Student Support Specialist

Michigan Association of School Boards; Michigan; On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Quincy Community Schools is seeking a Student Support Specialist for Quincy Middle and High School. The role involves working with children and families to support attendance, behavior, and classroom interventions.

The candidate collaborates with Social Workers, Deans, and Principals to provide comprehensive student support and to coordinate 504 plans and related services. A degree in social work is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and families.
• Student behavioral support experience.
• Ability to connect families with community resources.
• Collaborates with social workers, deans, and principals.

Responsibilities

• Support the attendance program through proactive monitoring and intervention.
• Assist or run academic or behavioral programs for individuals or small groups of students.
• Collaborate with principals, deans, social workers, and counselors for academics or behavior.
• Coordinate with counselors to connect families with social services.
• Participate in child study and implement/coordinate 504 plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and school personnel to support at-risk students.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Experience with children and families

Student behavioral support

Community resources knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Social work degree preferred

Job description

Deadline: October 15, 2026
District/Organization: Quincy Community Schools
Position/Type: Other, full time

Quincy Middle and High School

Position Currently Open

Student Support Specialist

Grant Funded Position

Quincy Community Schools is currently seeking a Student Support Specialist for Quincy Middle and High School. The ideal candidate would have experience working with children and families, student behavioral support, and community resources. This position will team with our current Social Workers, Dean of Students, and Principals to support students and families at Quincy Middle and High School. A degree in social work is preferred but not required.

5th–12th Student Support Specialist:

• Support the attendance program through proactive monitoring and intervention.
• Assist, support, or run academic or behavioral programs/interventions with individual or small groups of students.
• Support and collaborate with Principals, Dean of Students, Social Workers, Counselors for academics or behavior.
• In coordination with counselors, connect families with social services.
• Participate in child study and implement/coordinate 504 plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and school personnel to support at-risk students.
• Other duties as assigned.

Application Deadline – October 15, 2026 or Until filled

Email any questions to:

Jason Brant, Principal
[e-mail]

It is the policy of the Quincy Community School District that no person shall, on the basis of sex, race, color, creed, age, marital status, national origin, weight, height, or handicap, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subject to discrimination in employment or any of its programs or activities.