Student Support & Community Partnerships Coordinator

Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools is seeking a School Counselor to lead and support student services under the City Connects model. The role involves coordinating a Student Support team, addressing intensive student needs, and connecting families with preventive and intervention services.

You will collaborate with district staff and university partners to implement individualized student plans and data-driven practices.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in School Counseling, Mental Health Counseling, Social Work or other related field (ex. Psychology).
• Evidence of culturally competent practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse staff, a diverse student body and families, as well as a team of professionals at both the school and the university.

Responsibilities

• Lead/facilitate a Student Support team (STAT) to review intensive student needs and create actionable plans.
• Collaborate with principal and City Connects coordinators to implement the model across classrooms.
• Coordinate connections to prevention, early intervention, and intensive services for students.
• Engage families to support student education and development.
• Collect data on model implementation and service delivery.

Skills

Culturally competent practices

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Master’s degree in School Counseling or related field

Job description

Springfield Public Schools is seeking a School Counselor to lead and support student services under the City Connects model. The role involves coordinating a Student Support team, addressing intensive student needs, and connecting families with preventive and intervention services.

You will collaborate with district staff and university partners to implement individualized student plans and data-driven practices.