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Assistant Principal of Student Support

Austin, TX · On-site

The Assistant Principal of Student Support (APSS) is a vital member of the school leadership team, specifically charged with driving academic and cultural outcomes within the KIPP Texas Multilingual ...

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Assistant Principal of Student Support

Dallas, TX · On-site

The Assistant Principal of Student Support (APSS) is a vital member of the school leadership team, specifically charged with driving academic and cultural outcomes within the KIPP Texas Multilingual ...

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Assistant Principal of Student Support

Houston, TX · On-site

The Assistant Principal of Student Support (APSS) is a vital member of the school leadership team, specifically charged with driving academic and cultural outcomes within the KIPP Texas Multilingual ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for student support in Texas is $20.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.45 and $21.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by student support professionals, and how can they effectively address them?

Student Support professionals often encounter challenges such as balancing the diverse needs of students, managing high caseloads, and addressing sensitive issues like academic struggles or personal hardships. To effectively address these challenges, they prioritize strong communication skills, empathy, and collaboration with faculty, counselors, and families. Utilizing time management techniques and staying up-to-date with institutional resources also helps them provide timely and effective support, ensuring students feel heard and empowered.

What is the difference between Student Support vs Academic Advisor?

AspectStudent SupportAcademic Advisor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require associate's degreeBachelor's degree often required; some roles prefer related certifications
Work EnvironmentSchools, colleges, universities, student centersEducational institutions, advising offices, student services
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, non-profits, community programsColleges, universities, academic departments
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles assisting students with daily needsGuidance on academic planning and course selection

Student Support roles focus on assisting students with daily needs, well-being, and resource navigation, often requiring less formal education. Academic Advisors primarily guide students through academic planning, course selection, and degree progress, typically requiring a bachelor's degree. Both roles are vital in educational settings but serve different functions within student success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student support professional?

To thrive as a Student Support professional, you need a background in education or counseling, knowledge of student development, and often a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with student information systems, learning management software, and case management tools is frequently required. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and problem-solving abilities are essential for building trust and effectively addressing student concerns. These competencies are crucial for fostering student success, supporting well-being, and ensuring a positive educational experience.

What is a student support?

Student support roles are positions within educational institutions focused on helping students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. These roles can include counselors, academic advisors, learning support staff, and mental health professionals who provide guidance, resources, and assistance to students. The goal of student support staff is to address barriers to learning, promote well-being, and ensure that all students have access to the resources they need to thrive in their educational environment.
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Infographic showing various Student Support job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 8% Temporary. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $41,709 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Title 1 Student Support Interventionist - Academics

Arlington Independent School District

Arlington, TX • On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Arlington Independent School District rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

161st of 622 rated elementary and secondary schools

Job description

Teacher/Professional - Elementary - Student Support Interventionist
Job Number 0000763692
Start Date
Open Date 01/09/2026
Closing Date
FEDERALLY FUNDED:
The salary for this position is fully/partially paid from federal funds. Federally funded positions are supplemental and therefore subject to available federal funds.
ROLE AND PURPOSE:
To provide support to students experiencing difficulties mastering content and performance standards.
This position is dedicated to working directly with students.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
  • Teaching Certificate issued by Texas Education Agency
  • ESL Certification, required.

Experience:
  • Minimum five years classroom teaching experience
  • Knowledge of student intervention strategies such as; Leveled Literacy Intervention, Read 180, Phonics Intervention, El Sistema de la Intervención de Lectura (SIL), EL Próximo, El Camino, Do The Math, Math 180, Kickstart.

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
  • Ability to intervene with small groups of identified students around academic standards.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with campus and district staff.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
I. INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT:
  • Student support (in collaboration with classroom teacher and in small group setting).
  • Plan and prepare a variety of learning activities considering individual student's culture, learning styles, special needs and socio-economic background
  • Utilize materials and resources, which support learning objectives and address students' varying learning styles and special needs
  • Ensure proper interventions are put in place for identified struggling students
  • Provide intervention support with effective implementation
  • Use assessment strategies to assist the continuous development of learners
  • Establish and maintain a positive and safe learning environment in which students are encouraged to be actively engaged in the learning process
  • Assist with the development and implementation of student support plans
  • Monitor and communicate progress of identified students
  • Review and analyze documented student data for needed modification

II. OTHER DUTIES:
  • Applies excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Communicates with principal, teachers, and staff about identified student needs and offers support as needed
  • Communicates and models research based instructional practices that result in increased student performance
  • Maintains a continued awareness of current research and trends in curriculum
  • Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

III. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • None.

IV. EQUIPMENT & SOFTWARE SKILLS:
  • Personal computer, printer, fax machine, copier, scanner, and calculator.
  • Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, One Drive, etc.)
  • Google Suite applications (Docs, G-Mail, Sheets, Slides, Drive, etc.)

V. WORKING CONDITIONS:
MENTAL DEMANDS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
  • Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment.
  • Posture: Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping
  • Motion: Moderate walking
  • Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
  • Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise
  • Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress,with frequent interruptions.

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FEDERALLY FUNDED:
The salary for this position is fully/partially paid from federal funds. Federally funded positions are supplemental and therefore subject to available federal funds.
Spanish-Bilingual preferred
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