Malinda Barnett

Malinda Barnett, MSW, is a seasoned professional in the field of social work, currently serving as the Community Outreach Supervisor at Eitas since September 2009, where leadership involves directing a team to assist individuals lacking access to Medicaid-funded services. Prior experience includes various roles at Community Support Services of Missouri, such as Intake and Information Supervisor and First Steps Intake Coordinator, as well as working as a Special Education Paraeducator at Turner School District. Additional contributions include positions at the Kansas City Regional Office, DMH, Coalition For Independence, UMKC Institute for Human Development, and Boone County Family Resources, where responsibilities varied from service coordination to independent living support. Malinda holds a Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Missouri-Columbia and a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Columbia College.