Family Literacy Facilitator Job West Jordan area,Utah USA,Education / Teaching

Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).

Position

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Position Title

Position Title Family Literacy Facilitator

Requisition Number

H01618P

Campus Location

Off Campus

Hourly Pay Rate

$20

Job Summary /Basic Function

The Family Literacy Facilitator will work directly with parents and children in promoting intergenerational literacy activities and parenting skills. Must work effectively with people from all backgrounds and situations. The majority of participants are low-income.

JOB FUNCTIONS :

Conduct home visits

Teach assigned parents and engage parent and child in literacy and learning activities.

Implement assigned literacy and parenting lessons during home visits.

Communicate with supervisors.

Conduct pre- and post- family literacy assessments.

Maintain and keep current required documentation.

Ensure flexibility in schedule in work hours in order to accommodate the family’s schedule for visits.

Participate as an effective member of the Family Literacy Project team.

Submit reports in a timely manner.

Attend scheduled meetings and training.

Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE , SKILLS , AND ABILITIES :

Must have excellent interpersonal relationship skills. Must be able to work effectively with all populations. Preference given to those with experience in working with parents and children.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

High School Degree; experience serving families

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Family Studies or similar field. Experience in parenting education, home visitation, and promoting literacy activities, healthy family interactions, and parenting skills.

If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU , we would love to hear from you.

Physical Activity of this position

Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly.

Physical Requirements of this position

Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work.

Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision.

Required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.

The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position.

None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).

Supplemental Questions

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How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
- Public Job Posting
- Internal Job Posting
- Agency Referral
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- Other

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Resume

Optional Documents

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