What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Student Support Specialist position at York School District One?
Position: Part-Time Student Support Specialist – York Site
Hours: Up to 20 hours/week
Typical Schedule:
Monday - Thursday 8:30am – 1pm; some Fridays required for training
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree, required
- Global Career Development Facilitator, or willing to obtain within 1 year
- SC Teaching Certificate, preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Able to multi-task efficiently and effectively
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Proficient in the use of computer technology and standard office equipment
- Proficient in using Microsoft Word and Excel
- Proficient in using Google Docs, Sheets, and Forms
- Effective problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to establish and maintain effective cooperative relationships with all staff members, students, and others contacted in the course of work
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information
- Ability to motivate adult learners 17 and older
Essential Job Functions:
Test Administration:
- Complete required training for test administration.
- Conduct intake and orientation sessions for new students.
- Organize, set-up, and administer testing to adult learners.
College and Career Navigator Services:
- Assist students with goal setting and developing college/career plans.
- Meet with students to work on college and career-related activities, including employability skills development and assistance with resumes, college applications, and job applications.
- Work with the Fort Mill & Clover Student Support to coordinate presenters such as York Tech admissions representatives, military recruiters, and local businesses to speak with students.
- Connect students to supportive services.
- Follow-up with students and graduates.
- Complete required reports
- Participate in meetings, trainings, and workshops at the local, regional, and state level.
Instruction:
- Cover classes if the instructor is absent.
- Tutor face-to-face and online students in Reading, Math, Science, and Social Studies as needed.