Family Liaison - Hourly
Falls Church, VA 
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Job Description

20118BR

Featured Job Family Liaison - Hourly

Various

Description

Serves as a liaison among families, community, and school staff; facilitates communications and provides FCPS information and resources to families; encourages family engagement in children's education and connects families to what their children are learning; builds relationships with and among families, staff members, and community members; promotes understanding of families' cultural diversity; provides information about and connects families to human services; and ensures families feel welcome, trusted, and valued by the school.

Qualifications

Required

  • Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school or possession of a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) certificate.
  • One (1) year of paid or volunteer experience working with families within a school, community program, or outreach program.
  • Knowledge of school and community programs, organizations, services, and resources.
  • Familiarity with the special needs of children and diverse issues of parenting.
  • Strong organizational and planning skills.
  • Ability to navigate technology tools to support family and student learning.
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with families, school staff members, and community members from diverse socioeconomic groups.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to work flexible and evening hours.
  • Fluency in a second language may be required for some positions based on school needs.
Preferred
  • Two (2) years of experience in family engagement, community engagement, or outreach programs.

Salary Grade

US-Schedule H

Contract Length

Temporary-Hourly no Benefits

Pay Frequency

Biweekly

Percent Full-Time

Temporary/Hourly

Closing Date

30-Jun-2024

Job Type

School Assistants

Open
Until
Filled

No

Re-Adv.
Position

No

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1 year
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