MCKINNEY-VENTO MENTOR
About the role
McKinney-Vento Mentor
Job Objectives: Support McKinney-Vento identified students with school attendance and academics
Minimum Qualifications: Secondary Oklahoma Teaching Certificate
Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
- Working with the District Homeless Education Liaison to provide assistance to homeless high school students to discourage potential dropout and encourage school success
- Meeting with identified students who need additional assistance with developing goals that are designed to address their academic, personal and attendance issues.
- Working closely with principals, attendance principals, counselors, teachers, registrars, and special programs to assist monitoring student's attendance/grades and providing support with academic success as the goal.
- Documenting case notes and maintaining records of communication with students and community service referrals.
- Coordinating with a variety of outside service providers and connecting students to programs according to their needs
Skills and Abilities Required:
- Hold a valid Oklahoma Secondary Teaching Certificate, and have experience working with secondary students in a classroom setting
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: 20 HOURS FLEX WEEKLY
OPENINGS: 1