Student Support Coordinator, West Sabine

Partners for Rural Impact • Pineland, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Partners for Rural Impact’s (PRI) ultimate goal is for an America where all kids are successful, regardless of zip code, income, background, or ability. At PRI, our focus is on ensuring that all children in rural places achieve success. Partners for Rural Impact was born out of our place-based partnership in Appalachia, where we’ve worked for 25 years to create student opportunity and success. The Student Support Coordinator is a full-time role that will work closely with the school, the school district, and other grant staff to create a welcoming and safe school climate for students, staff, and families, with a focus on improving attendance outcomes. The Coordinator will collect and report data and design services/strategies related to the West Sabine Independent School District improvement plan. This position reports to the Director of Collaborative Improvement. The position leads and operates with the goal that All Rural Students Succeed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of experience, training, and education
• A minimum of two years’ of relevant experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with a variety of stakeholders
• Ability to coordinate a multi-faceted program
• Access to reliable transportation
• Ability to successfully complete pre-employment background check
• Ability to work inside a school
• Ability to accurately communicate and exchange information with partners, stakeholders, and/or meeting participants
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to travel independently by car and plane regionally and nationally
• Ability to operate standard office equipment
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle
• Work in a fast-paced setting with frequent interruptions and shifting priorities

Responsibilities

• Implement strategies to reduce chronic absenteeism
• Coordinate support for students with academic and attendance needs
• Track and use data to drive improvement efforts
• Facilitate collaboration among school staff, families, and partners
• Deliver targeted, student-specific interventions
• Build and maintain community partnerships
• Serve as liaison between school and community initiatives
• Support a coordinated, community-based approach to student success
• Monitor progress toward goals and report outcomes
• Participate in regional and cross-sector improvement efforts
• Continually assessing the needs of students, families, and the school
• Maintain a professional relationship with students, families, and teachers, always operating in an ethical manner
• Other roles/duties assigned to assist PRI in support of the organizational mission, All Rural Students Succeed

Benefits

• Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program
• Life and long-term disability insurance
• Retirement plan
• Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, and annual holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Professional development for employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level