About Us - Staff Profiles

Administrator: Edward Baker

Ed came to St. Johnsbury Health and Rehab center in June of 2006 with a Bachelor's Degree in Human Development and Family Relations from the University of Connecticut. Ed relocated to Vermont from Connecticut with 6 years of experience as a Nursing Home Administrator. He began his career in the nursing home industry at the age of 16 and has worked in various departments until he became a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator. Ed's philosophy is the same as everyone else here, "We are here for the residents. This is their home".
 

Director of Nursing Services: Beverly Hawlk-Weeks, RN

Bev came to St. Johnsbury Health and Rehab Center in October of 2006 to take on the position of Director of Nursing. Bev was previously employed with our center for 12 years as a Charge Nurse and jumped at the chance of coming "home".
 

Rehabilitation Director: Linda Oddo

Linda Oddo came to St. Johnsbury Health and Rehab Center in June of 2007. She earned her Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy from Indiana University and a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy and Rehab Administration from the University of Indianapolis. She has spent the last twenty-five years working in a variety of settings including acute rehab, school districts, neonatal intensive care, finally coming to long term care in 1994. She has worked as a staff therapist, rehab manager, and regional rehab manager since that time. She is licensed to practice Occupational Therapy in Vermont, Washington, Arizona, Idaho and Canada.
 

Activities Director: Cynthia Davidson

Cindy Davidson was born and raised in St. Johnsbury and has 2 daughters, Sara and Stacy, who are now in college. Cindy has a BA in Psychology and an MA in Counseling and is a certified Activity Director through the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals. Cindy has worked in her current position for over 9 years and prior to this, worked for the local mental health agency for 15 years. She loves interacting with residents and their families and is especially great at helping people to smile