Jessica Washington

Jessica Washington is an experienced manager at White Castle, where she has led teams and overseen operations for over a decade. Known for her commitment to customer satisfaction and operational excellence, Jessica has cultivated a strong leadership presence within the organization. Her ability to balance staff development with business performance has made her a respected figure among colleagues and peers.

Prior to her current role, Jessica dedicated nearly two decades to special education, working as a paraprofessional in multiple school districts across Illinois, North Carolina, and Missouri. In these roles, she provided one-on-one and group support for children with emotional, mental, and behavioral challenges, assisted with behavior modification goals, and collaborated closely with families to ensure student growth and well-being. Her experience in education has informed her leadership style, emphasizing empathy, communication, and problem-solving.

Jessica holds a Master’s degree in Counseling from Missouri Baptist University and a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and Administration from Strayer University. Beyond her professional endeavors, she has contributed as a media assistant at New Life In Christ Interdenominational Church and is passionate about community support, family, and personal growth. Her diverse background in education, counseling, and management underscores her dedication to helping others and fostering positive outcomes in every environment she engages with.

• Missouri Baptist University - M.A.