Student Success Coach MSCS - Part Time
YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South · Cordova, Tennessee, US
Description PURPOSE OF POSITION: The Student Success Coach will play a critical role in reducing school-based and community violence through direct student e...
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Description PURPOSE OF POSITION: The Student Success Coach will play a critical role in reducing school-based and community violence through direct student engagement, mentorship and evidence-based intervention programming. This position requires daily presence at an assigned Memphis Shelby County School and intensive case management for a caseload of at least 30 students identified as high risk for gang involvement or behavioral concerns. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Violence Intervention & Prevention - Provide daily on-site mentorship and structured group counseling to assigned students. - Deliver evidence-based interventions during and after school using Life Skills Curriculum or a similar model. - Implement universal prevention programming in collaboration with school staff. - Implement restorative practices and conflict resolution strategies as alternatives to suspension or discipline. Case Management & Support: - Manage a caseload of at least 30 students using a “backpack” approach tailored to each student's needs. - Support students and families through resource connection, crisis response, and behavior coaching. - Support students in re-engaging after absences, suspensions, or...