As the VP of Operations for Nonpublic School Services at PSI, Robin Caston-Bert oversees all educational initiatives tailored for the diverse non-public schools within our purview. Under her guidance, this department has flourished, boasting a team of hundreds of skilled and dedicated professionals delivering a comprehensive array of services.
Robin’s expertise extends to navigating the intricate landscape of local, state, and federal funding sources utilized by our client schools. Her adept understanding ensures compliance with the complex regulations governing these services, providing invaluable support to our partner schools and districts.
In her role, Robin manages operations across various funding channels, including non-public auxiliary services, Jon Peterson/Autism Scholarship services, and the expansive parameters of Title services. Collaborating closely with school staff, public school administrators, building principals, and parents, she maximizes the utilization of these programs to meet the diverse needs of our partner schools.
With meticulous attention to detail, Robin has facilitated understanding of the legal framework surrounding auxiliary and scholarship services for PSI staff and partner schools alike. She is committed to planning and executing PSI’s Educational Support Services to ensure students receive the support they require.
A Kent State University graduate and licensed SLP, Robin’s journey with PSI spans over 20 years, during which she has served in various capacities, including as a Speech/Language Field Supervisor. Among the myriad services she oversees in non-public schools are Psychology, Speech Language Pathology, teaching positions across diverse disciplines, PT, OT, TESOL instruction, Behavior Specialists, and Virtualpsi , our virtual learning platform.
Outside of work, Robin is a passionate beekeeper who delights in protecting our pollinators through mindful apiary management.