Student Engagement Advocate

3 weeks ago


Urbana, United States Urbana School District #116 Full time

**Urbana School District #116**

**TITLE**:Student Engagement Advocate (S.E.A.)

**LOCATION**: Urbana High School

**SUPERVISOR**:Building Principal or designee

**HOURS**: 8 hours per day, 5 days a week

**JOB SUMMARY**:With limited supervision, identify truant students, establish communication with students/families in targeted group, provide interventions to truant students, assist students/families to improve students’ progress, and collaborate, monitor or make referrals to programs and supports.

**TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT**: 180 staff days scheduled by the district plus 10 paid holidays

**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS**:

- Attend staff, team, grade level, and/or professional development meetings as assigned by your supervisor.
- Consistently review attendance reports to identify students who are truant or at risk of dropping out of school
- Collaborate with case managers when targeted students have an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or 504 plan.
- Provide individualized interventions for targeted/caseload students.
- Provide small group interventions for targeted/caseload students.
- Maintain documentation of interventions provided for all targeted/caseload students. Documentation must be submitted weekly.
- Engage and supervise students during arrival, transition periods, and departure.
- Maintain open and consistent communication related to student attendance and progress with building administrator(s), targeted students’ teachers, and other support services personnel.
- Make home visits (in partnership with another staff member) and encourage parental involvement with the school.
- Maintain ongoing records of all contacts with targeted/caseload students, their families, and/or other related personnel.
- Identify and refer families to additional resources or parent training.
- Engage targeted/caseload students in various school settings and at home.
- Implement activities that support the improvement of the student's academic performance.
- Refer students and families for district and community resources.
- Establish rapport with students and advocate for their best educational interests.
- Attend monthly meetings of all Student Engagement Advocates (S.E.A.).
- When implementing student interventions, utilize the information provided in monthly SEA meetings and building/district professional development sessions.
- Serve as an active member of the building staff and school community.
- Assist the district, its administrators, and staff in promoting a positive school climate.
- Assist the district, its administrators, and staff in enforcing all policies in the Student/Parent Handbook.

**OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES**:

- Ability to work with children, young adults, their families, and educational staff.
- Knowledge of and an ability to keep records in organized systems.
- Ability to work with economically disadvantaged children and their families.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:Training in a human relations field such as Social Work, Community Psychology, Education, Child Development, and/or work or life experience in a related field.

**EVALUATION**:This position will be evaluated according to the school board policy and through the district evaluation process.

**NOTE**:This is a non-administrative, non-exempt position. This position is not a part of the collective bargaining unit.

**AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.**

**REVISED**: June 2020



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