Jason brings a wide skill set to the center, including executive leadership, youth development, program development, staff training, risk management, financial and operations management. He also has experience with outdoor camps and programs.
Jason led a capital campaign and multi-million dollar building project at Red Caboose Child Care, which provides childcare, after school and summer camp opportunities in Madison, Wisconsin. He also served as operations manager for Cave of the Mounds National Natural Landmark, where he led a team of more 10 year-round staff and more than 40 seasonal staff at an attraction that draws more than 100,000 visitors annually. He served as programs director at Wisconsin Youth Company, where he managed an overnight travel camp, licensed day camps, summer enrichment courses and after school programs.
Jason holds a master’s degree in education from National Louis University specializing in experiential and environmental education. He earned a bachelor’s degree in sociology of organizations and social psychology from the University of Wisconsin – Madison.