Virtual Arkansas Facilitator | School Safety Coordinator
Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools
- Jacksonville, AR
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Supervise and assist scholars
- Monitor academic progress and scholars behavior in the physical classroom as well as in the virtual classroom
- Communicate on a day-to-day basis with the Virtual Arkansas teachers
- Familiarize themselves with the learning management system each school day to view announcements and track assignments
- Assist scholars with minor technology issues
- Ensure that scholars remain on task and on pace
- Ensure the integrity of scholars’ work
- Support the teachers
- Take attendance and send absentee reports to teachers and school staff daily
- Provide scholars with training on the use of emails, attaching documents to emails, and accessing courses
- Report technical issues to support center staff as well as to the school and/or system technology coordinator
- Coordinate with the VA teachers, local administrators, to provide documentation of scholars’ grades for local school reporting purposes
- Patrol and monitor the campus and surrounding areas and unsupervised places to ensure the safety and well-being of scholars, staff and the security of the facility.
- Display ethical and professional behavior in working with scholars, parents, school personnel, and outside agencies associated with the school.
- Promote scholars responsibility for behavior and attitude by serving as a role model and dressing and grooming professionally.
- Intervene in situations likely to result in disruption or injury and direct scholars to refrain from such conduct.
- Ensure a smooth traffic flow of scholars through the hallways, assisting scholars with on time arrival to class and to assigned locations.
- Assist with supervision in the breakfast and lunch periods and with morning arrival and afternoon dismissal of scholars.
- Remove disruptive scholars from classes when needed.
- Assist the staff, police, and emergency personnel in handling emergencies or disruptive situations.
- Intercept unauthorized visitors and escort them to exits. Report any discipline infractions, unauthorized visitors, and acts of vandalism to the building administration.
- Notify the building administration, police, and/or appropriate emergency personnel of any emergency, potentially dangerous or unusual situations.
- Notify immediately appropriate personnel of evidence of substance abuse, child abuse, child neglect, severe medical or social conditions, potential suicide or individuals appearing to be under the influence of alcohol, controlled substances or anabolic steroids.
- Prepare and maintain a variety of records and reports related to security incidents, issues, hazards and activities; maintain time cards and officer’s log sheet.
- Communicate with district personnel and law enforcement, fire, alarm, safety and community organization personnel to receive and exchange information related to security, vandalism, crimes, investigations, repairs, school activities and safety issues;.
- Effectively communicate and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work.
- Perform any duties and responsibilities that are within the scope of employment, as assigned by their Principal, and not otherwise prohibited by law or regulation.
- Clear understanding of the urgency, value, and intensity of working with high school scholars.
- Flexibility, passion, self-motivation, and commitment are essential.
- Strong knowledge of PC systems and knowledge of cutting edge and computer based personalized learning and enrichment programming.
- Establish and maintain an effective working relationship with others.
- Experience as a teaching assistant, guest teacher or program facilitator.
- Familiarity with diverse learning styles and instruction styles
- Knowledge of investigative techniques and procedures.
- Knowledge of security measures and safety procedures.
- Knowledge of laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to assigned duties.
- Knowledge of interpersonal skills sufficient to deal with normal and possible confrontational situations.
- Knowledge of basic first aid, CPR and safety practices.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
- Ability to stay calm and react appropriately in unusual or emergency situations.
- Ability to diffuse situations calmly and with authority.
- Ability to exercise strict confidentiality of campus and scholar issues.
- Ability to think clearly and take effective action quickly in an emergency.
- Ability to deal tactfully and diplomatically with scholars and the general public.
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions.
- Ability to work cooperatively with scholars, the general public, district personnel and law enforcement agencies with poise and consistency.
- High School Diploma
- Bachelor's degree (preferred)
Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferredSchedule7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. M - F
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