Future School Culture & Scholar Support Talent Pipeline
hace 26 días
Schenectady
Job DescriptionSalary: Based upon title, experience and education School Culture & Scholar Support Talent Pipeline Possible Titles: Paraprofessional | Behavior Interventionist | Scholar Support Trainer At Destine Preparatory Charter School, our School Culture and Scholar Support team is the steady, caring force that helps our scholars grow into their best selves academically, socially, and emotionally. If teachers are the heartbeat of the school, this team is theregulator of rhythm. You help keep the pulse strong, calm the spikes, and step in exactly when a scholar needs support, structure, or a reset. Youre the person who notices the early signs. You step in before small moments become big ones. You help scholars learn not just what to do, but how to do it better next time. This work is fast-paced, deeply human, and incredibly meaningful. This is an evergreen pipeline posting for future School Culture and Scholar Support roles focused on behavior support, SEL, and restorative practices. We hire as the school grows and as needs arise throughout the year. If you read this and think, Im calm under pressure. I believe kids can grow. Im good at helping people reset and try again, then you belong here. Who We Look For Youre a great fit for this team if you are: • Calm, grounded, and consistent, especially during challenging moments, • Skilled at building relationships with students who need extra support, • Firm, fair, and compassionate with clear expectations, • Able to redirect behavior without shaming or escalating, • Comfortable supporting students one-on-one or in small groups, • A strong collaborator with teachers, deans, counselors, and families, • Deeply committed to equity, access, anti-racism, and student dignity, • Someone who believes behavior is communication and growth is possible Future Roles May Include • Paraprofessional, • Behavior Interventionist, • Scholar Support Trainer What You Might Do (Depending on Role) • Support scholars with behavior regulation, transitions, and routines, • Provide in-the-moment coaching and redirection using school-wide systems, • Implement behavior intervention plans and SEL strategies, • Support classrooms during instruction to maintain a strong learning environment, • Lead or assist with small-group SEL lessons or skill-building sessions, • Help scholars reflect, repair, and restore after conflicts, • Track behavior data and communicate patterns to school leaders, • Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff, • Supervise scholars during arrival, dismissal, lunch, and transitions, • Step in during moments of crisis with calm, structure, and care What You Bring • Patience, empathy, and emotional steadiness, • Strong communication and de-escalation skills (TCIS or other training highly encouraged), • The ability to stay calm and professional under pressure, • Comfort with structure, routines, and consistency, • A growth mindset for yourself and for scholars, • Respect for confidentiality and student privacy, • Willingness to learn behavior systems, SEL frameworks, and restorative practices, • A belief that supporting behavior is supporting learning Why Destine Prep? • A mission-driven school that leads with joy and urgency, • A culture that values strong systems and strong relationships, • A leadership team that supports growth and development, • Clear behavior expectations paired with real support, • The chance to make a daily, visible impact on scholars lives Ready to Support Scholars With Us? Apply here to join our School Culture & Scholar Support Talent Pipeline. When roles open that match your experience and interests, youll be among the first to hear from us. Because at Destine Prep, we dont just teach scholars. We help them learn how to thrive.