Student Leadership & Inclusion Coordinator

Derby Public Schools; Derby (CT); On-site; USD 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Buddies at Derby Middle School seeks a Teacher Leader to grow the program, identify students for participation, promote opportunities across classrooms and communities, and coordinate after-school activities.

You will supervise student leaders, manage event funding, organize a monthly special event, and plan the annual Friendship Walk, ensuring compliance with program protocols. This stipend position advances inclusion and leadership in our school community.

Responsibilities

• Identify students best suited to participate in the Best Buddies program by reviewing interest surveys.
• Promote and share opportunities within classrooms, communities, families, and school districts to generate further interest.
• Plan and host at least one chapter activity per full week of school (after school hours).
• Oversee and supervise the work of student leaders (President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary).
• Manage and coordinate the collection of funding, events, and activities.
• Organize one special event per month for Best Buddies participants.
• Coordinate the annual Friendship Walk each April.
• Maintain active chapter status by complying with Best Buddies program protocols.

Skills

Leadership

Event planning

Communication

Collaboration

Job description

Best Buddies at Derby Middle School seeks a Teacher Leader to grow the program, identify students for participation, promote opportunities across classrooms and communities, and coordinate after-school activities.

You will supervise student leaders, manage event funding, organize a monthly special event, and plan the annual Friendship Walk, ensuring compliance with program protocols. This stipend position advances inclusion and leadership in our school community.