James Patrick Yost

James Patrick Yost, M.S., serves as the Resident Education Manager at the Children's Home Association of Illinois, where responsibilities include assessing life skills in residents, developing training resources, and managing an on-campus jobs program. Previously, James held the position of Director of Education at Sylvan Learning, overseeing teacher scheduling and student program management, and also worked as an Instructor and STEM Educator. Other notable experience includes internships at Western Illinois University in health education and academic services, as well as serving as an ISACorps Member for the Illinois Student Assistance Commission to promote college accessibility. James holds a Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership from Franklin University and a Master of Science in College Student Personnel-Higher Education Leadership from Western Illinois University, among other degrees.