Laura Jackson

Laura Jackson has extensive experience in social work, community outreach, and direct care. Currently serving as an Employment Coordinator at Systems Unlimited, Inc. since September 2016, Laura previously worked as a Direct Care Provider at ARC of SE Iowa, assisting clients with self-care and socialization goals. Laura's practicum experiences include research and community impact assessments with the United Way of Johnson & Washington Counties, client intake at Iowa City Housing Authority, and fundraising with Shelter House. Additionally, Laura has held various roles in academic support as a Teaching Assistant and Research Assistant during graduate and undergraduate studies at The University of Iowa, where Laura earned a Master’s Degree in Social Work and dual Bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and English.