Yvonne Jackson
Leesburg,VA
Summary
Education professional with extensive experience at Loudoun County Public Schools, specializing in equity advocacy and crisis intervention. Proven track record in facilitating impactful workshops and guiding students toward academic, social, and emotional success. Skilled in small group and classroom facilitation, fostering inclusive environments that promote student growth and community engagement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Equity Co-Lead
Loudoun County Public Schools
Ashburn, VA
08.2022 - Current
- Facilitate staff and student presentations to promote school-wide equitable practices
- Compile and evaluate school-wide data to support school improvement plan.
- Support school administration in promoting equitable discipline practices
- Facilitate monthly meetings for student equity ambassadors and committee members.
School Counselor
Loudoun County Public Schools
Ashburn, VA
06.2021 - Current
- Facilitate group and individual counseling sessions to promote self-awareness and conflict-resolution skills.
- Assist students in gathering information and formulating strategies concerning job opportunities, apprenticeships, and post-secondary education options.
- Guide students and parents in comprehending available course options via LCPS's program of studies, analyzing academic testing results, and exploring post-secondary educational opportunities.
- Provide crisis intervention and threat evaluation services to support students' emotional well-being.
- Conduct workshops on social skills, conflict resolution, and college readiness.
- Collaborate with teachers and parents to support student development and success.
Director
The Goddard School
Ashburn, VA
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Support faculty members in curriculum implementation
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with The Goddard School community
- Conduct classroom observations
- Maintain accurate record-keeping including employee and student files
- Respond to phone and internet inquiries
- Schedule and conduct school tours
- Update school's social media outlets
Preschool Teacher
Primrose School of Ashburn at Broadlands
Ashburn, VA
10.2018 - 10.2019
- Manage day-to-day classroom activities, including structured lessons, free play, bathroom breaks, lunchtime, and rest time for students.
- Assessed individual student progress using observational techniques.
- Collaborated with parents to support child development and learning.
Education
M.Ed. - Counseling & Development
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA12.2025
B.S. - Mass Communications
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA01.2016
Skills
- Phoenix SIS experience
- Schedule development
- Public speaking
- Coaching and mentoring
- Group counseling
- Crisis intervention
- Equity advocacy
- Workshop facilitation
- Academic advising
- Community engagement
- Conflict resolution
- Curriculum development
- Documentation and reporting
- Staff development
Timeline
Equity Co-Lead
Loudoun County Public Schools
08.2022 - Current
School Counselor
Loudoun County Public Schools
06.2021 - Current
Director
The Goddard School
10.2019 - 05.2021
Preschool Teacher
Primrose School of Ashburn at Broadlands
10.2018 - 10.2019
M.Ed. - Counseling & Development
George Mason University
B.S. - Mass Communications
Virginia Commonwealth University