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The Youth Intervention Specialist is responsible for creating an environment that promotes student learning and development through programming and support for student behavior. This includes implementing Positive Behavior Intervention Support programs, monitoring student behavior, and maintaining communication with parents and staff.
Candidates must have a college degree in Public Administration, Education, or a Human Services field, along with previous experience in a school setting or working with adolescents. The role requires the ability to work after school and weekend hours, and experience with Guided Discipline and PBIS is preferred.
Youth Intervention Specialist Job Code # 003015
Helps create an environment that promotes student learning and development through programming and support for student behavior.
Primary Responsibilities: Positive Behavior Support
· Implement and monitor Positive Behavior Intervention Support Program
· Create Advisory Curriculum in conjunction with administration around Social and Emotional Learning
· Deliver staff development around the PBIS/SEL programs
· Implement and monitor the peer mediation council
· Create staff/student mentoring initiative for at-risk students
· De-escalate student incidents and behavior
· Maintain communication with parents, teachers, and administration
· Refer students to administration or student support as needed
· Ensure that attendance is entered daily into Impact.
· Ensure that all reporting timelines and deadlines are met.
· Monitor student attendance and track absences
· Daily phone calls to parents and students when absent
· Home visits to chronically absent students
· Design and implement attendance incentives
· Serve on the attendance task force
· Assist with the development of Individual Student Plans
Secondary Responsibilities: Discipline
· Monitor student behavior and provide consequences in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct in conjunction with the Assistant Principal
· Manage student entrance every morning
· Conduct hall sweeps and classroom walk-throughs to promote positive behavior
· Monitor the cafeteria during lunch and events
· Run the In-School Suspension Room as needed
· Conduct afterschool and Saturday detention as needed
Requirements:
College Degree in Public Administration, Education, or Human Services Field
Previous experience in a school setting/or working with adolescents
Ability to work after school and weekend hours
Experience with Guided Discipline and PBIS
Case Management Experience a plus
Ability to interface with teachers and find creative solutions to challenging problems
Providing a high quality public education for every child, in every neighborhood, that prepares each for success in life
Chicago Public Schools is looking for teachers, leaders, and non-instructional staff to transform the face of urban education. We are a team of passionate, committed, and talented professionals who believe that every CPS student will graduate prepared for success in college, career, and life. Come join us in making CPS a model for public school districts throughout the nation. CPS is the third largest school district in the United States with more than 600 schools providing education to over 340,000 children.
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