What are the responsibilities and job description for the In-School Solutions Specialist - ISS position at School City of East Chicago?
September 3, 2026
SCHOOL CITY OF EAST CHICAGO
2026-2027 SY
POSITION: In-School Solutions Specialist
SCHOOL: Central High School
REPORTS TO: Building Principal and Assistant Principal
Job Summary: Supervise and monitor students assigned to the In-School Solutions Program
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED
Knowledge and Abilities:
- Applicants should have knowledge of school and classroom rules, procedures and practices.
- Applicant must have the ability to interpret and establish appropriate rules, methods and techniques in maintaining a disciplined academic environment.
- Applicant must have strong interpersonal skills and patience.
- Applicant must have experience working with students and knowledge of conflict resolution techniques is strongly encouraged. Able to diffuse and react to potential volatile situation and take appropriate action.
- Applicant must have experience with high school age students.
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Provide supervision for students who are assigned to the In-School Solutions classroom.
2. Take daily attendance.
3. Review in-school solutions policies, procedures and student expectations with students daily.
4. Work with students and or other staff members during student reflection period on issues such as behavior management and the prevention of undesirable behaviors that results in student being assigned to ISS.
5. Monitor all ISS assignments; provide encouragement and feedback to students, monitor tests, computer work and provide instructional assistance as appropriate.
6. Ensure students have security escorts to the bathroom.
7. Emails teacher 24 hours in advance for work request and complete Work Completion Logs for all students assigned to the room.
8. Facilitate and arrange delivery of student lunches when necessary.
9. Refer behavior problems to assistant principal.
10. Any and all assigned duties
START DATE: Upon Board Approval
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Part-time /7.5 hours a day/ Follow the teacher/student calendar
SALARY RANGE: Hourly- Non-Exempt/No Benefits
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled
Please submit a letter of Interest and Credentials/resume to:
School City of East Chicago
Attn: Office of Human Resources
1401 East 144th Street
East Chicago, IN 46312
Look for postings online@www.scec.k12.in.us/ Links: Services/Human Resources/Job Opportunities