Student Support & Safety Assistant (Temporary)

Education for Change Ltd.; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Education for Change Public Schools seeks a School Services Assistant to support students, families and staff in Oakland. The role reports to the Dean of Students/Assistant Principal and focuses on safety, discipline support, crisis management, and daily student assistance on campus.

The position emphasizes active supervision, clear parent communication, and collaboration with a diverse school community. Experience in education settings and a professional, hands-on approach are valued.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; and two years experience and/or training; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience, in a large organization or school.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of students by supporting the playground and in the cafeteria.
• Support for discipline system per school-wide progressive discipline steps
• Crisis Management and intervention for students using CPI interventions
• Support for student concerns (first aid, late arrival, etc)
• Support with one to one student needs as assigned
• Afternoon traffic support (as needed)
• Being visible and providing active supervision on and around school grounds and securing and monitoring all exits.
• Provide daily parent communication.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills; accuracy, discretion, and ability to work independently and as part of a team; flexibility; and a willingness to learn are essential.
• Office duty supports as requested
• Student release day tasks as assigned
• All other duties as assigned

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Valid driver's license

Job description

Education for Change Public Schools seeks a School Services Assistant to support students, families and staff in Oakland. The role reports to the Dean of Students/Assistant Principal and focuses on safety, discipline support, crisis management, and daily student assistance on campus.

The position emphasizes active supervision, clear parent communication, and collaboration with a diverse school community. Experience in education settings and a professional, hands-on approach are valued.