What are the responsibilities and job description for the Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Trainers to Lead TCIS Certification Course (Webster & Keverian) position at Webster School?
Everett Public Schools
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Trainers to Lead TCIS Certification Course
- What is Therapeutic Crisis Intervention for Schools (TCIS)?
TCIS is a crisis intervention program specifically designed for schools. This program was created at and is administered by Cornell University in Ithaca, NY. The program came into existence in Ithaca during the early 1980’s and is now a program that is administered in many countries all around the world.
TCIS is an intervention system that has been proven to:
- Make staff members more confident in their ability to manage crisis situations
- Reduces student removals from classroom settings
- Creates trauma responsive classrooms that reflect Five Core Competencies of Social Emotional Learning (CASEL)
- Increase staff confidence as a team in handling crisis situations through consistent local tailored therapeutic intervention training and planning
- Create consistency in behavioral and mental health support through crisis intervention training curriculum, documentation and data collection
- Reduce critical incidents and decrease chronic absenteeism by creating safe and supportive classrooms and schools
- Focus on Tier I Individual Crisis Support Plans: promoting positive behavior approaches to reduce exclusionary discipline practices
- Reduce instances of fighting, serious verbal abuse, physical restraints, and assaults
- Increase knowledge of crisis intervention for students and the adults who support them
- Teach children new coping skills to grow socially, emotionally and academically
Requirements:
-Applicants must be certified instructors of TCIS
Total time: 37.5 hours
-21 hours of in-person training
-16.5 hours of required preparation
-3 positions available
Schedule:
Monday 5/5 3:00 PM-7:00 PM
Tuesday 5/6 3:00 PM-7:00 PM
Monday 5/12 3:00 PM-7:00 PM
Tuesday 5/13 3:00 PM-7:00 PM
Monday 5/19 3:00 PM-7:00 PM
Location: Webster
Compensation: $1,500
Contact: Brian R. Wallace, bwallace@everett.k12.ma.us
The Everett Public Schools is looking for three TCIS Certified Trainers to lead a TCIS Certificate Training for 30 EPS staff. Interested certified TCIS trainers should apply via TalentEd.
If you have any questions about up and coming TCIS workshops, contact Brian Wallace, Director of Social Emotional Learning (bwallace@everett.k12.ma.us).
The Everett Public Schools, in accordance with its non-discrimination policies, does not discriminate in its programs, facilities, employment, or educational opportunities on the basis of race, color, age, criminal record (inquiries only), disability, homelessness, sex/gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, genetics or military status, and does not tolerate any form of retaliation, or bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment that demeans individuals’ dignity or interferes with their ability to learn or work.
