Jessica Wabler
About Jessica Wabler
Jessica Wabler is a Manager of Learning Delivery at Goodwill Industries International, where she has worked since 2021. She has extensive experience in adult education and literacy programs, having held various managerial roles at YWCA National Capital Area and other organizations.
Current Role at Goodwill Industries International
Jessica Wabler serves as the Manager of Learning Delivery at Goodwill Industries International. She has held this position since 2021. In this role, she oversees the development and implementation of learning programs aimed at enhancing workforce skills and promoting personal development among participants.
Previous Experience at YWCA National Capital Area
Jessica Wabler worked at YWCA National Capital Area in various capacities. She was the Manager of Adult Literacy Programs from 2013 to 2017, followed by her role as Manager of Literacy Resources from 2017 to 2020. Additionally, she served as Lead Instructor and Volunteer Coordinator from 2010 to 2013. Her work focused on improving literacy and educational resources for adults in the Washington D.C. Metro Area.
Educational Background
Jessica Wabler holds a Master’s Degree in Lifelong Learning and Adult Education from Penn State University, where she studied from 2016 to 2018. She also completed graduate coursework in Adult Education at the University of the District of Columbia from 2014 to 2015. Earlier, she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Xavier University, majoring in Philosophy, Political Science, and German Language, from 2004 to 2008.
Early Career and Internships
Jessica Wabler began her career in education and support roles while studying at Xavier University. She worked as a Tutor at the Learning Assistance Center and as a Tutor in the Athletic Assistance Center from 2005 to 2008. Additionally, she gained experience as a Research & Development Intern at Ecount in 2007 for four months, contributing to her foundational skills in educational support and program development.
Current Role at Coalition on Adult Basic Education
Since 2020, Jessica Wabler has been serving as the Ambassador Training Coordinator at the Coalition on Adult Basic Education. In this role, she focuses on training and supporting ambassadors who advocate for adult basic education, furthering her commitment to adult learning and literacy initiatives.