Best Buddies in Florida
Statewide Staff
State Director – Andi Allen
Director, Operations – Gabe Lechleiter
Director, Jobs – Raquel Linares
Deputy Director, Programs – Courteney Fitzgerald
Broward Office
broward@bestbuddies.org
3450 Lakeside Drive, Suite 304
Miramar, FL 33027
Phone: 954.449.6522 | Fax: 954.449.7649
Operating hours: 9 AM – 5 PM
BESTBUDDIES.ORG/FLORIDA
Senior Manager, Transitions Program – Ashley Naterpaul
Program Managers – Mika Bastien & Nicole Caicedo
Central Florida Office
centralflorida@bestbuddies.org
1001 North Orange Ave
Orlando, FL, 32801
Phone: 407. 898.0787 | Fax: 407. 367.4354
Operating hours: 9 AM – 5 PM
BESTBUDDIES.ORG/FLORIDA
Area Director – Kaylyn Palmer
Senior, Program Managers – Brittany Bennett
Program Manager – Isabella Zayas-Dubón
Senior, Employment Consultant – Qusheida Fields
Ft. Myers Office
southwestflorida@bestbuddies.org
5237 Summerlin Commons Boulevard, Suite 105
Fort Myers, FL 33907
Phone: 239.275.2510
Operating hours: 9 AM – 5 PM
BESTBUDDIES.ORG/FLORIDA
Area Director – Rebecca Boyd
Senior, Program Manager – Cody Eads
Program Manager – Kendall Miller
Miami Office
miami@bestbuddies.org
100 Southeast Second Street, Suite 2200
Miami, FL 33131
Phone: 305.374.2233 | Fax: 305.374.5305
Operating hours: 9 AM – 5 PM
BESTBUDDIES.ORG/FLORIDA
Regional Director – Martha Lagarde
Deputy Director, Eunie’s Buddies – Daniela Santana
Deputy Director, Jobs Operations – Ana De Nobrega
Supervisor, Jobs – Carmen Peralta
Manager, Job Development – Vanessa Ulloa
Manager, Work-Based Learning – Matt Rodriguez
Program Manager – Caroline Bascombe & Mattie Zwerin
North Florida Office
jacksonville@bestbuddies.org
4600 Touchton Road East, Dearwood Park North
Building #100, Suite 150 (Office #103 & #104)
Jacksonville, FL, 32246
Phone: 904.296.0510 | Fax: 904.296.0511
Operating hours: 9 AM – 5 PM
BESTBUDDIES.ORG/FLORIDA
Area Director, Development – Sarah Jeter
Program Managers – Jasmine Gray & Will Hynes
Palm Beach Office
palmbeach@bestbuddies.org
1655 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., Suite 401
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone: 561.972.5312 | Fax: 561.557.2109
Operating hours: 9 AM – 5 PM
BESTBUDDIES.ORG/FLORIDA
Regional Director – Tricia Williams
Senior, Employment Consultant – Danielle Erblat
Lead, Program Manager – Tyler Jasensky
Program Manager – Torrance Bostic
Tampa Office
tampabay@bestbuddies.org
701 N Westshore Blvd.
Suite 203
Tampa, FL 33609
Phone: 813.254.9025 | Fax: 813. 254.9085
Operating hours: 9 AM – 5 PM
BESTBUDDIES.ORG/FLORIDA
Area Director – Alexis Waltzer
Deputy Director, Jobs & Transitions – Raschel Pratt
Deputy Director, Communications and Stewardship – Meghan Lytle
Lead, Employment Consultant – Riley Stanley
Program Manager – Gaea Peters
Join the Best Buddies Team
We are hiring! Best Buddies International, an equal opportunity employer, is a dynamic non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. At Best Buddies, we believe that to achieve our goals, the most important element of our strategy is to attract, retain and develop the best and brightest talents.
Our work environment is characterized by dedication and optimism. We invite all persons wanting to make a difference in the lives of people with intellectual disabilities to explore our current job opportunities offered across the country!
Best Buddies is an affirmative action employer, in addition to an EOE and M/F/V/PWD/PV employer