Community-Focused Family Resource Center Coordinator

New Haven Public Schools; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 44,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

New Haven Public Schools is seeking a Family Resources Center Site Coordinator (12 months) to implement the Family Resource Center Initiative and engage residents and parents in community resources. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and experience in early childhood education with staff supervision, plus strong communication skills in English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities include coordinating trainings, preparing monthly reports, and collaborating with partners to link families to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• At least three years experience in early childhood education, and three years in an administrative support position with staff supervision, data collection, report writing, or a combination of education and five years experience working with parents in a community based setting.
• Bi-Lingual Fluency a Plus (English/Spanish).

Responsibilities

• Implement the seven components of the Family Resource Center grant.
• Participate in the School Planning and Management Team (SPMT) and the Mental Health Team (MHT) as a regular member.
• Compile monthly reports.
• Facilitate Advisory Committee meetings on a monthly basis.
• Chair program planning meetings.
• Coordinate Parent/family training sessions.
• Conduct Family Educator Staff meetings.
• Coordinate the delivery of family support services.
• Supervise Family Resource Center staff, student interns and volunteers.
• Coordinate before and after school programs.
• Work closely with community human service providers to facilitate resident access to social service delivery system.
• Plan, develop and implement in-service training for FRC staff.
• Serve as resource person to staff and parents to provide supplemental services to families and children.
• Provide advocacy for social services and develop partnerships with other agencies.
• Maintain appropriate record-keeping system.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Staff supervision

Data collection

Report writing

Word processing

Database management

Spreadsheet software

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Word processing

Database management

Spreadsheet software

Job description

New Haven Public Schools is seeking a Family Resources Center Site Coordinator (12 months) to implement the Family Resource Center Initiative and engage residents and parents in community resources. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and experience in early childhood education with staff supervision, plus strong communication skills in English and Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities include coordinating trainings, preparing monthly reports, and collaborating with partners to link families to