Student Support Coach (Part Time - Grant Funded)

Kent County Public Schools (MD)Rock Hall, MD
33d

About The Position

A Student Support Coach (SSC) serves students by assisting with academic and social-emotional success strategies. The primary responsibilities of the SSC are to support students (tutees) to become more independent learners, persist in college readiness standards, and reach classroom goals. SSCs provide individual and/or group tutoring to students across a broad range of topics based on the learning outcomes of the class. SSCs meet with students to clarify and review concepts taught in class, explain processes, and help students solve specific problems. SSCs will support classroom-centered activities, and as such, the emphasis and content of the tutoring sessions are determined by the student's needs. They work collaboratively with the classroom teacher and district coaches to support their own professional development.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience with community organizations or agencies that serve the needs of youth.
  • Satisfactory criminal background check
  • Experience working with multilingual families

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with classroom teachers to determine instructional goals and objectives for students in need of intervention and/or acceleration
  • Motivate and encourage students to improve their academic performance using effective goal-setting strategies
  • Deliver subject-specific content to facilitate student growth through push-in assistance
  • Recognize different learning styles and student preferences and utilize creativity and flexibility to personalize instruction
  • Create a welcoming environment by modeling respect for students' diverse cultures, language skills, and experiences
  • Participate in professional development activities to improve tutorial skills and continue to grow cultural competence
  • Administer assessments, both formal and informal, for diagnostic and progress monitoring purposes
  • Compile and maintain student data reports
  • Analyze data in collaboration with the classroom teacher, student support specialist, and lead teacher to understand student strengths and weaknesses
  • Encourage students to become more confident, more successful, self-directed learners
  • Provide direct assistance in the use of equipment, learning objects, and materials needed for student success
  • Support students during WIN time
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