NOTICE OF POSITION

POSITION:
The Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Kriner Cash is interested in receiving applications from qualified candidates for the position of: 

                                                    SUPERVISOR OF STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES
APPLICATION:
Candidates interested in applying must complete an online application on the district web site at www.buffaloschools.org/jobs.  Resume must include recent professional development.  Click the "APPLY" button at the bottom of this page to start your application.  Once the application is completed, click the “Submit” button.
 
Applications successfully received will generate a confirmation email to the account listed on the application. (Be sure to check your junk and spam mail.)  If you do not receive a confirmation email, we cannot guarantee that your application was received.  You must submit an application until you receive a confirmation email.
QUALIFICATIONS:

DUTIES:

The Buffalo Public Schools (BPS) New Education Bargain with Student and Parents focuses on providing students and parents with a pathway to opportunity that will lead to achievement and success. Services for our Neediest Children and Families serves as one of the focus areas of the district in executing its commitment to students and parents. Under the direction of the Associate Superintendent of Student Services, the Supervisor will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties:

• Assisting in the development, coordination and administration of student support programs designed to address the needs of the district’s neediest children and parents.

• Identifying funding streams and assisting in the applying (grant writing) for funding.

• Executing the district’s Attendance Improvement and Suspension Reduction plans.

• Developing short and long term goals and initiatives associated with each plan.

• Serving as liaison with the following District partners to increase student success rates: Parent Groups, Say Yes, Erie I BOCES , Attendance Works , City of Buffalo and Mayor’s office, Erie County Family Court , Erie County Department of Social Services , Buffalo City Court , Read to Succeed Buffalo , United Way/Closing the Gap , Community Action Organization, Buffalo Neighborhood Block Clubs, etc..

• Gathering, validating, analyzing, and disseminating various types of student support data (i.e. attendance and suspension data, YRBS, etc).

• Serving as a support and consultant to schools in support of addressing student social, emotional, and wellness needs via Student Guidance Conferences.

• Providing training to student support staff members (i.e. attendance teachers, school counselors, student support teams, community education leaders, etc.), school staff and administrators, parents, students, and community based organizations.

• When necessary, conducting Superintendent’s long-term suspension hearings
• Other duties deemed necessary by the Associate Student Support Services for the successful operation of the department.

APPOINTMENT:

Appointment will be made by the Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent following assessment of training, experience, certifications, credentials and evaluation of service. Personal interviews shall be conducted where appropriate.

SALARY:                 Administrator’s salary schedule.

FUND #:                    Pending Funding

FINAL DATE

FOR FILING:     MARCH 3, 2017

                                                                                                                                                             
 
                                                                           DR. KRINER CASH
                                                                           SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS