Intervention/Multi-Tiered System of Support Specialist

Multi-Tiered System Of Support Specialist Interview will be scheduled for the first part of August 2025. Multi-Tiered System Of Support Specialist 175 days hours daily 7:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. (M-F) Hourly pay range: $21.00 - $25.00 depending on education/experience. Days Based on School Year Qualifications: Bachelor or Associates degree Human Services or equivalent. Prior documented work experience with youth or behavior. Excellent communication skills required. Excellent technology and data analysis skills. Professional appearance in dress and manner, polite, courteous and tactful. Must adhere to strict confidentiality of all student and family information.

Job Goals: To assist in effectively using all appropriate resources to improve the learning environment and achievement levels for identified students. Serve as the liaison between the school and parents and community resources to get the needed services to parents and students. The Sault Ste. Marie Area School District has two Title I elementary schools - one for grades K-1, and one for grades 2-4. We have the region's largest Title I middle school serving grades 5-8, and the largest High School serving grades 9-12 attached to a Career Center serving students in the Eastern Upper Peninsula. The district staff consists of 126 teachers, 200 support staff, and 12 administrators. The 2021-22 enrollment was 2,284 students, with a budget of over $22 million dollars. Our students score above the state and national averages on standardized tests. The District meets or exceeds all State Board Guidelines on curriculum, graduation requirements, class ratios, and scholastic eligibility. Advanced Placement courses are available to students in four different disciplines, with many additional opportunities to take course work at Lake Superior State University through programs including Early/Middle College, dual enrollment, and concurrent enrollment. In addition, the district is known for its extraordinary opportunities for professional learning, individual teacher coaches, and is organized in professional learning communities by grade level or subject area. New teachers are highly supported with strong mentors and guidance from the administrative team. Every effort is made to help new teachers qualify for tuition or loan forgiveness. Sault Area Schools is a leader in computer-aided instruction. All classrooms are equipped with instructional technology. All elementary students have access to computers in their classrooms and/or in computer labs. Sault Area High School and Middle School each have computer labs in addition to classroom computer units. The Career Center uses technology in many of the career and technical programs including the business services cluster, which has three individualized computer labs for student access, and drafting and design with CAD-CAM software identical to that used in industry. Students interested in career-technical education can choose from 17 in-house programs or additional off-campus specializations available in business and industry throughout the community. In addition, several cooperative articulation agreements with Lake Superior State University and Bay Mills Community College are presently in effect. Sault Ste. Marie is a Class B high school participating in the Straits Area Conference. Presently there are 30 teams Grades 7-12 participating in the interscholastic athletic program. Baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, hockey, soccer, softball, track, volleyball, swimming and diving and wrestling are offered, as well as an array of other extra-curricular activities. The Sault Ste. Marie Area Public School District is located at the northernmost end of I-75 on the Canadian border in the Eastern Upper Peninsula. With its proximity to Ontario and the rivers and lakes of the Upper Peninsula, the district is known as a vacation and sports person's paradise. Encompassing 314 square miles, the District is geographically one of the largest in Michigan. Professional planners predict that the area will continue to grow as an attractive, low-tax area for retirees and vacationers. The twin cities of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario provide the urban hub for eastern Chippewa County and Northern Ontario. While continuing to retain its rural/small town atmosphere, the area still offers a wide variety of cultural and recreational facilities. The St. Mary's River, world famous Soo Locks, Lake Superior State University, and numerous inland lakes are all located within the geographic district. In addition, Algoma College in Sault, Ontario offers reciprocal agreements to Michigan residents encouraging participation in their many different vocational programs.