Social Worker

Jennifer Gaspar, LSW joined the Brilla Team as a School Social Worker in 2023. She is a first-generation Latina, born in Passaic, New Jersey. Growing up, Jennifer learned the value of education and was the first to graduate with a Masters in her family. She graduated from Rutgers University, where she received her Master of Social Work, with a specialization in Clinical Social Work. Jennifer worked with the Department of Children and Families, serving children and families, for nearly a decade. She later went on to work with Veterans and their families, providing clinical and advocacy services.

Jennifer is deeply passionate about empowering children and families, a spark that ignited at the start of her career. Jennifer’s value of education lends to her strong belief that any child can thrive with a solid support system and the necessary tools to persevere. Jennifer also values family and enjoys traveling and going on adventures with them. She is a huge music and sports enthusiast! She loves going to concerts and rooting for her NY based teams, such as the NY Yankees and NY Giants. 

“The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you.”

- B.B. King
Contact Ms. Jennifer Gaspar at jennifer.gaspar@brillapaterson.org


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