Long-Term Home-School Liaison & Student Support

SUBSTITUTES; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 34,440,000; Part time

Job summary

The State College Area School District is seeking a Home School Visitor Long Term Substitute to support student well-being and equitable access to resources. The HSV liaises with families, staff, and community partners within the Student Services Department and begins February 24, 2027, with dates subject to change.

Responsibilities include attendance oversight, coordinated meetings, home visits, and collaboration with the District Social Worker to ensure services align with district policies

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
• PA Home and School Visitor Certification required or able to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Attendance Oversight: monitors attendance procedures, truancy assessments, SAIP meetings, and serves as court liaison.
• Student Support & Advocacy: participates in SAP/MTSS/IEP meetings, conducts home visits, connects families to resources.
• Basic Needs Coordination: links families to services and supports the Needs Assessment process.
• Homeless & Foster Care Liaison: acts as point of contact and coordinates support plans.
• Community Engagement: represents the district on local committees and collaborates with agencies.
• Professional Collaboration: partners with School Social Worker and staff to address barriers.

Skills

Relationship building

Communication

Collaboration across systems

Equity & inclusion

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

PA Home and School Visitor Certification (or ability to obtain)

Job description

The State College Area School District is seeking a Home School Visitor Long Term Substitute to support student well-being and equitable access to resources. The HSV liaises with families, staff, and community partners within the Student Services Department and begins February 24, 2027, with dates subject to change.

Responsibilities include attendance oversight, coordinated meetings, home visits, and collaboration with the District Social Worker to ensure services align with district policies