Coordinator - Student Well- And Support

Position: COORDINATOR - STUDENT WELL-BEING AND SUPPORT
Job Title:

Coordinator of Student Well-Being and Support

Wage/Hour Status:
Exempt

Reports to:

Director of Guidance and Counseling

Dept./School:
Guidance and Counseling

Pay Grade:
Admin Pay 5

Days: 227

Primary

Purpose:

The Coordinator of Student Well-Being and Support will champion the development and integration of a positive school culture by leading initiatives that foster student well-being, resilience, and academic success. This role focuses on cultivating a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment by implementing student support programs, interpreting well-being data, guiding curriculum related to student development, and collaborating closely with district and campus teams to meet both social and academic needs of students.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

* Bachelor's Degree required, Master's Degree, preferred

* TEA Professional School Counselor Certification, preferred

* Professional Teaching Certification, preferred

* Experience in data analysis and applying data-driven decision-making to improve student outcomes and support stems.

* Proven experience in coordinating with external agencies or partners to enhance school or district support services.

* Previous experience in leading or collaborating on initiatives that promote school climate, culture, and inclusivity, with measurable impacts on student engagement and academic outcomes.

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

* Service-oriented and knowledgeable of effective school culture, climate, and responsive support practices

* Skill in coaching for performance improvement

* Ability to interpret data, evaluate program effectiveness, and identify areas for growth

* Strong communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills

* Collaborative decision-making and team-building skills

* Expertise in student support strategies, school climate, and well-being best practices

* Demonstrates strong intrapersonal skills to develop collaborative relationships with district personnel and community agencies

* Demonstrated knowledge of guidance curriculum and the ability to design, develop, and deliver standards-aligned guidance lessons.

Experience:

* Classroom experience, required

* Minimum of 3 years of counseling experience at the elementary and/or secondary level, preferred

Major

Responsibilities and Duties:

Program Leadership and Support:

* Oversee student support programs, projects, and strategies, working with both internal and external partners for successful implementation.

* Provide operational support to ensure consistent district-wide integration of student support structures, focusing on academic and emotional growth.

Vision for Student Support:

* Lead and develop the vision for student well-being programs across the district, setting standards that span grades PK-12 and focusing on sustainable program development.

* Establish clear goals for student support, guiding both district and campus leaders in strategic execution.

* Professional Development and

Coaching:

* Design and implement professional development sessions for leaders and teachers on topics related to student well-being, responsive practices, and climate building.

* Provide coaching and support to school leaders and staff, enhancing student experiences in support programs and contributing to a positive school climate.

Data-Informed Practices:

* Administer, collect, and analyze surveys and other data related to student well-being, using insights to refine support programs and foster continuous improvement aligned with district goals.

* Conduct formal evaluations of well-being initiatives to assess their impact on school climate and student outcomes.

Guidance Curriculum and

Collaboration:

* Partner with the Guidance and Counseling Department to coordinate and oversee the Comprehensive Guidance and Counseling Program, aligning student support initiatives with curriculum requirements.

* Work closely with curriculum team members to integrate student well-being practices into existing courses and extracurricular activities.

* Support the implementation of the district's Guidance and Counseling curriculum by developing guidance lessons, instructional resources, and tools aligned to the Guidance and Counseling Department's vision and program expectations.

* Resource Development and External Partnerships:

* Manage partnerships with organizations and pursue grant opportunities to enhance district support services.

* Collaborate with community partners and stakeholders to expand resources available for student well-being.

Communication and Community Engagement:

* Engage parents, students, and community members, promoting involvement and understanding of the district's student support efforts.

* Support students, parents, and educators with relevant information and resources for academic and personal growth opportunities.

Working Conditions:

* Maintain emotional control under stress.

* Frequent district-wide and statewide travel; occasional prolonged or irregular hours

* Occasional prolonged standing or sitting.

* Able to lift at least 25 pounds