What are a Hope Squad Advisor's responsibilities?

What are a Hope Squad Advisor's responsibilities?

Advisor responsibilities include:

  • Organizing and running a Hope Squad with fidelity

  • Presenting the program to the faculty/staff

  • Selecting Squad Members and obtaining parent permission

  • Teaching the Hope Squad curriculum

  • Maintaining contact with Squad Members and monitoring their self-care needs

  • Administering surveys and collecting data. Ensuring the completion of the Mental Health Referral Form and Member pre- and post-surveys

  • Supervising Hope Squad activities



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