ESL Family Engagement & Community Liaison

Chesterfield County Public Schools; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesterfield County Public Schools in Virginia seeks an English as a Second Language (ESL) Family Engagement Support Specialist to strengthen parental outreach and connect EL families with county and school resources. The role leads ESL program support at building and classroom levels and collaborates across the community to promote student success.

Responsibilities include coordinating parent engagement events, guiding administrators in ESL initiatives, and delivering multilingual information

Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of parental involvement and cultural awareness.
• Ability to plan and coordinate parental engagement events and meetings.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with students, staff, parents, teachers, administrators, and community-based organizations.
• Proficiency in reading and preparing correspondence, reports, forms in multiple languages.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to newcomers and establish contact with EL families new to Chesterfield County.
• Coordinate and facilitate parent educational stakeholder programming.
• Support administrators and school personnel in implementing parent involvement programs.
• Assist and coordinate ESL program presentations, professional development sessions, and trainings.
• Plan and deliver community resources and home visits as needed.

Skills

Parental involvement

Cultural awareness

Event coordination

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Student Information System

Job description

Chesterfield County Public Schools in Virginia seeks an English as a Second Language (ESL) Family Engagement Support Specialist to strengthen parental outreach and connect EL families with county and school resources. The role leads ESL program support at building and classroom levels and collaborates across the community to promote student success.

Responsibilities include coordinating parent engagement events, guiding administrators in ESL initiatives, and delivering multilingual information