Boys Town

School Support Specialists

Elko, NV

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 days ago

Research

About the role

Provides administrative intervention for students with behavioral problems and facilitates use of educational system opportunities and resources.
About Boys Town: Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917.

Confers with school administrators, faculty, counselors, and other student support workers regarding student needs and behaviors.
Establishes and maintains informational records and files; collects data for tracking purposes and analyzes and reports on data as needed.
Supports students and families by providing guidance on how to identify, access, and fully utilize district, school, and community resources.
Maintains assigned cases, making home visits as necessary.

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum age of 18 required.
This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent is preferred.
Previous experience in a classroom or school is preferred.
Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position.
However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.
Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.
Position is relatively sedentary in a normal office administrative environment involving minimum exposure to physical risks.
Will use office equipment such as a computer/laptop, monitor, keyboard, and a general workstation set-up.
About Boys Town:

Ability to successfully teach and present behavior skills and material to students.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements pertaining to youth care.
Computer skills in Microsoft Office.
Ability to communicate in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining necessary degree of confidentiality.
Knowledge of the Boys Town Model.
Ability to adapt responses to situations while maintaining procedural and regulatory integrity.

With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.
Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs.
Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider.
We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account.
Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Interacts with students and families to provide information and assistance about attendance and academic expectations and requirements, available resources, educational opportunities, and behavioral expectations.
A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location.

Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.
Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities.

This listing is sourced directly from Boys Town's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.