Family Resource Coordinator Job Lakewood area,Ohio USA,Education / Teaching

Lakewood City Schools is seeking interested and qualified candidates for a Family Resource Coordinator vacancy for school year.

Title of Position

Family Resource Coordinator

Length of Service

Hours per week vary – Determination by Director of Special Programs, Director of Student Services, Building Principal

Qualifications

Social Work License
College degree in related field (ODE permit required)

Responsibility To

Building Principal/Director of Student Services/Director of Special Programs

General Responsibilities

Support building parent involvement policies. Act as a liaison between faculty and parents. Assist with ECSE Parent Involvement compliance. Promote a positive public relations image. Follow adopted board policies.

Specific Duties

Develop and oversee Parent Involvement & Community Involvement programs in school buildings.

Respond to requests for assistance from staff, administrators and parents.

Assist as member of the crisis team by assessing the situation and implementing interventions as a team member.

Participate on problem solving teams.

Support case management when appropriate.

Make home visits when needed.

Create an atmosphere which generates a comfort level for parents in the school building through activities which may include monthly meetings, phone calls, and home visits.

Provide informational programs on topics of interest based on parent suggestions.

Connect parents with community resources, including social service organizations.

Improve parent/child connections by assisting with various activities which may include family educational classes, cultural integration efforts, family activity nights, etc.

Collaborate with staff on the functioning of a parent/community volunteer program in buildings.

Support PTA/PTO and other community/parent efforts within each building.

Work in cooperation with other district and city personnel to assist families.

Maintain documentation of all parent education or involvement activities.

Support students during early release hours.

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