Staff

DR. JACLYNN FAFFER
Biography

Dr. Jaclynn Faffer, President/CEO of Baker Senior Center Naples, has been a visionary leader in the field of human services for over 25 years. She received her Master of Social Work degree from Tulane University and her Doctoral Degree in Social Welfare from the Wurzweiler School of Social Work at Yeshiva University. Dr. Faffer’s doctoral research was in the area of social work practice with adults who have chronic physical disabilities. Her past positions have included the following:

  • Director of Social Work for the United Cerebral Palsy Association in Nassau County, New York.
  • Director of Human Services at UJA-Federation of New York, where she was responsible for planning and allocations for 11 New York human service agencies.
  • Director of Adult and Geriatric Psychiatry and Social Work at Brunswick Hospital on Long Island.
  • CEO/Executive Director of Ruth Rales Jewish Family Services of South Palm Beach County.

In August 2010, Dr. Faffer and her family relocated to Naples to lead the organization that became Baker Senior Center Naples. She is a past chair of the Collier County Leadership Coalition on Aging and is a graduate of Greater Naples Leadership Class XVIII.

Dr. Faffer has served as a consultant to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society on issues related to the psychological impact of chronic illness and disabilities. She has been an adjunct professorat Adelphi University, Hunter College, the Wurzweiler School and Barry University, all graduate schools of social work where she taught clinical practice, social welfare administration and human behavior in the social environment.

Dr. Faffer has published numerous articles in professional journals on social work practice and administration and human resource development. She was awarded a scholarship from the Harvard Club of Naples to attend Strategic Perspectives in Non-Profit Management, the Harvard Business School Executive Education program for CEOs.

 

Dr. Jaclynn Faffer
President/CEO
jfaffer@naplesseniorcenter.org

Alexandra Barba-Rodriguez
Senior Center Assistant
arodriguez@naplesseniorcenter.org

Catherine Boniello
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
cboniello@naplesseniorcenter.org    

Jeanette Bucknor
Operations Coordinator
jbucknor@naplesseniorcenter.org

Stephanie Cakov
Social Worker
scakov@naplesseniorcenter.org

Carpel
Social Worker
carpel@naplesseniorcenter.org

Gisela Chamberlin
Senior Accountant
gchamberlin@naplesseniorcenter.org

John Colgin
Facility Manager
jcolgin@naplesseniorcenter.org

Kevin Dalfonso
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
kdalfonso@naplesseniorcenter.org

Renee Del Duca
Executive Assistant
rdelduca@naplesseniorcenter.org

Kelley Findlay
Administrative Assistant
kfindlay@naplesseniorcenter.org

Tatiana Harris
Geriatric Case Manager
tharris@naplesseniorcenter.org

Holly Henderson
Administrative Assistant
hhenderson@naplesseniorcenter.org

Amanda Ignasak
Chief Senior Center Officer
aignasak@naplesseniorcenter.org

Debbie Lageman
Volunteer Services Manager
dlageman@naplesseniorcenter.org

Marisa Luizzi
Chief Cognitive Health Officer
mluizzi@naplesseniorcenter.org   

Timothy Morrison
Chief Development Officer
tmorrison@naplesseniorcenter.org

Pamela Osborne
Chief Clinical Officer
posborne@naplesseniorcenter.org

Geralyn Poletti
Director of Social Work Services
gpoletti@naplesseniorcenter.org

Wanda Rodriguez
Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer
wrodriguez@naplesseniorcenter.org

Jodi Rubenstein
Supervisor of Geriatric Case Management
jrubenstein@naplesseniorcenter.org

Jayne Schandl
Development Database Manager
jschandl@naplesseniorcenter.org

Katie Slominski
Geriatric Case Manager
kslominski@naplesseniorcenter.org

Beata Sulek
Director of Finance
bsulek@naplesseniorcenter.org

Penny Taylor
Disaster Relief Resource Coordinator
ptaylor@naplesseniorcenter.org

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