Many Paths, One Team


We come from different places, professions, and perspectives—but we're united by a shared dedication to meaningful work. Get to know the team behind the mission.

Jocelyne Ininahazwe

Chief Executive Officer

Founded by Jocelyn, Juste, Enock, and a group of dedicated friends, Paradise Residential Services was born from a shared passion for supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism. With deep experience in residential care, they envisioned a more compassionate, person-centered approach—one rooted in dignity, independence, and inclusion.

Enock Nijimbere is the Founder and Fleet & Maintenance Manager at Paradise Residential Services, serving as a vital liaison for the company. Known for his kindness, sense of humor, and deep care for the agency, Enock ensures that transportation and maintenance operations run smoothly.

His commitment to supporting both staff and residents reflects his dedication to the overall success and well-being of Paradise Residential Services.

Enock Nijimbere

Founder

Fleet & Maintenance Manager


Quality Assurance

bio coming soon

Fleury Irakoze

Program Manager - North

Charles Butoto

Charles Butoto is the Program Manager at Paradise Residential Services. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics with a specialization in Finance from Kigali Independent University and previously worked in data collection in Rwanda.

Currently pursuing his MBA at the University of New Hampshire (expected graduation December 2025), Charles also brings hands-on experience supporting individuals with Autism and helping people with disabilities gain independence. He combines a strong analytical background with a compassionate, person-centered approach to care.

Program Manager - North

Chris Plourde

Maintenance Specialist

Chris Plourde is the Maintenance Specialist at Paradise Residential Services, bringing over 20 years of hands-on experience in carpentry, tiling, electrical work, plumbing, and more. His wide-ranging skill set ensures that the homes and environments our clients live in are safe, comfortable, and well cared for.

From assisting with move-ins to maintaining landscapes and handling day-to-day repairs, Chris plays a vital role in creating a welcoming, well-maintained space for every client. His dedication and attention to detail help make our residences feel like home.

Miki Delaney

Miki is the Administrative Coordinator at Paradise Residential Services, bringing over 40 years of office management and support experience as well as her love of interacting with people.  Before coming to Paradise, she worked for Modivcare for over nine years handling document analysis, transportation eligibility, and front desk operations.

Along with taking care of the office and staff, she does crafts with the clients, including painting, jewelry, and other fun things.  Miki is known for her strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and dedication to supporting both staff and visitors efficiently.  Her experience and friendly demeanor make her a valuable part of the team.

Administrative Coordinator

Program Coordinator

Bio Coming soon!


Craig Oster

Craig Oster holds a degree in Recreation and Tourism Management from the University of Maine at Machias and brings over 10 years of experience in event and program planning. Passionate about helping people live full, active lives, Craig specializes in creating meaningful experiences that promote connection and community engagement.

A proud father of two wonderful girls, Craig brings warmth, energy, and compassion to everything he does. His goal is to connect with each client, helping them enjoy life to the fullest and stay active in the community. In his free time, he loves playing disc golf, hiking, singing karaoke, and playing Scrabble.

Events and Social Media Coordinator


With a Bachelor's degree in Diplomacy and International Relations from Daystar University in Kenya, Fleury brings a strong foundation in community development and advocacy to Paradise Residential Services. His academic focus, including electives in community development, inspired his commitment to supporting individuals with mental and developmental disabilities.

Through his volunteer work with the Kenya Model United Nations and UNHCR, he developed a deep passion for inclusive care and community empowerment. Now based in Portland, Maine, he serves as a dedicated leader and manager at Paradise Residential Services, where he continues to advocate for and support individuals in achieving their personal goals as a committed Direct Support Professional.

Program Manager - South

Fabrice Batungwanayo

Evelyn Wambire, RN, brings 7 years of healthcare experience to Paradise Residential Services. A Registered Nurse with a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from the University of Maine at Fort Kent, Evelyn plays a key role in supporting both staff and clients.

She oversees basic first aid, provides medication administration guidance, and leads Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) courses. Known for her compassionate approach, Evelyn builds strong, personal relationships with each client, ensuring they receive attentive, individualized care.

Evelyn Wabwire, RN

Director of Nursing

Silviano "Sil" Seneca

Director Of Provider Relations & New Member Acquisitions


Sil Seneca is our Director Of Provider Relations, and supports each person who chooses our services. 

Sil has been working in the field of residential services for over 25 years, and has experience in Section 21 (IDD/Autism) Services, Brain Injury Services, Mental Health Services, Case Management Services, and Youth Transition Services. 

Sil is an Americorps alumni, and has received The Governor's Award For Outstanding Community Service, for his work with supporting students who live in public housing, in the city of Portland. During this time, Sil grew the student attendance of the Sagamore Village Study Center program from 0 to over 120 students, established a community garden in the neighborhood, and held the first ever financial aid seminar for students seeking secondary education options. 

Sil is a graduate of The University Of Southern Maine's School Of Social Work. While attending school, Sil interned as a case manager at the Windham Correction Center. 

At heart, Sil believes that everyone has the capability to thrive within their community, and being a DSP (Direct Support Professional) is one of the best ways to help people reach greater levels of independence, safety, and happiness.


Juste Arakaza

Chief Financial Officer