STUDENT SUCCESS ADVOCATE - VETERANS TRIBUTE CAREER TECH ACADEMY

Clark County School District; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent school district in Las Vegas seeks a Student Success Advocate for a part-time role supporting at-risk students. Candidates should have a high school diploma and two years of relevant post-secondary coursework. The position requires proficiency in English and another language, alongside a valid driver's license and CPR certification. The opportunity is ideal for those passionate about education and community support.

Qualifications

• Two years of post high school coursework in education or related fields.
• Experience working directly with at-risk students.
• Must hold a valid driver's license for Nevada.
• Language proficiency test - selected candidates will demonstrate conversational proficiency in English and another language, as measured by a District-approved administrator.

Responsibilities

• Assist at-risk students in attendance and academic issues.
• Demonstrate proficiency in English and another language.
• Maintain safe driving record and CPR certification.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

English proficiency

Education

High school graduation or equivalent

48 credits in related fields

5 years experience with at-risk students OR 1 year in schools

NCLB Highly Qualified requirements

Language proficiency testing

Job description

Overview

STUDENT SUCCESS ADVOCATE - VETERANS TRIBUTE CAREER TECH ACADEMY

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Position Details

• Position: Student Success Advocate
• Months: 9
• Hours: 49
• Description: ccsd description (PDF)

Education, Training, and Experience

• High school graduation or other equivalent (i.e., General Educational Development (GED), foreign equivalency, etc.).
• Two (2) years of formal post high school course work (minimum 48 credits) in related fields (i.e., education, criminal justice, sociology, psychology, child development, etc.); plus, one (1) year experience in schools or community setting working with students at risk of school failure; or Five (5) years experience in school or community settings working directly with at-risk students assisting with intervention and resolution of difficulties involving student attendance, academic, behavior, etc.
• Employees selected for this position in a Title I School, and working directly with students in an instructional capacity, must meet the minimum requirements to be considered “Highly Qualified” as defined by the federal No Child Left Behind Act. This includes a minimum of 48 credits hours from an accredited college or university or a passing score on the Educational Testing Service (ETS) para-pro assessment.
• Language Proficiency Test - selected candidates will demonstrate conversational proficiency in English and another language, as measured by a District-approved third-party administrator.
• NOTE: Language(s) required are contingent upon the current position vacancy, advertisement, or assignment.

Licenses and Certifications

• A valid driver’s license that allows the applicant/employee to legally operate a motor vehicle in Nevada. License must be maintained for the duration of the assignment.
• Copy of current driving history (dated within six (6) months from the date printed) issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles at time of application or Qualified Selection Pool (QSP) placement and at time of interview prior to final selection.
• Safe driving record. Safe driving record must be maintained for the duration of the assignment.
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certificate from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or other similar organization. Certification must be maintained for the duration of the assignment. Certification training must be in-person and include a hands-on component. Online courses will not be accepted. A copy of the front and back of the CPR/AED certificate must be uploaded into the application.

Preferred Qualifications

None Specified.

Documents Required at Time of Application

• High school transcript or other equivalent (i.e., GED, foreign equivalency, etc.).
• Transcript(s) from an accredited college/university, if applicable.
• Copy of a valid driver’s license that allows the applicant/employee to legally operate a motor vehicle in Nevada.
• Copy of current driving history (dated within six (6) months from date printed) issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles.
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/Automatic External Defibrillator certificate as indicated above. A copy of the front and back of the CPR/AED certificate must be uploaded into the application.
• Specific documented evidence of training and experience to satisfy qualifications.
• External applicants: Ensure that you have attached the required documents listed in the job description and completed the full three (3) year work history, including periods of unemployment, in the "Experience and Credential" section of the application.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Education and Training

Industries

• Education Administration Programs