VACANCY NOTICE
ELEMENTARY SOCIAL LEARNING SPECIALIST IN
PARTNERSHIP WITH CENTER FOR YOUTH
Opening:
Center for Youth Contract for Social Learning Specialist for the 2024-2025 school year housed at Dorothy B.
Bunce Elementary School
Job Description:
The Social Learning Specialist position (SLS) as part of a school-based, support services team. The SLS-SE works
to create a youth/family/faculty friendly presence within the school that is founded on cooperative
relationships and direct communication. The SLS is able to provide the full continuum of care; specific areas of
focus are prevention education, Help Zone (alternative to suspension) services and immediate crisis response.
SLS will also deliver a variety of best-practice and research-based services (i.e., groups, workshops, curricula), as
needed, with a focus on the Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS). The SLS also provides access to
additional resources from The Center for Youth.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Works in tandem with School Administrators and Social Worker to assure services are based on identified needs
and meets with the administrators on a regular basis
Delivers a restorative-based system
Provides monthly reports to Director of School Based Programs
Alternatives to suspension services including pre/post assessment and transitional services
Knowledge of school policies and procedures
Research and design of services including outcome and impact tracking
Participation in individual supervision and all mandated meetings and trainings
Performs other duties as assigned by the Supervisor
Qualifications:
1-3 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Salary:
This is a full-time, 11-month position with a pay range of $18.00- $20.00 per hour.
Hours:
8:00-4:30 Monday through Friday (30 minute lunch)
Note: Work hours may overlap the school day (before and after school). Special events or projects may take place
during the early evenings and/or on a weekend.
Application Deadline:
Friday, July 12, 2024
Starting Date:
Anticipated starting date is August 1, 2024
Application Process:
If interested - send resume to Erin Levey at ELevey@centerforyouth.net
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