Student Support Specialist
CurrentCollaborated with school administration and the Community School Director to organize, supervise, direct, and coordinate student activities during school hours; assisted in establishing and implementing attendance programs, restorative circles, and special events.Monitored student lunch periods and hallways, ensuring physical and emotional safety, regulating bathroom usage, and facilitating engaging indoor activities, contributing to increased student learning and reduced physical and… Show more Collaborated with school administration and the Community School Director to organize, supervise, direct, and coordinate student activities during school hours; assisted in establishing and implementing attendance programs, restorative circles, and special events.Monitored student lunch periods and hallways, ensuring physical and emotional safety, regulating bathroom usage, and facilitating engaging indoor activities, contributing to increased student learning and reduced physical and verbal altercations.Actively participated in the School Support Team, providing emotional and behavioral support to students, resulting in a decrease in conflicts; provided support for teachers in managing student crises and offered assistance during urgent situations.Assisted in facilitating a weekly girls' counseling group under the supervision of the school social worker; coordinated wellness check-ins between students, families, and school staff to support student well-being. Show less