Jodi Rempe graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, English, and Fine Arts.  Jodi has been the Director of BASREP since 1993, a position she shares with her colleague, Meggan.  Meggan Pierce began working at the program in September 1997.  She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work and Psychology from Central Connecticut State University. Jodi resides in East Hampton with her husband Bill, their son Luke, her step-son John, and her two cats, Patricia and Zoë.  Meggan lives in Higganum with her husband Wayne, their daughter Sarah and their three cats, Gus, Mabel and Midge.  Meggan and Jodi each maintain a State of Connecticut Head Teacher Certificate, having met all state guidelines for the position.  In addition, they are CPR and First Aid Certified and trained in the administration of medications.  The Directors attend at least twenty hours of continuing education each year. 

 Teacher's Assistants

Each of BASREP’s other staff members have met the following requirements to qualify for employment:

¨             CPR certified

¨             1^st Aid certified

¨             Continuing education equal to 1% of their total annual hours worked

¨             Criminal conviction check, upon hiring

¨             At least 16 years old

¨             Trained in the administration of medications

¨             Having a positive, upbeat attitude!