Student Support Liaison - Credit Recovery chez Davenport Community Schools

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Develop positive & meaningful relationships specifically with Credit recovery and Edgenuity.
• Assist students with support with Edgenuity course work.
• Become familiar with student support systems.
• Collaborate with school staff to organize and oversee individual student accommodations and programming.
• Assist with behavioral choices and instilling positive reinforcement with students and help with work completion
• Assist with the notification of students when a student is at risk of not passing a class; develop plans to support student success.
• Assist students with developing healthy & effective organizational/study habits to be successful in school & life.
• Keep accurate, up-to-date records on students participating in mentoring, tutoring, & school & community activities related to their success.
• Successful candidate must possess strong interpersonal skills with a proven record of building rapport with culturally diverse students to ensure each child reaches his/her full potential.
• Act as a mentor to an assigned group of students.
• Excellent attendance is mandatory for this position.
• Must be willing to support and implement Davenport’s multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) for both behavior and academics.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements of Position:(HBV ?Yes ? No)

• Sit, stand, speak, hear, see, and walk to carry out routine duties.
• Must be able to occasionally lift, move, or push items of 50 lbs. such as assisting children or moving/rearranging furniture.
• Meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff.
• Must be able to implement Crisis Prevention Intervention strategies, including appropriate physical restraint procedures and escorting.