Family & Community Engagement Catalyst

Grand Rapids Public Schools; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 66,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Grand Rapids Public Schools in Grand Rapids, MI seeks a Family and Community Engagement Facilitator to coordinate partnerships, advocate for families, and support the GRPS Strategic Plan through caregiver education and engagement initiatives.

The role reports to the FACE Supervisor, requires a bachelor's degree in education or related field and at least three years in urban education, with strong communication, coordination, and DEI knowledge; grant-funded and non-tenured with growth potential.

Qualifications

• Required Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in education, counseling, non-profit, or related field.
• Minimum of three years’ experience working in an urban educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate planning and implementation of program components to meet FACE goals.
• Develop and maintain relationships with families, schools, and community partners.
• Deliver timely reporting on program impact and attendance metrics.
• Support Parent University activities and caregiver education initiatives.
• Contribute to grant-funded project planning and execution.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Program management

Communication

Bilingual preferred

Data analysis

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education/counseling/non-profit

Job description

Grand Rapids Public Schools in Grand Rapids, MI seeks a Family and Community Engagement Facilitator to coordinate partnerships, advocate for families, and support the GRPS Strategic Plan through caregiver education and engagement initiatives.

The role reports to the FACE Supervisor, requires a bachelor's degree in education or related field and at least three years in urban education, with strong communication, coordination, and DEI knowledge; grant-funded and non-tenured with growth potential.