Student Support Specialist

Job Summary Under the supervision of the principal or designee, provides leadership and behavioral support for students to promote academic and socio-emotional success. Plans, develops, and implements recreational activities for students during recess and other unstructured time. Supervises students in a variety of settings, and teaches students how to play in a safe, inclusive manner. Implements strategies for positive student behavior management. Works in classrooms to support students whose behavior interferes with learning. Supports the development of a positive school climate characterized by safety, order, and inclusiveness. Requirements / Qualifications

• Pass the County Instructional Assistant Test.
• Obtain and maintain the following valid licenses or certificated during the term of employment (the District will assist the employee in obtaining the initial NCI, first aid, and CPR certifications

and will provide annual NCI training):

• Non-violent Crisis Intervention Techniques (NCI)
• Red Cross first aid
• Red Cross approved CPR (or valid EMT, LVN or RN certification)
• Valid Class C California Driver’s license Comments and Other Information Travis Unified School District is committed to providing our students with a quality educational experience. As part of this experience, we strive to hire staff who reflect the students in our community and bring diverse ethnic, cultural and professional experiences to our students. We are seeking individuals who are committed and dedicated to learning their craft, value and appreciate our community’s diversity, want to make a difference in education and have a passion for personal and professional growth