Connect Grant Mentor (.FTE

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

November 24, 2025

HCPS is committed to recruiting and retaining effective and diverse educators and staff to build a climate of student success and improve learning experiences for every child in every classroom.

CHECK & CONNECT GRANT MENTOR (.4 FTE)

Central Office – Special Education

To assist the Student Support Services department with implementing the Check & Connect Intervention program. The position will assist with implementing the program within identified schools for Harford County Public Schools.

• This is a 10-month, part-time, hourly grant funded position.
• Persons employed in this position are not eligible for benefits nor are they affiliated with HCPS bargaining units.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE

These items are intended only as examples of the various types of job duties to be performed; specific position assignments will vary depending on the needs of the department. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is a similar, related, or logical assignment to the position.

Collects and reports data to Check & Connect Grant Manager.

Serves as a resource to school‑based staff, parents, adult services providers, and community partners on supports related to the student engagement intervention.

Assists families with access to resources to support successful student engagement.

Provides weekly mentoring services to assigned students and families and collaborates with identified teachers of assigned students as needed.

Communicates and interacts with students, parents, staff, and community partners as appropriate.

Maintains appropriate records and follows required procedures and practices.

Attends identified meetings and serves on special committees as directed by the immediate supervisor.

Monitors appropriate use and care of equipment, materials, and facilities.

Performs other work‑related duties as assigned.

SALARY

$22.59 per hour; non‑benefited position

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

High school diploma or GED.

Experience working with at‑risk youth.

Possesses excellent verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills.

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite software and other related computer and web‑based technology.

Availability to work a flexible schedule to include occasional evenings and/or weekends.

Excellent written and oral communication skills; excellent human relation skills.

Able to work cooperatively with all personnel and the general public.

HOW TO APPLY

Employment applications are accepted online only
. To access the application, visit the Employment Opportunities section of the HCPS website s.org. If you have questions or require assistance to complete the online employment application, contact the Human Resources Office at .

DEADLINE

Online employment applications will be accepted until filled.

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