Benedictine
Benedictine Headquarters Address
14299 Benedictine Lane, Ridgely Maryland 21660 (view in map)
About Benedictine
WELCOME TO BENEDICTINE
Benedictine is a fully approved, non-sectarian service provider caring for individuals with special needs without regard to racial, ethnic, or religious background, on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
LEARNING FOR LIVING
At Benedictine, we approach “Learning” as something which does not end in our school program but continues throughout a person’s life. We instill a philosophy of lifelong learning in order to help people achieve their greatest potential which then leads to the most productive and meaningful life possible for each person.
Benedictine School 60th AnniversaryBenedictine is a fully approved, non-sectarian service provider caring for individuals with special needs without regard to racial, ethnic, or religious background, on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
LEARNING FOR LIVING
At Benedictine, we approach “Learning” as something which does not end in our school program but continues throughout a person’s life. We instill a philosophy of lifelong learning in order to help people achieve their greatest potential which then leads to the most productive and meaningful life possible for each person.
Although Benedictine is in a small town, Benedictine staff are world class. You’ll hear us refer to each other as “the best of the best.” Proudly championing the Benedictine mission is at the heart of every position in the organization.
Whether in our school, school residential, adult residential, or adult day program, we support extraordinary individuals. Day in and day out, we take on the amazing task of impacting the quality of life of persons supported in meaningful ways.
We believe our staff are equally extraordinary and deserve extraordinary opportunities. Do you have extraordinary in you? If you do, then success can be just down the lane.
Our MissionWhether in our school, school residential, adult residential, or adult day program, we support extraordinary individuals. Day in and day out, we take on the amazing task of impacting the quality of life of persons supported in meaningful ways.
We believe our staff are equally extraordinary and deserve extraordinary opportunities. Do you have extraordinary in you? If you do, then success can be just down the lane.
"Helping children and adults with developmental disabilities achieve their greatest potential."
Our ValuesThe origin of our values can be traced to our Founders, the Sisters of St. Benedict. These three values are fundamental to the culture of Benedictine today:
Hospitality
Provide a welcoming atmosphere personally and organizationally
Listen and respond sensitively in all interactions
Extend warmth and acceptance to all
Welcome new ideas and be open to change
Dignity of Work
Believe that every job carries with it Dignity
Commit to the premise that Work honors the gifts and talents of every person
Develop meaningful activities that promote self-worth
Promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees
Compassionate Caring
Honor everyone and treat others the way you want to be treated
Encourage participation of all persons in the decisions affecting their lives
Foster an environment of continuous learning that meets the unique abilities of the students and adults
Hospitality
Provide a welcoming atmosphere personally and organizationally
Listen and respond sensitively in all interactions
Extend warmth and acceptance to all
Welcome new ideas and be open to change
Dignity of Work
Believe that every job carries with it Dignity
Commit to the premise that Work honors the gifts and talents of every person
Develop meaningful activities that promote self-worth
Promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees
Compassionate Caring
Honor everyone and treat others the way you want to be treated
Encourage participation of all persons in the decisions affecting their lives
Foster an environment of continuous learning that meets the unique abilities of the students and adults
Number of Employees in Benedictine
201 to 500
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