Talent.com
Portsmouth Public Schools
In-School Suspension Officer IPortsmouth Public Schools • Portsmouth, VA, US
In-School Suspension Officer I

In-School Suspension Officer I

Portsmouth Public Schools • Portsmouth, VA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Job Description

POSITION TITLE: IN-SCHOOL SUSPENSION REPORTS TO: BUILDING PRINCIPAL
OVER-TIME STATUS: NON-EXEMPT PAY GRADE: 408

JOB SUMMARY:
Performs intermediate paraprofessional protective service work monitoring student and maintaining security at the school; does related work as required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Conducting in-school suspension, behavior and academic programs; implementing strategies and initiatives for students assigned to ISS per block; enforcing established rules and regulations.

  • Monitors students who have been assigned to in-school suspension;
  • Explains expected conduct and achievement;
  • Assigns and checks student work during suspension periods; reviews student progress;
  • Discusses with students appropriate behavior;
  • Discusses behavior of students with administrators, teachers and parents;
  • Prepares and records misconduct reports;
  • Develops behavior packets;
  • Maintains security during lunch periods;
  • Develops learning packets in core content areas--English, Math, Science, Social Studies
  • Conducts conflict mediation sessions;
  • Investigates unusual conditions or disturbances involving student behavior;
  • Gather and interpret data involving the students who are assigned to ISS;
  • Collaborates with all teachers to provide the best possible learning environment for the in school suspension program;
  • Knowledgeable regarding discipline techniques for handling
  • Supervises student tasks and parent groups;
  • Chairs teacher, parent, student committees on behavior management;
  • Makes recommendations to principal on behavior and student performance;
  • Supervises materials, activities, and resources for ISS students;
  • Acts as advisor to school behavior programs;
  • Serves on the Code of Student Conduct Board as requested;
  • Confers with appropriate school personnel on matters of behavior and academic responsibilities;
  • Submits reports as required;
  • Manages the ISS program and regularly attends ISS meetings and conferences relating to the job;
  • Develops and keeps a current data and record file on all ISS students;
  • Maintains confidentiality on student behavior;
  • Provides continuity across the system with the ISS citywide program;
  • Understands culture, child development, social welfare and basic psychology for teaching and working with students in an urban setting;
  • Performs related tasks as

JOB SPECIFICATIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Thorough knowledge of practices concerning in-school suspension programs and appropriate methods of dealing with misconduct; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to recognize and identify activities or situations which have or may become a problem or emergency requiring immediate attention; ability to think and act quickly, effectively and responsibly under emergency situations; good physical condition; ability to present ideas effectively; establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with staff, supervisors, general public, parents, administrators and other school officials; knowledge of principals, practices, and procedures of student services and school law.

This is sedentary work requiring the exertion of up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to move objects; work requires standing, and walking; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; visual acuity is required for determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities; the worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, and noise.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Applicants must possess an associates of arts degree or have completed 48 credit hours (two years) of classes at an accredited college or university, or successfully pass the Para Pro exam (score of at least 455).

Create a job alert for this search

In-School Suspension Officer I • Portsmouth, VA, US

Similar jobs

Subcontracts Administrator I, II, III

PRISM MARITIMEChesapeake, VA, United States
Full-time

Subcontracts Administrator I, II, III.Work Location: Chesapeake, VA In Office.FLSA Status: Full-Time, Non-exempt.Summary of duties Level I - An entry-level role supporting the management of subcon... Show more

 • Promoted

County-Wide ELL Teacher 26-27 SY

Macon County SchoolsNorfolk, VA, USA
Full-time
Quick Apply

County-Wide ELL Teacher   26-27 SY.County-Wide ELL Teacher   26-27 SY.County-Wide ELL Teacher   26-27 SY. Show more

K-8 licensed teachers

Hardeman County SchoolsChesapeake, VA, USA
Full-time
Quick Apply

Teachers with certification to teacher grades kindergarten through eighth grade, can be K-6 licensed or Middle Grades 4-8. Show more

Mortgage Loan Officer - Chesapeake, VA

Kearny BankChesapeake, VA, United States
Full-time

Originates first mortgage loans, promotes the financial institution and lending services to the real estate community and helps identify and serve the community's financial needs through home loan ... Show more

 • Promoted

Financial Aid Officer (On-Site)

