Trauma-Informed School Safety Zone Supervisor

Richmond City Public Schools; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Richmond City Public Schools seeks a Care and Safety Zone Supervisor to coordinate safety initiatives across multiple locations. The role emphasizes nurturing a safe, loving school culture using trauma-informed and restorative practices, while mentoring students in need of social-emotional support and engaging families as partners.

Requirements include a high school diploma (associate degree preferred) and prior experience in youth services or related fields.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or its equivalent required.
• Two years of college courses or an associate’s degree preferred.
• Three years of relevant experience in juvenile justice, law enforcement, or social services.

Responsibilities

• Build authentic relationships with students, families and staff focused on safety and support.
• Support tiered behavioral interventions and alternatives to out-of-school suspensions.
• Apply trauma-informed and restorative strategies to resolve conflicts.
• Lead community and healing circles to support social-emotional development.
• Identify safety concerns with administrators and address them collaboratively.
• Uphold the Student Code of Responsible Ethics (SCORE) and participate in threat teams.
• Conduct home visits to support attendance and engagement where needed.
• Assist in safety planning and maintain incident documentation.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Team player

Spanish bilingual

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Richmond City Public Schools seeks a Care and Safety Zone Supervisor to coordinate safety initiatives across multiple locations. The role emphasizes nurturing a safe, loving school culture using trauma-informed and restorative practices, while mentoring students in need of social-emotional support and engaging families as partners.

Requirements include a high school diploma (associate degree preferred) and prior experience in youth services or related fields.