Promise Scholars Specialist

Full Time
Seattle, WA
$70,426 - $78,535 a year
Posted Today
Job description
    JobID: 4036

    Position Type:
    CLASSIFIED (NON-ADMIN)/PROMISE SCHOLARS SPECIALIST
    Date Posted:
    5/16/2023
    Location:
    TEACHING, LEARNING, AND LEADERSHIP
    Date Available:
    06/19/2023
    Closing Date:
    05/28/2023
    Position Information:
    Position FTE:
    1.0 FTE, Calendar

    Position Type:
    Professional Technical (Level 10), Non-Represented, Non-Exempt

    Salary: 22/23 rates
    $70,426 - $78,535 annually, DOE
  • will be prorated based on days worked

  • Start Date:
    6/19/2023

    End Date:
    6/19/2024 (1 year grant funded position with possible extension to 6/2026)

    Required Qualifications:
    • Associate’s degree or equivalent
    • Two years demonstrated project management, event planning, direct youth services or administrative
      experience
    • Proficient with technology, including use of Microsoft Office, Google Applications, Twitter and social media

    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Bachelor’s Degree; Degree or coursework in Education or related field
    • Experience working in educational settings, preferably with high school aged students
    • Bilingual in English and Spanish or Somali or Vietnamese
    • Experience working in educational settings, preferably with high school aged students
    • Experience working with first-generation college-bound students and their families from diverse
      socioeconomic, racial, and ethnic backgrounds
    • Knowledge of career exploration programs and job outlook for region
    • Customer service and networking experience


    Highline Public Schools is seeking a Promise Scholars Specialist to join the College & Career Readiness team!

    SUMMARY: The Promise Scholars Specialist plays a critical role in fulfilling our mission of preparing all students for postsecondary and career success. The Promise Scholars specialist will support 10th and 11th grade selfidentified male/non-binary students of color in their post-secondary exploration and identity development process. This position will be campus-based conducting direct service with program scholars. The Specialist will provide case management support to scholars and their families, execute post-secondary exploration and career workshops, engage with King County Promise and districtwide college and career exploration events and programs.

    Please note: This position will report onsite at Highline High School .

    For a full job description, please see the attached job description.

    Eligible Highline Public School employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package. Check them out here!

    The Highline strategic plan is centered on Our Promise. It includes five big goals for Highline students, supported by Our Foundation:
    • Equity. We will disrupt institutional biases and end inequitable practices so all students have an equal chance at success.
    • Instruction. We will reduce achievement and opportunity gaps by using culturally responsive, inclusive, standards-based instruction.
    • Relationships. We will know our students by name, strength and need and have open, two-way communication with students, families and community partners.
    • Support. We will increase student success by supporting their social-emotional and academic needs.

    Highline Public Schools, District #401, reserves the right to privilege current employees in the hiring process. Highline Public Schools, District #401, complies with all federal rules and regulations and does not discriminate in admission, access, treatment, or employment in education programs or hiring practices on the basis of race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation including gender expression or identity, marital status, honorably-discharged veteran or military status, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability. This holds true for all students who are interested in participating in educational programs and/or extracurricular activities. Highline Public Schools also provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. See Board Policy 5010 for Highline’s commitment to nondiscrimination and affirmative action. Any person having inquiries should contact: Age Discrimination Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, Affirmative Action, Civil Rights Act (employees), and Title IX: Chief Talent Officer, 206.631.3121, title.ix@highlineschools.org; Civil Rights Act (students): Ombudsman, 206.631.3104, civilrightscoordinator@highlineschools.org; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act- Director of Social Services and Mental Health, 206.631.3255, 504coordinator@highlineschools.org, Address: 15675 Ambaum Blvd. SW, Burien, WA 98166.
    Attachment(s):
    • Promise Scholars Specialist 2023-05-09.docx.pdf

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