Jessa Santangelo

Jessa Santangelo has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Jessa has held multiple roles at Upwards, where they served as the Vice President of Business Development & Community Impact, Head of Childcare Marketplace, Head of Childcare Supply Growth, and Existing Childcare Provider Specialist. Prior to Upwards, Jessa was the Head of Growth at UCode. Jessa also worked as a Therapist & Behavioral Intervention Consultant at Applied Behavioral Therapies and as a Teacher & Parent Education, ABA Therapist at Autism Spectrum Therapies. Jessa has experience as a Teacher at Kaplan Test Prep and as a Special Education Paraprofessional at the San Francisco Unified School District.

Jessa Santangelo obtained a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) degree in Psychology from San Francisco State University in the years 2007 to 2009. In 2009, they briefly attended Universitat de Barcelona to study Spanish & Communications, but did not complete a degree.