Student Support Specialist

Company Overview:

MusicBreeds, Inc. is dedicated to enriching lives through music and the arts. We strive to empower individuals and foster creativity, playing a pivotal role in community development and engagement. We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Student Support Specialist to join our team, ensuring that our students receive the support they need to thrive in their musical journeys.

Job Overview:
The Student Support Specialist will focus on enhancing the student experience at MusicBreeds. This role involves providing guidance, resources, and support to students, ensuring they maximize their potential and successfully navigate their participation in our programs.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:
1. Student Assistance: Act as a primary resource for students, answering questions, providing guidance, and connecting them with relevant resources.

2. Needs Assessment:...

The Student Support Specialist (SSS) will be placed at a San Pablo elementary school to work with students 1:1 and in small groups to promote academic success, positive behavior, and social-emotional skill-building. The SSS will report directly to the Community School Director and be an important member of the site wellness team.

Benefits

• Pay rate of $25/hour
• Part time: 25 hours/week, Monday-Friday, 5 hours/day
• Paid BACR Holidays
• Off during weekends and school holiday
• Stepping stone into career in education or social work
• Dental, vision, mental health/wellness benefit, life insurance, FSA (commuter, dependent, medical), 403b program

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school setting
• High School diploma or equivalent

Preferred

• Bilingual in Spanish/...

About Communities In Schools of Memphis

The mission of Communities In Schools of Memphis (CIS of Memphis) is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. The vision of CIS of Memphis is to strengthen our communities by addressing non-academic barriers to ensure schools have equitable access to services and interventions, empowering students to graduate from high school prepared for post-secondary opportunities. The organization's core values are passion, diversity, innovation, community and integrity.

At CIS of Memphis, we are “all-in” for kids. It is our passion - it is our mission. At CIS of Memphis, we partner with Shelby County Schools, the Achievement School District, Charter Management Organizations, and Independent Charter Schools, to provide tailored resources and create communities of caring adults who work hand-in-hand with educators to make...