School Social Emotional Learning Specialist - Long Term Substitute

About us

Excel Academy is a charter school within Jeffco School District located in Arvada, CO.

Please apply at: https://www.applitrack.com/excelacademy/onlineapp/

Position Summary:

Excel Academy is seeking a full-time School Social Emotional Learning Specialist - Temporary. This position is responsible for providing a range of services for students who demonstrate difficulties with learning academic achievement, social/emotional functioning, and behavior. They promote the social emotional wellness of students and staff through programming that supports a positive culture and climate, coordinating universal social emotional instruction, and providing evidence-based targeted supports. They also support students across the continuum with RTI and MTSS. This support may include, but is not limited to, one-on-one support, group work, classroom and teacher support, and collaborative problem solving with both prevention and intervention models.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Specific duties include (other duties may be assigned):

· Lead and partner with school staff and school community to build a positive school culture and climate by coordinating universal social emotional programming and supports such as: universal SEL instruction, conflict resolution, data-based decision making, time management, safe school planning, professional development, and facilitation of Tier 2 supports, which may include psycho-educational counseling groups

· Collaborate with school leadership and mental health partners to assess, develop, and implement school-wide initiatives to address positive school climate and culture inclusive of students, staff, and families.

· Responsible for supporting the social emotional wellness of the school building and the transition support of students from primary level to secondary level

· Work with students individually or in integrated settings such as the regular classroom, team meetings, and in cooperation with classroom teachers.

· Utilize and refer to a variety of student support structures including but not limited to: ALP, 504, safety plans, behavior plans, and the special education referral processes.

· Work as a team with other mental health partners to meet the needs of all students and staff including responding to crises, as needed.

· Work with school leadership, mental health partners, teachers, district liaisons, and other school staff to support students via teacher consultation and various team meetings, MTSS/RTI process.

· Work as a team to use evidence-based, technically sound data collection and organization to

**Experience:**

• A minimum of two years school social emotional learning specialist experience is highly desired

**Education:**

A Master's degree is required

**Certificates, Licenses, & Registrations:**

• CDE Special Services Provider license with a School Psychologist or School Social Worker endorsement or has a temporary licensure due to testing
• Current School Counselor endorsement on a valid Colorado license
• Must be certified by DORA (Dept of Regulatory Agency) prior to being hired if applicant has a license
• Training emphasis in LD/PC preferred

Please apply at: https://www.applitrack.com/excelacademy/onlineapp/

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $78,286.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Social Emotional Learning Specialist: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CDE Special Services Provider (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Arvada, CO 80005 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Arvada, CO 80005: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,000 - $78,286