued access to high-quality care across the region. The agency says the latest additions reflect its reach across southeastern Vermont — and its commitment to providing essential mental health, substance use, and developmental services to over 4,000 people each year.
The new employees are: Federica Brito, Children’s Clinician I in Brattleboro; Zachary Cote, Children’s Behavioral Interventionist in Hartford; Martin Gawron, residential specialist in Bellows Falls; Alexander Baker, Children’s Behavioral Interventionist in Hartford; Robert Myrland, behavioral support staff at Kindle Farm School in Newfane; Natasha Lawson, respite provider in Brattleboro; Alivia Emerson, respite provider in Springfield; and Melissa Dickerson, office generalist in Hartford.