Social Emotional Coach-Elementary School - Vacancy ID: 211857

Deadline:                       open until filled

 

Position:                        SOCIAL EMOTIONAL COACH

Location:                       Donges Bay Elementary School

Starting Date:                August 26, 2024

The Mequon-Thiensville School District is looking for a social emotional coach starting in the 2024-2025 school year. These position will be a full time (1.0) regular contract. Applicants must be certified by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction K-12 School Counselor or Social Worker licensing. Further information below.

Position Summary
The Social Emotional Coach is a site-based position that provides leadership & coaching to grow teachers’ capacity in the area of social-emotional welfare & support to the our school families, in ensuring that the school district reaches goals related to social emotional growth in school growth plans, Milestone #7 & Equity Non-Negotiables #2, #5, and #9. There is a belief that through attending to the social emotional health of all students, but in particular our neediest students & families, academic achievement will rise as well.

Qualifications:
Master’s Degree in social work or school counseling, certified in Wisconsin to practice as a school social worker or school counselor

The Mequon-Thiensville School District is characterized by excellence in everything we do. The district is designed for those who demand excellence. The MTSD staff are driven to be successful in all aspects of their lives, they have high expectations of themselves and others. Employees in the MTSD don't just create an environment for students to learn, they ignite each students' potential. Our commitment to student success is inseparable from our commitment to diversity and equity. We embrace growth mindset and understanding there is no limit to learning. We connect with our students on a personal level, understanding who they are and what drives them to succeed. We value the diversity of the people in our school community and their ideas in order to prepare each child for a life of infinite possibilities.

The Mequon-Thiensville School District is a PK-12 district located along the coast of Lake Michigan in a northern suburb of Milwaukee that serves more than 3,500 students. Working in the Mequon-Thiensville School District means you are part of a team of educational professionals that ensures each student has the necessary tools to create their own personal path to success.

The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected under State or Federal law including, but not limited to, race, color, age, sex, creed or religion, handicap or disability, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, membership in the national guard, State defense or reserves, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, arrest record, conviction record, use or non-use of lawful products off the District’s premises during non-working hours, or any other characteristic protected by law in its employment practices. This policy prohibits any form of discrimination as defined by State or Federal law including, not limited to, Title II, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1965, Title IX of the Education Amendment Act of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Age Act.