Jennifer Cortright is a senior at California Baptist University studying Liberal Studies. She plans to graduate in December and pursue a multi-subject teaching credential to teach at the elementary school level. She has over eight years of experience as a one-on-one aide in a classroom working with autistic children. Her duties included assisting students with classroom tasks, IEPs, and social and motor skill development. She is set to graduate from California Baptist University in December 2015 with a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies.
1. Jennifer Cortright
98 Yorktown 9513459520
Newport Beach, CA 92660 JenniferA.Cortright@calbaptist.edu
* PROFILE
I am currently a senior at California Baptist University in Riverside Ca. My major is Liberal Studies and I plan on graduating
in December. I will then pursue my multi-subject credential and plan to purse a job at an elementary school. I have a
wonderful love for teaching children and for seeing the spark in their eye when they learn. I have over eight years experience
as well as a one on one aide in a classroom.
* EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
One on One Aide September 2002-February 2011
Lake Elsinore Unified School District
Lake Elsinore California
My job title was one on one aide for Autistic children that are being mainstreamed into a typical classroom. My duties were
to help the student with the daily tasks in the classroom, to go off the IEP that modifyed the classroom structure to help him
or her with the classwork, to assist the student to any special programs such as OT, and speech therapy, to help the student
learn to grow and help with social skills as well as with motor development. I was also in charge of making sure the students
binder was kept up to date with growth and also for the IEP and for parents that would request daily updates about behavior
and classroom work.
* EDUCATION PROGRAM EXPERIENCE
California Baptist University 2013-2015
Bachelors in Liberal Studies
Mt. San Jacinto College 2011-2013
General Education Classes for transfer to University
Riverside Community College 1992-1995
John W. North High School 1989-1992
HIGHLIGHTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS
* Training for ABA certification
* First Aide Certification
* Head of the Yearbook Committee for three years
* Nominated for Para Ed Aide of the year
COMMUNITY SERVICE / VOLUNTEER
* 2015 Special Olympics Assistant Coach for Volleyball team
* Participated in the 3-Day Breast Cancer San Diego Walk for three years
* Leader at The Grove Community Church for VBS for five years