Arizona College of NursingChesapeake, VA, United States
Full-time

As we continue to grow, Arizona College of Nursing is excited to accept applications for future opportunities for a Financial Aid Officer to join our dynamic team at the Chesapeake, VA campus.This ... Show more

 • Promoted

Part-Time Remote Teacher âEUR" Pathway to Progress Suspension Services Program

Newport News Public SchoolsNewport News, VA, United States
Remote
Part-time

Job SummaryPosition is responsible for supporting students participating in the Pathway to Progress Suspension Services Program.This program serves students who are placed on long-term suspension o... Show more

 • Promoted

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

KE CampsNewport News, VA, USA
$14.00 hourly
Full-time
Quick Apply

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide.We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-age... Show more

Site Director at Jacox Elementary School

KinderCare EducationNorfolk (Ind City), VA, US
Full-time

Where first steps, new friendships, and confident learners are born.At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the.Gallup Exceptional Wo... Show more

 • Promoted

26/27 School Year: Elementary School Teacher

Maury County Public SchoolsChesapeake, VA, USA
$50,006.00 yearly
Full-time
Quick Apply

This position was established for the purpose of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a.This position reports to the Principal.Plans and administers instructional programs a... Show more

Title IV Compliance Officer

Government JobsHampton, VA, United States
Full-time

Financial Aid Title IV Compliance Officer.The Financial Aid Title IV Compliance Officer manages the delivery and accountability of federal, state and institutional financial aid funds to undergradu... Show more

 • Promoted

Assistant Director - Preschool

Learning Care GroupChesapeake, Virginia, United States
$21.46 hourly
Full-time
Quick Apply

The Assistant Director is responsible for the safe, effective operation of the school with the School Director, to achieve Learning Care Group’s safety vision.In the Director’s absence, the Assista... Show more

Summer Camp Staff

Deep Creek AcademyChesapeake, VA, United States
Full-time +2

Summer Camp Staff are responsible for providing a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children enrolled in the summer program.Staff will lead activities, supervise play, and support child... Show more

 • Promoted • New!

Child Care Lead Teacher (Infants, Pre-Tods & Preschool)

Armed Services YMCA of The U S ANorfolk, VA, US
$26.25 hourly
Full-time
Quick Apply

Under the supervision of the Assistant Director (AD), assist in providing a learning environment at the newly built childcare development center that uses developmentally appropriate practices, pro... Show more

Recreation Supervisor: Indian Creek Correctional Center #00109

Commonwealth of VA CareersChesapeake, Virginia, United States
Full-time

Title: Recreation Supervisor: Indian Creek Correctional Center #00109 State Role Title: Direct Service Associate III Hiring Range: $39,561.Pay Band: 3 Agency: Dept of Corr - Central Admin ... Show more

 • Promoted

Travel Occupational Therapist - School (OT) - $2,140 per week in Hopewell, VA

AlliedTravelCareersChesapeake, Virginia, US
$2,140.00 weekly
Full-time

Occupational Therapist - School.Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc.AlliedTravelCareers is working with Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc.OT - School in Hopewell, Virginia, 23860!.Win... Show more

 • Promoted

Family Services Specialist I- (Child Protective Services)

City of Chesapeake VirginiaChesapeake, Virginia, United States
Full-time

Family Services Specialist I – Child Protective Services The City of Chesapeake Department of Human Services seeks an experienced Family Services Specialist I who, under the supervision of a Family... Show more

 • Promoted

Substitute Teacher

Norfolk Collegiate SchoolNorfolk, VA, USA
Full-time
Quick Apply

Norfolk Collegiate is seeking applicants for substitute teaching positions for the current academic year.Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to teaching a range of high school, middle... Show more

2026-2027 Lower School Counselor

Norfolk Collegiate SchoolNorfolk, VA, USA
Full-time
Quick Apply

Norfolk Collegiate School seeks a compassionate, student-centered Lower School Counselor for the 2026–2027 academic year.This position supports the social-emotional development and well-being... Show more

SLP Remote in VA

Bilingual TherapiesNorfolk, VA, United States
Remote
Part-time

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMaster's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required.Applicants who do not meet these qualificat... Show more

 • Promoted

High School Special Education Level III Para Educator

Maquoketa Community School DistrictNorfolk, VA, USA
Full-time
Quick Apply

Special Education Level III Para Educator.Desire to work with high school students.Desire to work with students who are eligible for special education services.Possess excitement and energy towards... Show more