Student Behavior & Growth Coordinator

crossroadscharterschools; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Crossroads Charter Schools is seeking a Student Relations Coordinator (Paraprofessional) to support the educational environment using BIST and Love & Logic strategies. You will analyze behavior data, collaborate with staff, parents, and partners, and help develop interventions to foster social, emotional, personal, and academic growth.

The role emphasizes teamwork, trauma-informed care, and effective communication, with 10-month school-year duties paid over 12 months and benefits continuing

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Missouri substitute license.
• Five years of relevant professional work experience with children is preferred.
• Strong familiarity with education and child welfare policies and best practices.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and activities.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills and an ability to keep multiple stakeholder groups informed.
• An ability and enthusiasm for promoting the school and its mission to a broad and diverse group of people.
• Excellent teamwork skills and an ability to collaborate closely with colleagues and partners to identify challenges and to design and implement solutions.
• Strong computer skills; must be proficient in the use of email, the internet, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Donor Perfect and Google Apps and be able to apply these skills towards the necessary organization, documentation and communication requirements of this position.
• Excellent work ethic, positive attitude and exceptional people skills

Responsibilities

• Help create and sustain a positive learning environment for all students.
• Designs and implements a Focus Room where students can de-escalate and regroup in preparation to returning to class.
• Work one on one or in small groups with students who are experiencing difficulty in managing behaviors.
• Collect, analyze, and disseminate behavior data, communicate regularly with the staff, administration, and parents and track progress toward individual student and school-wide goals.
• Facilitate team meetings that: design Behavior Interventions Plans; address classroom organization, effective instruction, social skills instruction, and ethical issues; school-wide procedures or policies and factors that affect effectiveness including social validity and treatment integrity.
• Work with individual teachers, groups of teachers and/or the entire staff on behavior interventions and strategies, Trauma Informed Care, crisis intervention, and other factors that can affect development and implementation of interventions.
• Observe and assist within the classrooms for identified students.
• Lead celebrations to acknowledge, encourage, and celebrate good behavior.
• Counsel individuals and groups of students through the development of educational, personal, social, and career plans
• Monitor arrival and dismissal procedures.
• Assist in creating and implementing behavior plans for identified students.
• Serve as the point of contact for behavior issues with the school’s transportation provider.
• Provides outlets and avenues for students to communicate with staff, serving as a liaison to empower students, develop leadership skills, and build healthy relationships built on trust.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
• All work responsibilities are subject to having performance goals and/or targets established as part of the annual performance planning process or as the result of organizational planning.

Skills

Missouri substitute license

Experience with children

Education and child welfare policies

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Promoting school mission

Teamwork

Computer skills (MS Word, MS Excel,Don

Donor Perfect & Google Apps

People skills

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Crossroads Charter Schools is seeking a Student Relations Coordinator (Paraprofessional) to support the educational environment using BIST and Love & Logic strategies. You will analyze behavior data, collaborate with staff, parents, and partners, and help develop interventions to foster social, emotional, personal, and academic growth.

The role emphasizes teamwork, trauma-informed care, and effective communication, with 10-month school-year duties paid over 12 months and benefits continuing