Jackie Collard is a Licensed Social Worker and Certified School Social Worker in the State of New Jersey. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from Seton Hall University. It was there that she fell in love with her field placement in a public high school. She was hired after graduation and has remained employed at Harrison Public Schools, as a school social worker, across the district, for the past 17 years.
Ms. Collard has dedicated her life to providing access to social work services to underserved populations. Ms. Collard holds a Master of Social Work from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey and is currently a Doctor of Social Work Candidate at Capella University. She is passionate about developing a positive school climate through the everyday details and engaging families in meaningful care.