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  • Renovation complete on Etta's 4th group home, the Aaron Bloom Memorial Home!

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Residential Services Staff

Cynthia Johnson, Group Home Administrator

Cynthia Johnson

Group Home Administrator for Etta's Sohacheski Family Group Home and Feder Family Group Home

Contact: (818) 752-0755

Cynthia has worked for over 20 years in group homes and treatment centers, in addition to day programs. Cynthia is a certified medical assistant, as well as a certified drug and alcohol counselor. Originally from upstate New York,  Cynthia truly enjoys the challenges and rewards of being an Etta group home manager and making a difference in the quality of life of our residents.

Josh Taff

Group Home Administrator for Etta's Ryzman Family Group Home

Contact: (818) 762-5412 or (916) 799-2097

Josh Taff, a graduate of Indiana University, has been working with the special needs community for ten years, beginning as a counselor in Camp Ramah's Tikvah program. Josh was the Rosh Edah (Division Head) for the Tikvah program in 2006. In 2007 and 2008 Josh was the Coordinator for the Ezra program which is the the Adult Vocational Program at Camp Ramah. Josh most recently taught for Vista Del Mar's Inspire Nes Gadol program, a Bar/Bat Mitzvah class for children with autism.  In the summer of 2010 he served as Assistant Director of Etta Israel Center's Camp Avraham Moshe for children and adults with special needs. Josh currently is the Administrator of Etta Israel Center's Ryzman Family Group Home and will be the Director of Etta Israel Center's Camp Avraham Moshe in the summer of 2011. Josh resides in Sherman Oaks, California.

 

Aaron Khodorkovsky, Group Home ManagerAaron Khodorkovsky

Group Home Manager for Etta's Feder Family Group Home

Contact: (818) 785-2054

Aaron has over 5 years of experience with special needs children and has worked at Etta's Camp Avraham Moshe. After living for a year in Israel, attending yeshiva, Aaron is back in Los Angeles, managing the Feder Family Group Home and studying at Touro College Los Angeles for a B.A. in Psychology. Aaron resides in Tarzana, CA.