Assistant Director of Student Supports

Plymouth, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Administration

Job Summary

Intermediate District 287 is seeking an Assistant Director of Student Supports. The Assistant Directorleads district-wide coordination of mental health social-emotional learning (SEL) chemical health and restorative practices to support student well-being and success. This role collaborates with School Social Workers Counselors and school-based mental health providers to align services across schools and manages partnerships with community agencies and consultants to ensure integrated student supports.

Essential Functions:

Serve as a key member of district and building student support health and safety crisis response and multidisciplinary (e.g. 360) teams
Provide leadership in the research implementation and continuous improvement of evidence-based practices in social-emotional learning (SEL) mental health restorative practices trauma-informed care and behavioral interventions across the district
Support and supervise coordinators and clinical staff in areas such as restorative practices chemical health SEL and specialized programs including providing clinical supervision for school social workers as assigned
Lead and support district-wide initiatives including trauma-informed practices implementation restorative justice programming grant-funded projects and crisis preparedness (e.g. PREPaRE teams) in collaboration with district leadership
Coordinate and oversee the school-based delivery model of mental health services in partnership with community agencies consultants and co-located providers; serve as liaison to external partners
Provide crisis leadership and support; respond to crises; conduct or support suicide and threat assessments; debrief incidents; and guide post-crisis planning
Assist in planning and delivering professional development on mental health assessment restorative practices trauma-informed care student behavior support and staff and student safety
Partner with administrators and school teams to foster positive safe and affirming school environments and to address complex student needs (e.g. truancy bullying chemical health violence suicide risk self-injurious behavior abuse/neglect teen pregnancy and school safety concerns)
Collect analyze and interpret relevant data (e.g. behavioral incidents restrictive procedures critical incidents and other student support data) to evaluate program effectiveness and guide decision-making
Revise and support implementation of multidisciplinary team processes (e.g. 360 team planning) across sites
Ensure appropriate documentation and communication regarding significant student behavioral or safety concerns
Perform related duties as assigned by the Director of Student Supports.
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Education and Experience Requirements:

Advanced Degree in Social Work.
Minimum of 3 years in Education Administration Mental Health Administration or a combination.
Licensed as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) by Minnesota Board of Social Work and is an approved clinical supervisor.
Licensed as a Director of Special Education.

Position Details:

Location:District Service Center in Plymouth MN

Salary: Minimum starting salary $95000and is dependent on experience and qualifications

Benefits:

Low cost medical and dental insurance
District funded HRA account
Life insurance and long-term disability
Optional health care flexible spending account (FSA)
Optional dependent care flexible spending account (FSA)
Extensive wellness services that includes 6 free confidential counseling sessions
Retirement benefits through TRA
Optional 403b with district match
Paid time off
Mental Health benefits
Ongoing professional development
More details can be found on our webpage: Contracts/Benefits - Intermediate District 287

Interview Process:

Application deadline is Tuesday March 31 2026
First round interviewsare Monday April 6 2026

Required Experience:

Director