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Youth Academic Support Specialist

2 months ago


South Portland, Maine, United States Connections for Kids Full time
Join Our Team at Connections for Kids

Connections for Kids is a prominent mental health organization in Maine, dedicated to enhancing the lives of children and families for over 26 years.

Position: Youth Academic Support Specialist

Location: Portland Public Schools

Compensation: Up to $23/hr

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 90 college credits
  • Possession of a valid driver's license
  • Successful completion of a criminal background check

Role Overview:

As a Youth Academic Support Specialist at Connections for Kids, you will deliver tailored assistance to students facing behavioral challenges within an educational environment. Collaborating closely with licensed professionals and school personnel, you will empower students to develop behavioral management techniques and attain academic achievements.

This full-time role offers a school year schedule with flexibility during the summer months. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid holidays, discounts, retirement plan options, and more.

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students at Portland Public Schools by joining our dedicated team.

Connections for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer.