What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parent Liaison (26-27 SY) position at Raul Yzaguirre School for Success Charter?
POSITION TITLE: Parent Liasion
CONTRACT LENGTH: 12M
REPORTS TO: Principal NESTEM
REVISION DATE: 10/05/2017
PAY GRADE:
FLSA EXEMPTION STATUS: Non-Exempt
POSITION LOCATION: Houston
STATUS: Full-time
JOB FAMILY Administration
JOB SUMMARY
Serves as the liaison between school and parents, relaying the needs of one to the other; ensures that parent involvement regulations are met with meaningful and strategic actions to build parent capacity under this section of the law; advises and trains parents on how to address issues with the leadership staff in school meetings; serves as a school-based intermediary contact for concerns and comments made by parents and community members; provides referrals for community-based services for families dealing with conditions that impact the academic achievement of their students; promotes sharing of power with parents as decision-makers; helps parents understand the educational system so they can become better advocates for their children's education; maintains parent resource center.
EDUCATION
Associates degree from an accredited college or university, preferred
EXPERIENCE
A minimum of one year of work experience in a school-based setting.
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience serving as an advocate for children and parents
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Strong public speaking and presentation skills
Self-motivated leader who can work independently as well as part of team
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong knowledge of computers and fundamental technology
Understands and respects the diversity of families' economic, linguistic and cultural background and situations
Ability to host parent meeting off school site and in the local community and/or neighborhoods
Ability to speak eloquently to school and/or district leaders
Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Instructional Program Management
Assist with Parent Involvement and Parent Participation Activities
Assist with organizing and implementing support services for parents and students
Assist with parent involvement training sessions to help parents work with their children at home
Assist with compiling materials and create files for documentation of compliance with Title I parent involvement components
Communication
Provide monthly tips, strategies, and ideas to parents
Ask parents to evaluate parent involvement workshops and trainings
Survey parents to assess the effectiveness of the school's parent involvement program
Encourage parents to attend school-sponsored functions such as back-to-school night and parent-teacher-conferences
Develop a program and information brochures designed to empower parents as advocates for their children at school and during parent-teacher conferences
Community Relations
Support the RYSS parent center at the school with information about parenting, community resources, school information, and policy, curriculum, etc.
Establish a parent shelf in the school office or library, where parents can pick up free materials or check out written and/or audio-visual materials on topics of interest to parent
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
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