Student Support & Safety Advocate — Transform Outcomes

Champaign Unit 4 Schools; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

IMRF retirement contributions

Vision insurance

Dental options

Job summary

Champaign Unit 4 Schools invites applications for a Student Support Advocate at Edison Middle School. The role is 7.0 hours per day and focuses on student safety and crisis support, with opportunities for professional training and collaboration with families and staff.

Qualified candidates will have an associate degree or higher, strong communication skills, and the ability to work with diverse communities.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or higher (preferred)
• Training in a human relations field such as Social Work, Community Psychology, Education, Child Development and/or work or life experience in a related field
• Excellent human relations and communication skills
• Ability to work cooperatively with staff, students, and parents from a variety of racial, ethnic, linguistic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds
• Ability to remain calm and non-confrontational with students in crisis
• Ability and willingness to physically intervene in student confrontations
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Suite
• Willingness to attend professional trainings on a regular basis

Skills

Excellent human relations and comm

Cooperative work with diverse groups

Calm under crisis

Ability to intervene in student Con

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Suite

Education

Associate's Degree or higher (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Suite

Job description

Champaign Unit 4 Schools invites applications for a Student Support Advocate at Edison Middle School. The role is 7.0 hours per day and focuses on student safety and crisis support, with opportunities for professional training and collaboration with families and staff.

Qualified candidates will have an associate degree or higher, strong communication skills, and the ability to work with diverse communities.