Restorative Specialist
- $37,800 to $51,450 Yearly
- Medical , Paid Time Off
- Full-Time
Who We Are
District of Columbia International School (DCI) is a public charter school serving over 1600 racially and economically diverse students in grades 6-12 from across the District of Columbia. We aim to provide our students with a world-class education that empowers them to follow their passions and change the world. DCI's education centers on an International Baccalaureate curriculum, advanced language learning in Chinese, Spanish, and French, and a culture focused on student agency supported by 1:1 technology.
DCI is hiring a full-time Restorative Specialist. To apply, complete the complete the employment application below, and be prepared to upload a copy of your resume and cover letter. You will need to pass a background check. No phone calls, please.
Position Overview: Using restorative approaches, you will work closely with each student in the school to support their growth and development and collaboratively problem-solve their issues and concerns.
Salary Range: $37,800 - $51,450 (Starting salary is determined by education and years of relevant experience)
Qualifications:
- Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred;
- Demonstrated record of working effectively with at-risk adolescents;
- Experience working restoratively with students with emotional and behavioral struggles;
- Comfortable with online communication and working in a Google/Mac environment;
- High School Diploma and some college credits; and
- Two years experience working with DC youth.
Skills & Approach:
- Passion for improving educational opportunities for urban students and for being a part of a strong, mission-driven teams;
- Commitment to DCI's international mission;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; and
- Willing to pitch in on all aspects of school life.
Essential Attributes:
- Supporting, teaching and maintaining a professional and restorative culture which treats students and staff with respect;
- De-escalating students who are in crisis;
- Investigating student issues and concerns;
- Teaching and maintaining student expectations regarding electronics, etc.;
- Working closely with Administrative team to ensure student accountability;
- Establishing and maintaining strong communication with students, teachers, and parents and family members;
- Supporting the Dean of Student with behavior and intervention tracking, arrival, dismissal, various duty posts throughout the day.
- Professional communication with parents, students and staff in Spanish, French, or Chinese and English.
- Embrace French, Spanish, and Chinese cultures by leading and participating in cultural activities for faculty and students
- Commit to environmentally sustainable business practices
- Other duties as assigned
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Faculty and Staff Development/Benefits: DCI is committed to the principles of servant leadership and to providing faculty and staff with the resources and training they need to provide an excellent education experience for every student and family.
- We have a benefits package that includes health and disability insurance and paid leave.
- We offer teachers daily planning time, professional development, and reasonable class sizes.
- Teachers and staff have the appropriate technology and support to do their work.
DC International School is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural and multilingual environment.
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