Student & Family Services Coordinator

Job Details

• Job Location:
  
  Jose Castellanos - Los Angeles, CA 90007
• Position Type:
  Full Time
• Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
• Salary Range: $25.00 - $27.50 Hourly
• Job Shift: 12-Months
• Job Category:
  Non Exempt

Camino Nuevo Charter Academy (CNCA) is a community of high-performing public schools that utilizes a comprehensive approach to prepare students from preschool through high school for success in college and in life. We integrate academic rigor, community, family, and wellness to empower students to thrive in a culturally connected and changing world. Founded in 2000, Camino Nuevo Charter Academy students represent the neighborhood of Mac Arthur Park west of downtown Los Angeles, a community that is one of the most under-resourced and densely populated neighborhoods in Los Angeles.

Currently, CNCA has six campuses that serve approximately 3,500 students from TK through 12th grade.

• Commitment to and belief in CNCA’s mission and vision
• Belief in and embodiment of the CNCA Anchors in all aspects of the work
• Commitment to the vision of a progressive, socially-just education and is able to inspire others towards that vision
• Solution orientation and belief in supporting others to be the same
• Commitment to an asset-based, capacity-building approach
• Commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
• Strong self-awareness and ability to reflect
• Ability to take ownership in the day-to-day and overall success of the organization

• EXCELLENCE:
  We take responsibility for our students and staff achieving consistently outstanding results.
• EQUITY:
  We recognize and value the individuality and experiences of all students and respond to their unique academic, emotional, psychological, and social needs.
• COMMUNITY:
  We are rooted in our community's richness and in the cultural and environmental context where our students and families live.
• INNOVATION:
  We continuously learn, are curious, and implement new ideas, perspectives, and evidence-based methods in our work.
• JOY:
  We build and maintain positive relationships that foster happiness and fulfillment among students, staff and families.

Under the supervision of the Principal, the Student & Family Services Coordinator will provide an essential role of building a “parents as partners” culture. This role will involve coordination and facilitation of the parent program as well as a comprehensive student support program. Through these elements, this role will provide additional support for academic achievement and help build a positive school culture while incorporating the necessary elements of parent involvement and engagement.

The role of this coordinator is to work with organization leaders, site administration, teachers, and parents to do what is necessary for every student to experience success at school.

• Contribute to positive school culture by developing strong relationships with CNCA students, families and staff
• Create a welcoming school environment for all visitors, students, families and staff
• Build relationships with the community and motivate families to engage with and/or join CNCA
• Serve as a liaison to community organizations and outside partnerships
• Coordinate and facilitate a parent program, as well as, a comprehensive student support program at one or more locations as required
• Plan and implement a comprehensive new student-training program for new students and families
• Cultivate and oversee school’s parent volunteer program, tracking hours, events, and participation in school
• Achieve dashboard goals for parent engagement in the school by working closely with all school and community partnership organizations
• Coordinate and facilitate, when appropriate, a comprehensive parent…