Elementary Student Support Specialist

Sylvania; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania seeks an Elementary Student Support Specialist to provide emotional and social support to elementary students within the district framework and state law. You will collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to identify students in need and to implement intervention plans to improve well‑being and academic performance.

The role emphasizes working in a collaborative educational environment to create an inclusive learning space for all students, following district policies and

Qualifications

• Qualifications include Elementary Education K-6, Early Childhood Education N-3, and Special Education PK-12 or PK-8 as appropriate.
• Candidates should meet district policy and state requirements for education roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional and social support to elementary students.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to identify students in need of assistance.
• Develop and implement intervention plans to enhance student well-being and performance.

Education

Elementary Education K-6

Early Childhood Education N-3

Grades Pre-Kindergarten-4

Special Education PK-8

Special Education PK-12

Job description

This position is responsible for providing emotional and social support to elementary school students in accordance with the district’s framework, board policy, administrative regulations, and state law. Other responsibilities include working within a collaborative educational environment, identifying students in need of assistance, developing intervention plans, and implementing strategies to enhance their performance and overall well‑being. The Elementary Student Support Specialist will work closely with teachers, parents, and other school staff to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Elementary Education K-6
• Early Childhood Education N-3
• Grades Pre-Kindergarten- 4
• Special Education PK-8
• Special Education PK-12

SALARY:

As per Professional Collective Bargaining Agreement