Jesse Battle

Jesse joined the TROSA staff soon after graduating from TROSA in 1997 and held leadership positions in several departments, including the Director of TROSA Men’s Program from 2000 to 2019. In his current role, Jesse establishes important community partnerships throughout the Triangle and beyond, serving as ambassador for TROSA, and working to advocate for TROSA’s residents. He has served on the boards of Troy House Community Corrections Center, Durham Teen Court, Durham Drug Court, Carolina Justice Policy Center, and is a North Carolina Addictions Fellow. He currently serves on the Criminal Justice Advisory Committee and the Alcohol and Drug Council of North Carolina. Jesse holds an AAS in Computer Network Administration, a BS in Human Services and Management, and a MS in Mental Health Counseling. He is a Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist (LCAS), Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS), Master Addictions Counselor (MAC), Certified Criminal Justice Professional (CCJP), and Certified Substance Abuse Residential Facility Director (CSARFD).