Department of Human Services

Community Services Staff

Sharon Moleski, MA, LPC, LCADC, CCMHC, NCC, ACS, CCS  — Community Services Director

Sharon Moleski is director of the Community Services Program and co-director of the Department of  Human Services. She has extensive experience in counseling and treatment of drug and alcohol addiction. She supervises the department's counseling staff, directs the training of counseling interns and supervises outreach programs to seniors and youth.

Stephen Marks, MA, LPC — Stephen Marks bases his practice on the principles of cognitive and reality therapies, focusing on helping clients develop strategies for leading more adaptive and self-motivated lives through clearer thinking, improved communication and more directed decision making. He works with adults, adolescents and families in areas including anxiety, depression, codependency, substance use and relationship conflict. He has a master's degree in clinical mental health counseling from Georgian Court University and is a Licensed Professional Counselor. He has facilitated adult groups for anger management, male perpetrators of domestic violence and substance abuse, along with healthy development groups for adolescent males.

Ashley Egleston, MA, LPC, NCC, SAC — Ashley Egleston is the Student Assistance Counselor at Ocean Township Elementary School and Wanamassa Elementary School, providing counseling services to adolescents with a wide range of concerns. In addition, Ashley works at the Department of Human Services with adults and youth, using Sand Tray Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor and has a master's degree in clinical mental health counseling from Fairleigh Dickinson University. 

Jennifer Appio — Jennifer Appio is administrative assistant for the Community Services Department and handles the scheduling for the counseling staff and programs. She also coordinates the Meals on Wheels and transportation programs that serve the Township's seniors.

Lisa Martinsen — Lisa Martinsen is Senior Services Coordinator, coordinating transportation, social programs and special events for the Township's senior population.

Recreation Staff

Mike Butrico — Recreation Director

Aaron Miller — Recreation Program Coordinator

Kristen Weber — Recreation Program Coordinator

Community Celebrations

Jennifer Nordstrom  — Community Celebrations Coordinator

Support Staff

Front Desk: Amy Martinsen, Karen Pingitore, Kristi Fawcett

Administrative Assistant: Jennifer Nordstrom

Maintenance Supervisor:  John Klenk

Outreach Coordinator:  Marion Lynch