Community Engagement Lead: Parent & Family Programs

LRES Corporation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

LRES Corporation is seeking a Parent Coordinator to foster a supportive environment for families in Chicago. This full-time position focuses on connecting families to activities, coordinating programs, and building community relationships.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and experience in community organizing or urban education. They will work closely with parents and staff to support student success through culturally relevant initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience in community organizing or adult education.
• Proven ability to manage community-based programs.
• Knowledge of the school and its community.

Responsibilities

• Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and family-friendly environment.
• Coordinate adult programming and workshops.
• Engage parents in professional development opportunities.

Skills

Effective communication and organizing skills

Ability to build relationships

Experience in social work or education

Bilingual in Spanish and English

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

LRES Corporation is seeking a Parent Coordinator to foster a supportive environment for families in Chicago. This full-time position focuses on connecting families to activities, coordinating programs, and building community relationships.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and experience in community organizing or urban education. They will work closely with parents and staff to support student success through culturally relevant initiatives.