District Bilingual Community Parent Involvement Specialist

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in social work, or a related field such as sociology, psychology, or education
• Master’s in Social Work preferred
• Experience in childcare, social service setting, and/or special needs population
• Valid driver’s license with no serious violations
• Bilingual (Spanish preferred)

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinate services for children and families in compliance with standards set by the school district
• Coordinate systematic parent involvement plans and activities
• Promote parent/family involvement, including language minority families 
• Connect families and the community with district programs
• Evaluate the needs of families
• Have knowledge of community resources and be able to help families make linkages to social services
• Coordinate work with other community agencies and social service personnel
• Collaborate with district staff to achieve joint job functions and responsibilities
• Conduct regular meetings with families and stakeholders
• Coordinate the Early Childhood Advisory Council
• Provide and maintain a resource room for families and manage a resource center that provides training, information, and support to families
• Attend scheduled training required for position
• Maintain organized records
• Provide district wide assistance to families with communication (i.e. translations, interpretations)
• Monitor statewide educational trends to determine critical services needed for families new to city/country
• At direction of supervisor, assist with securing donations for Early Childhood specific events (i.e. Christmas toy distribution)

• 12-month position
• Will travel between all district locations daily
• Salary and benefits per the Negotiated Agreement
• Reports to Director of C&I and Supervisor of C&I