Jason Jackson
Lexington,KY
Summary
Experienced Family Resource Coordinator and social services professional with over 10 years of success supporting students, families, and at-risk youth. Ability to reduce barriers to learning by coordinating school and community resources, developing impactful programming, and fostering strong partnerships. Deep knowledge of compliance, case management, and family engagement aligned with FRYSC core components.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Resource Coordinator
Tates Creek Elementary
Lexington, KY
08.2023 - Current
- Plan, organize, and implement Family Resource Center programming aligned with FRYSC core components
- Identify and address non-academic barriers to student success through targeted interventions and supports
- Build and maintain partnerships with community agencies to expand available resources for families
- Coordinate family engagement events and school-based initiatives with staff and community partners
- Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and records in compliance with district and state requirements
- Conduct home visits and provide direct support to families to improve student outcomes
- Manage resource center budget and ensure effective allocation of funds
Independent Living Program Director
Necco
Lexington, KY
11.2021 - 08.2023
- Oversaw daily operations of a youth independent living program serving high-need populations
- Ensured compliance with state regulations, licensing standards, and agency policies
- Supervised staff and provided training to ensure high-quality service delivery
- Developed partnerships with DCBS and community organizations to enhance service coordination
- Managed program documentation, reporting systems, and budget oversight
Foster Care / Independent Living Case Manager
Necco
Lexington, KY
04.2013 - 10.2021
- Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans to support youth success
- Coordinated services between schools, families, and community providers
- Monitored academic progress and supported students in meeting educational goals
- Maintained detailed case records and ensured compliance with regulatory standards
- Provided life skills training, financial literacy education, and transition planning
Preschool Teacher
Our House at the Pinnacle
Lexington, KY
06.2003 - 04.2020
- Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum for early learners
- Fostered a safe, supportive environment for children and families
- Built strong relationships with parents to support early childhood development
Education
Bachelor of Social Work -
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY12-2012
Skills
- FRYSC Program Coordination & Implementation
- Family & Community Engagement
- Program Planning & Event Coordination
- Compliance (State, Federal, District)
- Case Management & Student Advocacy
- Community Resource Development
Community Involvement
- Arbor Youth, Mentoring & Youth Development
- Southland Christian Church, Children’s Ministry Volunteer
- Current Foster Parent
Additional Experience
- Volleyball Coach
- Frederick Douglass High School Girls JV Coach- 2024- Present
- Tates Creek High School Boys JV Coach- 2025- Present
Timeline
Family Resource Coordinator
Tates Creek Elementary
08.2023 - Current
Independent Living Program Director
Necco
11.2021 - 08.2023
Foster Care / Independent Living Case Manager
Necco
04.2013 - 10.2021
Preschool Teacher
Our House at the Pinnacle
06.2003 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Social Work -
University of Kentucky