Director of Student Services

Belton ISD•Belton, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

To supervise and help administer the District’s discipline program, student attendance and transfers as well as to provide sound educational support for BISD campuses and students.

Requirements

Master’s degree
Texas Teaching Certificate
Principal Certification
Knowledge of federal and state education law
Knowledge of special education and Section 504 regulations and laws
Understanding of the individual needs of students
Ability to communicate effectively with staff, parents and the community
Ability to implement policy and procedures
Ability to interpret data
Ability to manage budget and personnel
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Three (3) years of administrative experience

Responsibilities

Supervise the activities of the District’s attendance officers and audits school attendance procedures. Provide guidance to principals regarding registration and attendance matters.
Assist with District’s professional development program in the area of discipline and audit school disciplinary procedures.
Coordinate with campuses regarding operations and revises the District’s Student Code of Conduct and Parent / Student Handbooks.
Serves as the District’s Hearing Officer for expulsions as well as the liaison to JJAEP.
Research parent complaints regarding student-related problems and respond to parents.
Evaluate and determine eligibility of student transfer (intra-district and inter-district) requests.
Serve as the liaison with city and county juvenile justice officials.
Maintain confidentiality of student and personnel information.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervise, evaluate, and recommend the hiring and firing of assigned staff.