Student Support Coordinator - Richmond, United States - Communities In Schools of Virginia

Description

Communities In Schools of Virginia

Job Description:
Student Support Coordinator, Danville Public Schools

Position Status:
Exempt, Full Time (1.0 FTE) Occasional evening/weekends required


Location:
Danville


Reports to:
Regional Director of Embedded Operations

Benefits:
Medical/Dental/Flexible spending, PTO, Holidays, Retirement matching

The Student Support Coordinator is responsible for providing school-wide wrap-around,

drop-out prevention and intervention plans, including case management and related services.

Responsibilities include delivery of overall planning and managing of Communities In Schools

operations at the assigned school, and the implementation of the Communities In Schools

model of integrated student services with Tier 1, 2 and 3 supports.

with youth, a history of tackling challenges independently with quick action and creative

solutions while working effectively in a team and/or school setting. A valid VA driver's license

and reliable transportation are required.

Key


Responsibilities:

• Conduct annual needs assessment at assigned school, and collaborate with the

stakeholders (students, parents, principal, school staff, service providers and volunteers)

to prioritize and address student needs.

• Develop a school support plan focusing on identified student needs, risk factors, and

assets. The plan will include measurable objectives, as well as procedures for delivering

school-wide services, targeted and sustained interventions and services, the monitoring

and adjustment of services, and the evaluation and reporting of progress and outcomes.

• Coordinate and manage student referrals, identifying additional students, as appropriate

and/or necessary.

• Develop a caseload of students in compliance with agency expectations who will be

connected with appropriate supports. Provide case management; coordinate delivery of

integrated supports, engaging in best practices.

• Develop and implement schoolwide supports focusing on prevention, enrichment and

support for school culture and climate.

• Establish and maintain relationships within the community that benefit the school and

students. Actively engage stakeholders to support program planning and act as an

advocate for students to encourage program participation and student achievement.

• Model and utilize best practices for family engagement to increase parent involvement

and connectivity.

• Ensure that data is collected, entered and reported to appropriate stakeholders in a

timely manner. Analyze data to guide ongoing individual service delivery and

programmatic evaluations.

• Follow established protocol regarding confidentiality, data storage, and use of

technology.

• Effectively manage resources, including program site budget, inkind/cash donations,

volunteers, partners, grants, and meeting all reporting requirements.

• Assist in the recruitment, orientation and training of service providers, volunteers and

student interns.

• Adhere to branding standards in all communication formats.
• Understand the role of the Student Support Coordinator as it pertains to development

strategies and participate in appropriate activities such as storytelling, tours, etc. Be an

advocate/ambassador for the organization.

• Ability to develop strong relationships with partners and school staff.
• Ability to react quickly and adapt to changing situations with minimum disruption.
• Ability to respond to the needs of students and to meet those needs using measures that

are appropriate and understandable.

• Ability to organize and prioritize effectively.

Work Location:
In person