Jennifer Malnar CV
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Jennifer Malnar CV

Jennifer Malnar
1350 N Town Center Dr #1074
Las Vegas, Nevada 89144
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Education:
Aurora University: Aurora, Illinois. Master in Social Work 2005
Aurora University: Aurora, Illinois Bachelor in Social Work 2004
Illinois Valley Community College: Olgesby, Illinois A.A.S in Early Childhood Education 1992
Clark High School: Las Vegas, Nevada Graduated 1990

Professional Licenses: Licensed Clinical Social Worker: #149.012628- Illinois
Licensed Clinical Social Worker: #7169-C- Nevada

Employment:

Healthy Minds LLC- Las Vegas NV
Clinical Training Director- October 2015- Present
Develop and implement trainings for clinicians and administrative staff
Supervise clinical Providers
Oversee all staff orientation
Provide therapy for children and families

Nevada State College- Las Vegas NV
Adjunct Faculty January 2016 to December 2017
Bachelor of Psychology Program
Minor of Counseling and/or Substance Abuse Program
Responsibilities include teaching courses in both programs, as well as developing syllabus for course.
Courses are taught on-line as well as at College-
Courses taught: Introduction to Human Services. Understanding Substance Use in the Field and Drugs & Behavior

Aurora University- Aurora IL
Adjunct Faculty 2010-Present
Bachelor & Master of Social Work Programs- Responsibilities include teaching courses in both programs, as well as developing syllabus for courses. Teach courses at university and currently teaching on-line courses.


Options Counseling Services, LLC
Streator, Illinois
August 2007- August 2015
Founder and operator of agency. Maintain large client caseload, along with supervising staff and managing collaborations with agencies. Provided mental health, substance abuse, domestic violence, anger management, individual, family and couples counseling to clients.

Streator Community Center – Not for profit
Streator, Illinois
November 2007 to August 2015
-Founder and director of community center that provides activities and services to at-risk youth and families; such as after school programs, community resources and family activities.

Center for Youth and Family Services (Formally Catholic Charities)
LaSalle, Illinois
July 2005- August 2007
Foster Care Therapist- provides supportive counseling to children in foster care and families. July 2005- August 2007.
Adoption Program- BSW intern for adoption program. Completed home studies for domestic and international adoptions. August 2003-May 2004

Department of Children and Family Services
Ottawa, IL
August 2004-April 2005
MSW Internship- Shadow child abuse investigators and maintain caseload for intact families.

Tri-County Opportunities Council- Head Start
Streator IL
April 2001 to June 2003
Family Advocate for low income at risk families.

Training History
Oppositional Defiant Disorder- How to Manage Defiant Behaviors
Working with Behavioral Disorder Children
Bullying: What can we do?
Self-Care in the Field
Ethics and Professionalism in the Workplace
Understanding Trauma
How to Start a Non-Profit Agency
Domestic Violence Training- 40 hours
Sexual Assault Training- 20 hours
Partner Abuse Intervention Facilitator Certification
Domestic Violence- A Community Problem?
Domestic Violence Effects on the Family System


Volunteer
Relay for Life Committee Member- 2006 to present
Streator Community Adult Softball Coordinator- 2004-2013
Light up Streator Volunteer- 2013-present
St. Michael’s Parent Club 2001-2010
Substance Abuse Coalition Member 2012-present
National Association of Social Workers


References

Alison Arendt MSW LCSW
Aurora University Assistant Professor & BSW Chair
School of Social Work
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Daphne Brownson, MAED Administration
Assistant Principal at Boulder City High School Las Vegs Nevada
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Brenda Irby, MAED Educational Counseling
Teacher: Clark County School District: Las Vegas Nevada
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