Hi I'm Javon. I've worked with kids for a while now. This is my fourth year working with Mosaic, I'm excited to return and work with the kids, staff, interns and volunteers. I'll make sure to make this experience worth remembering.

Hi, I’m Amiya! I'm ecstatic to re-join Mosaic this academic year! My first job was working with children, and ever since then I've loved getting to see them grow and form relationships with them that will last a lifetime. I've learned a lot from working with children, and I can't wait to see what else I discover in the future!

Hi I'm Melasia. I'm so happy to be returning to Mosaic for my third year. It is a dream of mine and I really enjoy doing it. I'm excited to work with the students  alongside this new team. I'm so excited to bring my skills to the Mosaic Team.

Hello P.S. 20! My name is Keiara Smith. I have been working with kids for a while and love teaching them new and exciting activities. I am really happy to work with children that are energized and exhilarated because they keep me active. I am a junior at St. Francis College studying Biology. In my free time, I love taking mini road trips with my parents to different states. I have been welcomed with open arms here, I'm so grateful to be a part of P.S. 20.

Hello! I am Ms. Gracia, I am happy to join the Mosaic team. I feel so blessed to be here working with the students. I hope this year the children learn all they can  from me!

Hi, my name is Sierra! I love working with kids and being able to grow with them. I am thrilled to become a part of the Mosaic team. I hope to have a fantastic school year together!

Hello, My name is Jessica, this is my second year at Mosaic. I am very excited. I am a student at BMCC pursuing my degree in human services. I plan on working with children and families. Children are always learning new skills and it is a pleasure seeing them discover new things every day.

Hello I'm Ms. A! I’m excited to work and build a bond with everyone in Mosaic! I’m passionate about learning, art, literature and an advocate for mental wellness. Glad to meet you.

Hello, I’m Kimoy Troupe! I'm from the island of Jamaica, new to the USA. I am the mother of two handsome boys. My hobbies are cooking, reading and listening to music. I am a caregiver and I enjoy giving care to all. In the future I aspire to establish a foundation specializing in caregiving for children or elderly.  I strive for integrity, values and truth. 

Hey I'm Coach Pat!! I’ve been working with Mosaic for a few years now. I love the school environment and working students. My goal for the year is to make a lasting  impact and be a role model. In my free time, I love to draw and oversee my car detailing business that keeps me busy.  I hope this year is filled with happy memories.

Hi my name is Anna Voronova and I am so excited to be working at PS. 20. It has been a dream of mine to work with children and aid them in the growth and development process. I play volleyball, soccer, chess, etc and I love playing sports with the kids.This is my second  year working at PS. 20 and I'm excited to see what this opportunity has in store for me.

Hi my name is Rebecca Mccormick. This is my second year working at P.S. 20. I love being able to be a part of the students' day and being a role model. I’m excited to learn more and grow with the kids and my team this year.

Hello, my name is Christel and I’m from Brooklyn, NY. Growing up, my French-speaking Haitian-American community entrusted me to babysit their young ones. This experience helped me realize how important children are to society and the significance of giving back to the next generation. My hope is to bring my lived experiences and skills to the Mosaic community. Looking forward to working with this unique staff, children, and their families.

My name is Litzy, and I am delighted to be a part of the Mosaic family! I bring with me 2 years of experience working with children and military families in California. My passion for helping kids, especially those with ASD and other behavioral disorders, has led me to pursue a degree in psychology to become a behavior analyst. I'm excited to collaborate with you all, share experiences, and positively influence the lives of our students.

Hello, my name is Ms. Jennyfer and I’m excited to be a part of Mosaic. I believe it is important to invest into our children because children are the future. I’m here to invest and pour my time, creativity and knowledge to the kids. I can’t wait to see the kids grow and to make a difference in their lives as a good role model. 

“I think a role model is a mentor - someone you see on a daily basis, and you learn from them” - Denzel Washington

Hello, my name is Isobell Gershengorn, and I am a Psychology student at Hunter College. I’m thrilled to be working with the Mosaic community! With a deep interest in understanding human behavior and mental health, I’m excited to apply my studies to positively impact young people's lives. I aim to create a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child feels valued, empowered, and equipped to navigate academic and personal challenges. I am excited to bring my enthusiasm and knowledge to help foster growth and well-being among the kids I work with.

Hello! My name is Rain, and I'm coming up on seven years of experience working with both special needs and typically developing children one-on-one and in afterschool/summer programs. Outside of work, I love composing and performing music, social dancing, and learning new things. I am pursuing a Master's in Music Composition at NYU and am delighted to be a part of Mosaic!

As a dedicated professional and mother, I have a heartfelt passion for working with children and supporting their growth. My background in Computer Information Systems has equipped me with strong organizational and multitasking skills, which I bring into every role. I thrive on creating positive, engaging environments for kids and am excited to bring my enthusiasm, communication skills, and nurturing spirit to the Mosaic team. I look forward to contributing to a team that makes a difference in the lives of students.

Hello, my name is Shyann, and I have a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Sociology. I am currently enrolled in EMT coursework and work as a DSS youth worker. Inspired by my grandmother, who adopted 9 children with and without disabilities, I developed a strong passion for working with kids and supporting their growth. This will be my first year with Mosaic and I can’t wait to get to know each student! 

Hi all, my name is Charlene, I am happy to be accepted into the Mosaic internship program. I am currently pursuing my B.S. in psychology at Medgar Evers College. I am very excited to be working with the children and learning all that I can from the team.

My Name is Ocean Hardy. I'm currently a junior at Medgar Evers College. I'm studying psychology and will be graduating in 2025! I love to bake and write poetry in my spare time.