Middle School Advisor

Overview

Job Description

The Middle School Advisor, grades 6-8, is the primary point of contact for assigned students/families for non-instructional matters. The role helps foster a high touch approach to educational support and exhibits a commitment and desire to provide the best experience possible for students and families. The role empowers families to increase their involvement and assist in their student’s education, facilitates engagement in school activities and provides clear and consistent communication regarding school expectations and activities.

The non-negotiable hourly amount for this position is $15.38.

The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is “at-will” as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the “at-will” nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer.

Certificates and Licenses
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None Required. (See minimum qualifications)

Residency Requirement: Must be an Ohio resident.

K12, a Stride Company, believes in Education for ANY ONE. We provide families an online option for a high-quality, personalized education experience. Students can thrive, find their passion, and learn in an environment that encourages discovery at their own pace. In support of this, we are committed to creating and maintaining a culture of inclusion and diversity where our employees are passionate about serving students and families, treat one another and customers with respect, challenge each other to innovate and always strive to do better.

Passionate Educators are needed at the Stride K12 partner school,
Ohio Virtual Academy (OHVA). We want you to be a part of our talented team!

The mission of Ohio Virtual Academy (OHVA) is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Student success will be measured by valid and reliable assessment data, parent and student satisfaction, and continued institutional growth within the academic community.

Join us!

The Middle School Advisor, grades 6-8, is the primary point of contact for assigned students/families for non-instructional matters. The role helps foster a high touch approach to educational support and exhibits a commitment and desire to provide the best experience possible for students and families. The role empowers families to increase their involvement and assist in their student’s education, facilitates engagement in school activities and provides clear and consistent communication regarding school expectations and activities.

Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

• Oversees a caseload of students assigned to as the primary point of contact with the school

• Monitors student participation and works to contact students who do not attend; (Using the GO Outreach Box to identify SS struggles);

• Using Guided Outreach, or GO Box, ensures a Strong Start at the school and identifies students showing signs of academic decline as determined by course grades, log-ins, course activity and missing assignments, and initiates appropriate student support interventions;

• Arranges support conferences as needed to address performance concerns;

• Assists students in creating plans to Student Support plans;

• Oversees the onboarding process for assigned students;

• Moderates homeroom activities and facilitates Social Emotional Learning programs;

• Provides a reactive response to students who reach out for support;

• Provides proactive outreach to students identified at risk using GO Outreach Box: 2, 3 and 5;

• Provides ongoing re-registration support;

• Serves as a liaison between the student, Learning Coach and teachers to ensure that all school personnel understand how to contact and…