Student Support Specialist or Counselor

Posting Date: May 8, 2025

Posting End Date: Until Filled

Position: Full-time Student Support Specialist or Counselor (grades 6-12)

Salary: Per DEA Contract

Location: Dansville Middle and High School https://www.dansville.org/

Required Qualiﬁcations:

● Valid Michigan teaching certiﬁcate (NT, SCL, or any 6-12 certiﬁcation)

● Experience and skill working with students in secondary grade ranges

● Ability to collaborate with staﬀ to provide student support

● Successful experience providing student support and interventions

● Experience providing academic and career planning support

● Experience with 504 Plans and attendance interventions

● Shows initiative but also willing to take direction

● Ability to work independently, organize, and use time eﬀectively

● Collaborate with students, staﬀ, and parents to facilitate student success

● Coordinate college visits and other career-related events

● Provide developmental interventions for friendships, organization, or anti-bullying program

● Oversight of 504 Plans and middle school Educational Development Plans

● Assist with attendance interventions

● Assist with coordinating grade-level transitions

● Mentor responsibilities for virtual high school classes

● Serve as district McKinney-Vento coordinator

● Follow policies, procedures, and all other ethical practices and requirements while working with students

● Remain up-to-date with current professional trends

● Punctual, reliable, and predictable attendance

● Other duties as assigned

Direct questions to Middle School Principal, Tania Dupuis. dupuist@dansville.org

Feel free to email our High School ELA teacher Leah Braman (bramanl@dansville.org), or Middle School science teacher Sydney Hammerstein (hammersteins@dansville.org).