Jennifer Quijas

Co-Facilitator of Latinx Student Association at Brentwood School
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Initial Teaching License (English) + SEI Endorsement
    The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
    Jul, 2017
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Co-Facilitator of Latinx Student Association
      • Oct 2020 - Present

    • Co-Equity & Inclusion Specialist
      • Dec 2020 - Present

      Support the DEI mission of the school. Work collaboratively with DEI team. Act as a coach and thought partner for faculty. Serve as a resource for students.

    • Instructor in English
      • Aug 2019 - Present

      Teach 9th and 10th grade English

    • United States
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • English Teaching Fellow
      • Sep 2017 - Jun 2019

      Teach 9th grade and 10th grade English, act as a residential house counselor, coach yoga, and assist with conducting admission interviews and reading admission applications.

    • English Teacher
      • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

      Participate in a summer residential program for high school students, teach two sections of an English rhetoric course, act as a residential house counselor, and co-coach dance.

    • Teaching Assistant
      • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

      Participate in a summer residential program for high school students, collaborate with lead teacher to design and teach two sections of an English rhetoric course, act as a residential house counselor, and co-coach yoga.

    • Student Teacher
      • Jan 2017 - May 2017

      Participate in a secondary education certification program which has a full time accompanying school placement. Receive support from a teaching mentor while transitioning from small group interaction and co-teaching to leading and designing lessons for two 12th grade world literature classes. Participate in a secondary education certification program which has a full time accompanying school placement. Receive support from a teaching mentor while transitioning from small group interaction and co-teaching to leading and designing lessons for two 12th grade world literature classes.

    • High School Tutor
      • Sep 2014 - May 2017

      Participate as a tutor in an organization that supports the academic growth of six female high school students of color. Participate as a tutor in an organization that supports the academic growth of six female high school students of color.

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sales Associate
      • Sep 2013 - May 2017

      Provide customer service, act as a cashier, and assist in processing the shipment of clothes. Provide customer service, act as a cashier, and assist in processing the shipment of clothes.

    • United States
    • Education Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Administration and Operations Coordinator/Assistant Teacher/Counselor
      • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

      Email, conduct phone calls, create spreadsheets, assist in the hiring process, co-teach and eventually lead lessons on critical reading, writing, and math. Act as a mentor for students that are part of an SAT training summer camp experience which is designed to serve high school students who qualify for free or reduced lunch. Email, conduct phone calls, create spreadsheets, assist in the hiring process, co-teach and eventually lead lessons on critical reading, writing, and math. Act as a mentor for students that are part of an SAT training summer camp experience which is designed to serve high school students who qualify for free or reduced lunch.

    • United Kingdom
    • Primary and Secondary Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Student Teacher Intern
      • Jan 2016 - May 2016

      Participate in a study abroad education program which has an accompanying secondary school placement for a full day once a week. Interact with students ages 12-18. Experience a steady transition from an observational role to increasing engagement with small group and whole class teaching. Participate in a study abroad education program which has an accompanying secondary school placement for a full day once a week. Interact with students ages 12-18. Experience a steady transition from an observational role to increasing engagement with small group and whole class teaching.

    • Counselor for Elementary Students
      • Sep 2013 - Dec 2015

      Help 8- to 10-year-old students with their homework and practice reading with them. Engage with the children in interactive extracurricular activities created by coordinators in the classroom. Help 8- to 10-year-old students with their homework and practice reading with them. Engage with the children in interactive extracurricular activities created by coordinators in the classroom.

Education

  • Wellesley College
    Bachelor’s Degree, English Major, Music Minor, Secondary Education Teaching Certification (MA)
    2013 - 2017
  • Advanced Studies in England
    2016 - 2016
  • Segerstrom High School
    High School
    2009 - 2013

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