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MCKINNEY-VENTO MENTOR

Lawton Public Schools

Lawton, OK

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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