Role OverviewThe Parent Support Specialist will serve as a resource for families in the school community, providing information about educational opportunities, engagement activities, and linking parents and families to needed community resources. The role involves in-depth knowledge of school programs and activities, coordination of parent education programs, and communication with families and school staff.
What You Will Do
Provide information to parents, complete home visits, maintain documentation, know community resources, refer families to resources, serve as a communication link, coordinate parent education activities, disseminate approved materials, develop a plan to increase parental engagement, and serve as a liaison for volunteer recruitment.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of school programs and activities, effective oral and written communication skills, and the ability to work with people from various backgrounds.
Requirements
- Accredited High School Diploma or equivalent
- Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work with people from various backgrounds
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