What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Advocate - Elementary School position at The OFarrell Charter Schools?
Student Advocate - Elementary School at The OFarrell Charter Schools
Application Deadline
7/19/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
Contact
619-266-0112
Number of Openings
Salary
$22.86 - $30.14 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
Employment Type
About the Employer
The O’Farrell Charter Schools are located in southeast San Diego, close to water activities, beaches, hiking and running trails, professional sports, highly regarded colleges and universities, and some of the best weather California has to offer. The O’Farrell Charter Schools offer prospective employees: - Competitive salaries - Full employer sponsored benefits for eligible positions (no deductions from paychecks) - Data and research-based professional development opportunities for all staff - Opportunities for personal and professional growth - A voice in and collaborative decision-making - The ability to be innovative and creative in teaching practices - Long-standing colleagues who stay at O’Farrell because of the support and autonomy the school offers The O’Farrell Schools is home to more than 2,100 students in traditional elementary, middle, and high school settings. It is also home to Ingenuity Charter School, a “non-classroom based” blended program for students seeking an alternative learning environment. The O’Farrell Charter Schools is a close-knit school community, with many staff who are lifelong residents in our surrounding neighborhoods. Many of O’Farrell’s staff and parents attended O’Farrell themselves. Our vision is to provide an innovative and personalized learning experience for every student in a caring and supportive environment to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to be successful and productive citizens. Our 280 employees, including certificated, classified and administrative staff, are at the heart of the organization and take great pride knowing that our long waiting lists are a result of their heartfelt dedication to the young people they serve. The O’Farrell Charter Schools is seeking: - Innovative teachers who build strong relationships with students and value autonomy and collegiality. - Support staff who want to be valued, respected and welcomed as family members. - Individuals who see potential in students and whose work in public education is a calling. - Inventive leaders who maintain cutting edge instructional programs, positive school culture, and strong community connections.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Principal, a Student Advocate provides students equitable access to a quality developmentally appropriate counseling program focused on academic success and personal and social development. Delivery of these services may be provided through individual and group activities as well as through classroom and assembly participation. The student advocate consults and collaborates with teachers, school counselors, and staff to increase student achievement, behavior, motivation and academic learning.
Requirements / Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (preferred) in: - Counseling - Education - Communications - Public Administration - Business Administration - Social Work Or a related field. Preferred experience in: - Individual counseling for youth and families -Group counseling for youth and families - Case management Please attach the following: 1. Letter of Introduction 2. Resume 3. Two letters of recommendation
Requirements / Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (preferred) in: - Counseling - Education - Communications - Public Administration - Business Administration - Social Work Or a related field. Preferred experience in: - Individual counseling for youth and families -Group counseling for youth and families - Case management Please attach the following: 1. Letter of Introduction 2. Resume 3. Two letters of recommendation
Comments and Other Information
Comments and Other Information
- CalPERS Retirement Benefits
Salary : $23 - $30