Gina M. Nicosia
About Gina M. Nicosia
Gina M. Nicosia serves as an Intake Coordinator at Villa of Hope in Rochester, New York, a position she has held since 2016. She has a background in therapeutic recreation and has worked in various roles at Hillside Family of Agencies over a span of several years.
Work at Villa of Hope
Gina M. Nicosia has served as an Intake Coordinator at Villa of Hope since 2016. In this role, she is responsible for coordinating the intake process for new clients, ensuring that they receive the necessary assessments and services. Her position involves collaboration with various departments to facilitate a smooth transition for individuals entering the program. Villa of Hope is known for its commitment to providing support and resources to youth and families in need.
Previous Experience at Hillside Family of Agencies
Prior to her current role, Gina M. Nicosia worked at Hillside Family of Agencies in various capacities. She served as a Teaching Assistant-Behavior Support Specialist from 2011 to 2016, focusing on supporting children with behavioral challenges. Additionally, she held positions as a Recreation Therapist Relief from 2003 to 2004, a Youth and Family Developmental Specialist from 2002 to 2004, and worked at Crestwood Children's Center Early Childhood from 2013 to 2014. She also worked as Special Education Relief from 2016 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Gina M. Nicosia earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy from the State University of New York College at Brockport. Her studies, completed from 1997 to 2002, provided her with a strong foundation in therapeutic practices and recreational programming, which she has applied throughout her career in various roles focused on youth and family development.
Background in Rochester, New York
Gina M. Nicosia has built her career primarily in Rochester, New York. Her extensive experience in the region includes multiple roles within Hillside Family of Agencies, where she focused on supporting children and families through various therapeutic and educational programs. Her work has contributed to the well-being of the community, particularly in addressing the needs of youth facing challenges.