Bernard Chenette:  

Workplace: I Work with Mentally Challenged Adults that live in their own apartments. Its under the Department of Mental Retardation called Supported Living. I give them an array of supports they need to survive in the community. We try to utilize all the resources available. I am presently the supervisor of the area I cover. I've been doing this type of work for the last 26 years and can't imagine doing anything else. I work out of a small office, access to a vehicle, and a small budget. I am responsible for variety of job duties. I work with many professional people. Its never a boring occupation and would not change anything. Update 11/30/13 I worked for the state of CT, now I am retired and have been for 2 years. These programs that were operated by the state are now being dissolved and operated mainly by the Private Sectors. This processed started in the late 90’s and continu...Expand for more