Aide, Parent Liaison

Hillsborough County Public Schools Tampa:

Mendenhall Elementary - Tampa, Florida (Open in Google Maps)

This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education

Job : 5771844

Final date to receive applications: Sep 30, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Posted: Jun 09, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Summary:

The Aide Parent Liaison works to empower parents by bridging communication between schools and home. This role promotes parent engagement, provides information, links to resources, and helps parents navigate the system to improve student academic and social success.

• Serve as liaison between parents and school by working closely and conferring with district personnel.
• Provide and interpret information about school procedures, instructional programs, and staff roles.
• Assist with facilitation of parental activities with feeder schools and local community.
• Maintain communication logs to document contact with parents, student, staff, and community.
• Act as contact for parents with questions about school services or specific activities and events.
• Contact parents to serve on school committees or attend special events at school.
• Develop rapport with students, their parents, and school administration/staff to promote student adjustment and progress.
• Assist parents and students with accessing educational resources.
• Encourage parental interest in schools and activities through engagement, advocacy, and participation in school-connected organizations and committees.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

• Demonstrate regular and predictable attendance.
• Support the district’s vision, mission, goals, and Strategic Plan.
• Engage in civility, respect, and professionalism.
• Maintain professional knowledge and skills necessary to perform essential duties.

• Adaptability: adapt to changes, manage competing demands, accept criticism and feedback.
• Cooperation: establish and maintain effective relations, exhibit tact and consideration, work cooperatively, resolve conflicts.
• Dependability: respond to requests, follow instructions, meet attendance and punctuality guidelines.
• Job Knowledge: competent in required job skills, learn and apply new skills, understand job relation to others, use resources effectively.
• Safety & Security: observe safety procedures, determine appropriate action, report unsafe conditions.

• Experience:
  
  One (1) year of increasingly responsible experience in education, child care, or related field preferred.
• Language
  
  Skills:
  
  Reads and comprehends simple instructions, writes simple correspondence, presents information in one‑on‑one and small group situations.
• Mathematical
  
  Skills:
  
  Adds and subtracts two‑digit numbers and performs basic arithmetic with currency and measurement units.
• Reasoning Ability:
  Apply understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Microsoft Office.
• Physical Demands:
  Standing, walking, sitting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, handling, keyboarding, talking, hearing; lifting up to 10 pounds; reaching overhead; noise intensity 4 loud.

Full-time

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