The Urban Assembly, Inc.
Jessica S. is an experienced professional in social work and educational leadership, currently serving as an SEL Specialist at The Urban Assembly, Inc. since March 2022 and as Site Manager at Wediko Children's Services since October 2021. Jessica S. previously directed the Summer Youth Employment Program at the YM & YWHA of Washington Heights and Inwood from June 2019 to April 2021 and was a Program Manager at SCO Family of Services from June 2016 to June 2019. Early career experience includes roles as a YABC Advocate Counselor at FEGS, a Pre-Kindergarten Lead Teacher at Mary Bobb Learning Academy, and a Visual Merchandiser at Gap. Jessica S. holds a Master of Social Work with a focus on Organizational Leadership and Clinical from Fordham University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and a Bachelor of Arts in English Language & Literature and Education from the University at Albany.
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The Urban Assembly, Inc.
The Urban Assembly (UA) believes that a first class public education is a basic human right and that demography should not determine a young person’s destiny. The UA is committed to ensuring the social and economic mobility of students by advancing capacity to enhance student achievement, well-being, and preparation for postsecondary opportunities in all of its 23 schools. In partnership with the NYC Department of Education and hundreds of public, private and nonprofit partners, the UA currently serves over 9,000 students in small, subject-themed public middle and high schools across New York City, including seven Career and Technical (CTE) schools and three all-girls schools.