Jennifer Pax

Contributing Faculty
College of Social and Behavioral Health
Barbara Solomon School of Social Work
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Dr. Jennifer Pax is currently an Adjunct Faculty with the Bachelor of Social Work Program at Walden University. She earned her Bachelor of Rehabilitation Services at Pennsylvania State University, Master of Social Work from Rutgers University, Juris Doctor from City University of New York School of Law, and Ph.D. in Family Science & Human Development from Montclair State University. Dr. Pax’s research focuses on social work ethics & clinical supervision; well-being and clinical practice with young adults through older adulthood; and educational assessment - social work, civic engagement, & global learning. Dr. Pax has previous work practice experience as a divorce and family attorney, and currently practices as a clinical social worker. Dr. Pax has served on various boards including her current appointment as the social work educator on the New Jersey Child Fatality and Near Fatality Review Board. She is involved with several grants and projects related to community engaged learning.

Education

PhD, Montclair State University

MSW, Rutgers University

JD, City University of New York School of Law

BS, Pennsylvania State University