With over a decade of experience in the human services field, Jena began her career as a Direct Support Professional in the Lehigh Valley. She holds a Master of Education degree in Human Development and Special Education from Lehigh University and a Pennsylvania teaching certification in Special Education (K-21). Throughout her career, Jena has demonstrated a strong commitment to advocating for underrepresented populations and is driven by her passion for empowering individuals to lead fulfilling, everyday lives.