School Counselor, Compliance & Student Engagement

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🎸 Tennessee – Remote

🎸 Tennessee – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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🛋️ Counselor

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Connections Academy

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2001

📚 Education

💰 $200k Grant - Connections Academy on 2023-12

Education

Connections Academy is a tuition-free, accredited K–12 online public school program operated by Connections Education (a Pearson division). It delivers state-aligned curriculum and virtual classroom experiences with certified teachers, personalized learning, and support for families serving as learning coaches. The program offers grade-level courses, college and career readiness, clubs and socialization opportunities, and technology support across multiple U. S. states.

📋 Description

• Monitor schoolwide attendance, engagement, and compliance data to identify students in need of intervention and support • Run and analyze attendance, contact, and engagement reports to identify students requiring outreach, intervention, or welfare checks • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, counselors, and support staff to identify students at risk of disengagement, chronic absenteeism, withdrawal, or academic failure • Serve as a primary point of contact for students and families experiencing significant attendance, engagement, compliance, or intervention concerns • Conduct student and family outreach, intervention meetings, and follow-up conferences to support improved attendance, engagement, and academic success • Maintain ongoing communication and intervention support for students assigned to Tier II and Tier III attendance and truancy interventions • Participate in and support the school’s Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) processes, including intervention planning, implementation, and progress monitoring • Assist in the implementation and monitoring of Academic Improvement Plans and other school intervention initiatives • Participate in Truancy Board meetings and complete required follow-up activities, documentation, and intervention monitoring • Assist in the development and monitoring of attendance contracts, intervention plans, and probationary agreements as assigned • Complete welfare checks and coordinate outreach efforts for students identified as at-risk due to attendance, engagement, academic performance, or safety concerns • Support student retention and dropout prevention efforts through proactive outreach, intervention, and family engagement • Assist families through the student withdrawal process and support retention efforts when appropriate • Serve as a liaison between Tennessee Connections Academy and educational, residential, treatment, or correctional facilities to support student attendance, engagement, and continuity of services • Collaborate with school staff to identify and connect students and families with appropriate school and community resources • Support crisis response efforts, welfare investigations, and student safety concerns as assigned • Report and refer critical incidents that jeopardize student well-being as obligated by law, administrative regulations, or ethical standards • Assist with maintaining accurate records and documentation related to attendance, interventions, truancy, compliance, and student support services • Support schoolwide testing efforts, including student outreach, participation monitoring, and required travel for testing events • Support professional development activities for teachers and school staff members related to attendance, engagement, intervention, and student support practices • Other duties as assigned.

🎯 Requirements

• Active Tennessee School Counselor License • Bachelor’s Degree in School Counseling, Counselor Education, School Social Work, or related field • Minimum three years of experience working with students and families in an educational setting • Experience in a public-school setting • Strong technology skills (especially with Microsoft Office products and Google Workspace) • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written • Highly organized and punctual • Customer-focused approach • High degree of flexibility • Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced environment • Team player with demonstrated leadership skills • Ability to analyze and utilize student data to drive interventions and support student success • Ability to travel as requested for state testing events, school meetings, truancy court hearings, and student support activities (may require overnight travel) • Ability to work some occasional evening hours, as needed to support families • Ability to work remotely.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Professional development opportunities