ELECT Community Liaison-Reintegration Specialist

Allentown-School-District; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Personal and Sick time

PSERS Retirement Fund

Job summary

The Allentown School District is seeking an ELECT Community Liaison/Reintegration Specialist to support families and young children within the district. The role oversees ELECT program operations, partnerships with community organizations, and data-driven reporting.

Starting salary is $41,645 without PDE certification. The position requires a bachelor's degree in education or related field, strong communication skills, and experience in school settings; additional certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field; PA teaching certification preferred.
• Five+ years experience in a school system or with families/children; home visiting desired.
• Proficient in Google and Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) and related tech.

Responsibilities

• Ensure implementation of the ELECT model program in Allentown School District.
• Develop/maintain relationships with community organizations and leaders.
• Demonstrate commitment to ELECT Program philosophy, vision and mission.
• Monitor fidelity of ELECT Program in Allentown School District.
• Oversee recruitment or participation in centralized intake.
• Manage ELECT Program referrals and expenses within grant guidelines.
• Prepare grant reports and ensure staff use Parents As Teachers data system.
• Collaborate with administration, staff, students, families and volunteers.
• Facilitate monthly staff and Family Center Governing Board meetings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

5+ years in school system or withfamil

Home visiting experience

Google Suite

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

PA teaching certification (preferred)

Tools

Google Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

ELECT Community Liaison-Reintegration Specialist JobID: 4500

• Position Type:
  Pupil Services, Nurses, Counselors/ Specialist
• Date Posted:
  8/15/2026
• Location:
  Administration Center - Allentown, PA

ELECT Community Liaison/Reintegration Specialist
Starting Salary (without PDE Certification): $41,645

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with a major in education, early childhood education, counseling, social work, or a related field from an accredited college or university .Pennsylvania certification in teaching preferred.
• Ability to work independently, to interact well with others, and to provide reports in a timely manner.
• At least five (5) years' experience in a school system or with families and young children.
• Home visiting experience preferred.
• Proficient in Google and Microsoft Office programs, including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel in addition to technology required for communication and meeting the expectations of the program.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Satisfactory work record & criminal/child abuse clearances (Acts 34, 114, and 151).

Such additional modification or alternatives to the above qualifications as the board or superintendent may determine appropriate and acceptable.

Note: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure implementation of the ELECT model program as part of the Allentown School District.
• Develop/maintain relationships with community organizations and leaders.
• Demonstrate a personal commitment to the philosophy, vision and mission of the ELECT Program.
• Monitor fidelity of ELECT Program in Allentown School District.
• Oversee recruitment efforts or participation in centralized intake system.
• Manage ELECT Program referrals.
• Facilitate community donations to ELECT.
• Manage ELECT expenses to ensure staying within grant guidelines.
• Complete all necessary grant reports.
• Ensure ELECT staff understand and use Parents As Teachers data management system.
• Collaborate with administration, staff, students, families and volunteers.
• Conduct monthly staff and Family Center Governing Board Meetings.
• Ensure communication between ELECT and Family Center programs to avoid duplication of services.
• Provide program resources to appropriate students, families and district staff.
• Identify and collaborate with community resources and partners.
• Perform duties in a professional, ethical and responsible manner as defined in the Pennsylvania Code of Professional Practice and Conduct for Educators and the District's code of conduct.
• Perform such other tasks and assume such other responsibilities as may be assigned or delegated by the department supervisor.

The Allentown School District is committed to excellence! The richness of The Allentown School District's diversity is strengthened by its central role in educating our students for America's future through academic excellence and celebrating the culturally responsive, athletic and artistic range of talent in the schools. ASD students originate from 51 countries and speak 26 languages.

The Allentown School District offers a comprehensive benefits package to those who qualify. This may include*

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Personal and Sick time
• PSERS Retirement Fund

*Eligibility for specific benefits will be outlined in each labor group's specific collective bargaining agreement.