Holistic Student Advocate & Retention Lead

Careerprepschool; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Prep Schools in Cincinnati seeks a Family Advocate to provide comprehensive student support, assess needs, and coordinate wrap-around services with community partners. You will build trust with students and families to promote safety, stability, and success.

As part of the Attendance Intervention Team, you will conduct proactive outreach, re-engage disengaged students, and maintain accurate SIS records. Strong Google Workspace skills and ability to navigate social services are essential.

Qualifications

• Deep mission alignment and passion for helping underserved youth.
• Advanced proficiency in Google Workspace.
• High proficiency with a Student Information System (SIS) within a week.
• Strong verbal and written communication; ability to build rapport quickly.
• Reliable transportation for community outreach.

Responsibilities

• Perform a comprehensive needs assessment for every student at enrollment.
• Coordinate wrap-around support services between the school and community social services.
• Build and maintain trust with students and families to support welfare.
• Lead Attendance Intervention Team activities and retention efforts.
• Proactively outreach to re-engage disengaged students (calls, texts, home visits).
• Maintain accurate SIS records including intervention logs and notes.
• Assist in planning school-wide events (graduations, community outreach).
• Ensure student files related to support services meet standards.

Skills

Empathy

Advocacy

Trust-building

Communication

Tools

Google Workspace

SIS proficiency

Job description

Career Prep Schools in Cincinnati seeks a Family Advocate to provide comprehensive student support, assess needs, and coordinate wrap-around services with community partners. You will build trust with students and families to promote safety, stability, and success.

As part of the Attendance Intervention Team, you will conduct proactive outreach, re-engage disengaged students, and maintain accurate SIS records. Strong Google Workspace skills and ability to navigate social services are essential.