School Arrival & Dismissal Support Specialist
Core
Support students during school arrival and dismissal periods by creating a safe, welcoming environment through positive adult presence, relationship-building, and conflict prevention.
Role type
School-based youth support specialist (Credible Messenger)
Builds
Safe school transitions and positive youth development outcomes
Domain
Education + Youth Development
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
relationship-building with adolescents, verbal engagement, conflict de-escalation, observation, community knowledge
Preferred skills
youth development experience, restorative practices, familiarity with specific communities
Responsibilities
Maintain visible presence during arrival/dismissal, build trusting relationships with students, observe for safety concerns, use de-escalation strategies, connect students to support resources, follow safety protocols
Seniority
Entry-level, part-time staff