Nicole Spidel

Regional Director, JDAP and YSP

Nicole Spidel serves as a Regional Director for the Juvenile Diversion Program (JDAP) and the Youth Screening Program (YSP) at BAYS. She is a dedicated leader who is passionate about using her platform to guide, coach, and inspire others.

Nicole joined BAYS in 2018, bringing valuable experience from the Department of Juvenile Justice and her work serving at-risk and homeless youth. Since joining BAYS, Nicole has supported multiple Circuits, sharing her expertise and commitment to excellence across programs and teams. She is passionate about developing and empowering case managers and leaders, striving to ensure every interaction leaves others feeling more confident, capable, and prepared for success.

Nicole holds a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Central Florida and has built her career around supporting vulnerable populations and helping young people achieve positive outcomes.