Part-Time Restorative Practices Coach for School Wellness

New York Edge; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

New York Edge seeks a highly organized, dedicated Restorative Practices Coordinator to promote restorative intervention practices throughout the school day, helping students manage challenges and fostering positive relationships among students, families, staff and the community. The role reports to the Community School Director and supports a safe, inclusive school culture.

The position is part-time (Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–2:30 PM) with pay ranging from $30.00 to $40.00 per hour, commensurate with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a related field.
• At least two (2) years of experience working with youth in an urban environment, preferably within a school setting.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite.
• Strong cultural competence and emotional intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates group discussions and restorative circles that support the positive social, emotional, and mental health of students, staff and families.
• Participates in professional development opportunities; including restorative practices, crisis management, de-escalation strategies and other topics that support the positive social, emotional and mental health of students, staff and families.
• Works closely with various school teams to expand restorative practices to ensure that all stakeholders feel welcome and heard in the school community.
• Works closely with various school teams to identify students’ needs, target interventions, and track and monitor the impact of those supports.
• Supports students with social, emotional or behavior challenges and assists them in developing effective social skills.
• Promotes positive character development in all youth.
• Leads professional development and/or coaching for teachers, staff and/or parents on restorative practices.
• Assists in the implementation of programs and initiatives that explore themes of confidence, respect, diversity, communication, positive relationships and other topics that promote the well‑being of all members of the school community.
• Builds strong trusting relationships with students, families and staff to ensure all stakeholders feel safe in a supported environment.
• Supports the Community School Director with data collection, assessment, evaluation, planning.
• Guides students through stress and conflict by facilitating peer mediation sessions including goal setting.
• Communicates with parents and families.
• Supports with the planning and execution of various events.
• Creates and maintains records, reports and presentations.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Restorative Practices

Conflict mediation

Trauma-Informed Care

PBIS

Social Work principles

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Education, Psychology or related field

Job description

New York Edge seeks a highly organized, dedicated Restorative Practices Coordinator to promote restorative intervention practices throughout the school day, helping students manage challenges and fostering positive relationships among students, families, staff and the community. The role reports to the Community School Director and supports a safe, inclusive school culture.

The position is part-time (Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–2:30 PM) with pay ranging from $30.00 to $40.00 per hour, commensurate with