Student Support Specialists (School Counselors, School Social Workers, School Psychologists)

Qualifications

• Professional Educator License (PEL) with a school counselor, school social worker, or school psychologist endorsement.
• Knowledge and experiences in addiction counseling, MTSS and post-high school planning preferred.

Responsibilities

• School-based Student Support Specialists:
• Support the social-emotional well-being and mental health of the entire student body through pre-scheduled and on-call appointments.
• Serve as a resource for the school's MTSS teams.
• Deliver tiered interventions and group guidance related to social-emotional learning and mental health.
• Connect families with school and community resources.
• District-based Student Support Specialists:
• Develop and lead district-wide efforts in response and prevention of addiction including addiction counseling.
• Develop and lead district-wide MTSS coordination for behavior, academic and social-emotional learning and mental health.
• Assist in post-high school planning and transitions for students in alternative high schools.
• Serve as a member of the crisis support team.
• Connect families with school and community resources.

Benefits

Salary and benefits are provided according to the District 211 Teachers Union Contract. Please apply online at https://adc.d211.org/jobs.

Candidates may contact: Danielle Hauser, Director of Student Services
dhauser@d211.org