Deanna Mendez

Deanna Mendez possesses extensive experience in education and direct support roles, currently serving as a Direct Support Professional and one-to-one aide at Pillar Care Continuum since January 2023, while also holding a position at Open Arms of New Jersey. Mendez has a history with various organizations, including Uber as a driver since June 2018, and multiple educational roles at The Arc of Bergen and Passaic Counties, North Jersey Outreach, and The Gramon Family of Schools. Mendez's academic background includes a Master of Arts in Teaching from Montclair State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, with ongoing studies at Rutgers University–New Brunswick.