About this role
QUALIFICATIONS
• Current ISD Employee
POSITION GOAL Buc Buddy Jr is a club/program at the middle school level designed to promote inclusion and build one-to-one friendships with peers who have intellectual or developmental disabilities. The goal is to create a school environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and connected. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Club Advisor Responsibilities:
• Coordinate and oversee all Buc Buddy Jr meetings and events.
• Pair students thoughtfully to support successful friendships.
• Promote a culture of inclusion and empathy within the school.
• Communicate regularly with teachers, staff, and families as needed.
• Monitor student participation and address any concerns promptly.
• Provide guidance, encouragement, and support to all club members.
• Maintain records of participation and club activities.
Student Expectations:
• Show kindness, patience, and respect in all interactions.
• Commit to building a consistent friendship with your assigned buddy.
• Attend Buc Buddy Jr meetings and planned activities regularly.
• Encourage inclusion during school events, lunch, and free time.
• Be a positive role model for acceptance and understanding.
• Communicate with club advisors if support or guidance is needed.
TIME PERIOD: Approximately 2 weeks during the school year POINTS: 3 TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT Yearly as per supplemental contract.