JOB SUMMARY The Student Services Support Specialist works in coordination with the School Counselor(s) to develop positive relationships with all students while acting as an advocate for the students’ overall academic, social, spiritual, and emotional well-being. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Provides developmental guidance lessons and provides for the needs of students by working with students, parents, and staff members through a team approach (at the elementary level). Provides individual or small group instruction to students who are struggling academically. Responsible for monitoring, reporting, and communicating student progress and performance. Assist teachers by providing individualized assistance to learners. Assists in formulating plans to improve student achievement. Collaborate with guidance, teachers, paraprofessionals, and administration as necessary. Communicates with teachers and parents regarding students receiving ASC services. OTHER JOB DUTIES Perform other duties as required to support the students, parents, teachers and administrators. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree, with teaching license preferred. Ability to maintain confidentiality of information. Strong organizational and time management skills required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word and Excel. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The majority of work is performed in an office environment. Position involves extensive sitting, grasping and frequent and repetitive use of keyboard and manipulation of other equipment requiring the utilization of fine finger movement. Requires short and medium range vision. OTHER INFORMATION The information contained in this job description reflects the general details of the functions, knowledge, and skills typically required for the position. This should not be considered an all- inclusive list, as individuals may perform other assigned tasks as necessary.