The State College Area School District is seeking a long-term substitute Home and School Visitor. The Home and School Visitor serves as a vital link between students families and school personnel within the State College Area School District. As part of the Student Services Department the HSV fosters strong home-school partnerships to support student well-being academic success and equitable access to resources.
Primary Responsibilities
- Attendance Oversight: Implements and monitors attendance procedures conducts truancy assessments coordinates SAIP meetings and serves as court liaison for truancy cases.
- Student Support & Advocacy: Participates in SAP MTSS and IEP meetings; conducts home visits; facilitates access to school and community resources; and supports restorative practices.
- Basic Needs Coordination: Connects families to services (food clothing housing mental health) manages the Helping Hand Pantry and supports students through the Needs Assessment process.
- Homeless & Foster Care Liaison: Serves as point of contact monitors student needs and coordinates support plans for displaced families.
- Community Engagement: Represents the district on various local committees (e.g. CAC CTC CCCHS) collaborates with agencies and promotes social service initiatives.
- Professional Collaboration: Partners with the District Social Worker school staff and external providers to address barriers to student success and ensure compliance with laws and policies.
Key Skills & Focus Areas
- Building positive relationships with students families and staff
- Promoting student self-efficacy and development
- Enhancing communication and collaboration across systems
- Supporting equity and inclusion through proactive intervention
If you have a desire to engage with the community and grow in our positive learning environment while striving for academic success then please submit your application materials online. The possession of or the ability to obtain PAHome and School Visitor Certification is required.
SCASD strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.
The State College Area School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The State College Area School District is seeking a long-term substitute Home and School Visitor. The Home and School Visitor serves as a vital link between students families and school personnel within the State College Area School District. As part of the Student Services Department the HSV foster...
The State College Area School District is seeking a long-term substitute Home and School Visitor. The Home and School Visitor serves as a vital link between students families and school personnel within the State College Area School District. As part of the Student Services Department the HSV fosters strong home-school partnerships to support student well-being academic success and equitable access to resources.
Primary Responsibilities
- Attendance Oversight: Implements and monitors attendance procedures conducts truancy assessments coordinates SAIP meetings and serves as court liaison for truancy cases.
- Student Support & Advocacy: Participates in SAP MTSS and IEP meetings; conducts home visits; facilitates access to school and community resources; and supports restorative practices.
- Basic Needs Coordination: Connects families to services (food clothing housing mental health) manages the Helping Hand Pantry and supports students through the Needs Assessment process.
- Homeless & Foster Care Liaison: Serves as point of contact monitors student needs and coordinates support plans for displaced families.
- Community Engagement: Represents the district on various local committees (e.g. CAC CTC CCCHS) collaborates with agencies and promotes social service initiatives.
- Professional Collaboration: Partners with the District Social Worker school staff and external providers to address barriers to student success and ensure compliance with laws and policies.
Key Skills & Focus Areas
- Building positive relationships with students families and staff
- Promoting student self-efficacy and development
- Enhancing communication and collaboration across systems
- Supporting equity and inclusion through proactive intervention
If you have a desire to engage with the community and grow in our positive learning environment while striving for academic success then please submit your application materials online. The possession of or the ability to obtain PAHome and School Visitor Certification is required.
SCASD strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.
The State College Area School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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