Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools-posted 4 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Kansas City, KS
Administration of Human Resource Programs

The goal of the Restorative Practices Facilitator role is to foster a culture of understanding, accountability, and healing within the school and broader community. Through comprehensive training, consultation, and facilitation, the aim is to empower staff, students, parents, and community members of USD 500 with the tools and resources necessary to resolve conflicts and address harm in a constructive and restorative manner. This includes guiding individuals through restorative processes such as conferences, circles, and support systems, while also collaborating with various stakeholders to address systemic issues and disparities in disciplinary practices.

  • Provide training, modeling, consultation, coaching, and technical support in restorative practices to staff, students, parents, and community groups.
  • Respond to Justice referrals and assess appropriate responses.
  • Oversee Behavior Aides.
  • Conduct intake assessments for Restorative Conferences and Circles, including preparation, participant coordination, facilitation, and follow-up.
  • Manage consent forms for intensive circle or conferencing processes.
  • Facilitate or support circles on campus, including Teacher-Student or Parent-Teacher/Staff circles.
  • Communicate outcomes of restorative processes to participants, parents, and staff.
  • Ensure agreements from restorative meetings are upheld through follow-up.
  • Facilitate transitions to and from disciplinary alternative education placements.
  • Collaborate with MTSS, Leadership, and Data teams to strengthen practices.
  • Maintain activity logs and student files for reporting and intervention delivery.
  • Analyze data with school staff to identify and address disparities in restorative practices.
  • Provide training and support to parents, community groups, and partners of the school community in restorative practices.
  • Maintain relationships with students and families during absences to support re-entry.
  • Coordinate restorative community service opportunities.
  • Serve as a spokesperson for restorative justice practices, articulating benefits to stakeholders.
  • Organize and facilitate peer restorative justice programs at identified school sites.
  • Provide professional development, coaching, and support to administrators, teachers, and community partners.
  • Assist in curricula development and evaluation for restorative justice/practices.
  • Facilitate restorative practices with various stakeholders.
  • Support re-entry of students through restorative practices and wraparound supports.
  • Facilitate site-based restorative practices professional learning community.
  • Collaborate with staff to integrate restorative practices into existing services and supports.
  • Assist with data collection and program evaluation to improve efficacy.
  • Align restorative practices with academic instructional approaches and MTSS Framework.
  • Collaborate with community-based programs to align services and supports.
  • Utilize trauma-informed restorative practices.
  • Attend any trainings to acquire and disseminate best practices in restorative justice.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Meets the employment qualifications set forth by the Kansas City, Kansas Board of Education and the Kansas State Department of Education.
  • Kansas teaching certificate.
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