Since 2021, Rebecca Weinberg Jones has led Step Back Advising, LLC, where she supports leaders and teams committed to a more just and equitable world to maximize their impact. Becca brings 15 years of experience in education equity, strategic planning, and adult learning to create and facilitate spaces for leaders to step back, reflect, and plan for success.

Prior to Step Back Advising, Becca was on the founding team of Community Engagement Partners (CEP), a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting education organizations and leaders to partner with and learn from their local communities through authentic community engagement. As Deputy Director, Becca was responsible for all aspects of the organization's launch, ongoing operations, and strategy development, as well as providing coaching and advising services to CEP clients. Before CEP, Becca worked at national education policy nonprofit organizations, including Mass Insight Education and Education Cities, where she worked with districts and state departments of education on strategies to turn around low-performing schools, as well as with local philanthropy on city-wide strategies for creating and sustaining high-performing schools. 

Becca is an accredited coach in the Engage model and takes a collaborative, solutions-focused approach to her coaching practice. She earned a BA in Urban Studies from Vassar College and an MA in Urban Education Policy from Brown University.