What are the responsibilities and job description for the GRADUATION COACH position at JAG?
- Utilize the components of a profile of characteristics of potential dropouts developed by the MCBOE to
- identify high school students with the high probability of not graduating
- Collaborate with feeder middle school(s) to utilize the components of a profile of characteristics of potential dropouts developed by the MCBOE to identify middle school students with the high probability of not graduating
- Conduct an analysis that focuses on data for individual students and subgroups such as:
- State Standardized Tests
- National Standardized Tests: SAT and ACT
- Local Records: attendance records, behavior records, records of teacher conferences, records of parent conferences, records of student conferences, grade retention records, and records of credits earned
- Develop and implement individual intervention strategies to increase the likelihood that these students will stay in school and graduate
- Work with students to develop a graduation and achievement plan to include the best program to meeT academic and post-secondary goals
- Coordinate a transition program for 9th graders to successfully adapt to the rigor of high school
- Develop a “Graduation Team” for each identified student that minimally includes an administrator, two teachers, a counselor and/or school social worker or a representative from a local support or mentoring agency.
- Develop a local mentoring program with business partners and connect individual students with mentors
- Track the progress of individual and subpopulations of students as they progress toward graduation
- Provide training to parents of students identified as being at risk of not graduating
- Provide training to middle school and high school teachers on support measures that work with youth identified as at risk of not graduating and the youth’s parents/guardians
- Work with faculty and administrators to adapt curriculum and instruction to meet the needs of identified at risk students
Region Coach
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CLANTON, AL
Area Coach
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ALEXANDER CITY, AL