Website Richfield Public Schools
Category: Teachers Elementary/Reading Specialist
Date Posted: 7/22/2025
Location: Sheridan Hills Elementary
Student and Family Support Specialist
The Richfield Public School District is now accepting applications for a part-time (.5 FTE) Student and Family Support Specialist at Sheridan Hills Elementary for the 2025-2026 school year. This position is a licensed position (teaching or social work) designed to increase student engagement and success by implementing school-wide social-emotional learning (SEL) and behavior interventions and supports. This role collaborates closely with families, staff, and community agencies to address behavioral, emotional, academic, and attendance needs-particularly for students requiring Tier 2–3 interventions or facing challenges like homelessness. Under the supervision of the building principal, the specialist models SEL strategies, monitors student progress, and fosters an inclusive and supportive school environment.
By truly listening to, valuing and celebrating every member of our community, we can ensure our schools and programs provide a safe and supportive environment for learning, playing and working. At Richfield Public Schools, we believe that all students, families, staff and community members should share a sense of ownership, pride and belonging to our district, where they will be part of a warm, welcoming and respectful environment that celebrates each and every individual. You can be part of helping to provide a positive school climate and culture by joining our district to take your educational career to the next level while making a real difference.
We are located in the heart of the Twin Cities Metropolitan area and serve a diverse student population in Richfield and the surrounding communities. Richfield Public Schools inspires and empowers each individual to learn, grow & excel.
Requirements
- Current Minnesota Teaching License or Minnesota School Social worker license required.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or University.
Salary Range: $49,415-$108,740 (Pro-rated for the .5 FTE and based on education and experience).
Richfield Public Schools offers a competitive wage and comprehensive benefit package. Click here to see contract and benefit information.
Application deadline: Position is open until filled.
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