SY26-27 Springfield Legacy Academy Student Support Coordinator

SY26-27 Springfield Legacy Academy Student Support Coordinator

Springfield Public Schools SPRINGFIELD LEGACY ACADEMY - Springfield, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job : 5868348
Final date to receive applications: Sep 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Aug 04, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

SY26-27

Springfield Legacy Academy Student Support Coordinator

Grade Level: 6-8

Start Date:

August 17, 2026

While Massachusetts is consistently ranked as one of the top states for education results in the country, we have one of the highest and most persistent opportunity gaps. The Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership (SEZP) - established in 2015 as a collaboration between Springfield Public Schools (SPS), the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), and the Springfield Education Association (SEA) – seeks to improve the longitudinal life outcomes of the more than 2,500 students in our 8 middle schools.

SEZP combines district-based public education with the flexibility of autonomous school models, granting schools meaningful control over curriculum, staffing, scheduling, and budgeting—while maintaining clear accountability for student learning and growth.

Across all of its work—including school improvement and educator preparation—SEZP is guided by three core values:

• Access: Expanding access to strong learning environments, skilled mentors, and clear pathways for students and educators
• Belonging: Building communities where people are known, supported, and accountable to one another
• Opportunity: Preparing students and educators to learn, lead, and thrive over time

Student Support Coordinator Responsibilities:

The candidate will work with the school's culture team to ensure that students are consistently attending school and receiving the necessary support to be successful. The Student Support Coordinator will help lead the school’s efforts to create a positive, structured, consistent, caring, and disciplined school culture as well as support it's parents/guardians and families as needed.

Responsibilities of this position may include:

• Responsible for coordinating attendance efforts
• Responsible for coordinating and executing student day to day operational plans (student check-ins, transitions, restorative conversations, parent outreach) operational effort

We are seeking team players committed to the SEZP mission, high expectations, and their own professional growth.

If you meet some of the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply or to reach out for more information. We know that historically marginalized groups – including people of color, women, people from working class backgrounds, and people who identify as LGBTQ – are less likely to apply unless and until they meet every requirement for a job. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

We are actively seeking educators of color.

NONDISCRIMINATION EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT

The Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or marital status.

Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual harassment, in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment.

Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Springfield Public Schools Title IX Coordinator, titleix , the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). , or both.

The Springfield Public Schools Title IX Coordinator is Jeremy Saint Laurent, Chief Legal Counsel of Legal Services, 1550 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103,  ext. 55325, titleix

Springfield Public School's sex nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located on the Springfield Public Schools website,

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