Family Engagement Capacity Builder | AmeriCorps VISTA

AmeriCorps; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Living Allowance

Education Award or End of Service Stip

Job summary

Reading Partners seeks a Family Engagement Capacity Building AmeriCorps VISTA to develop sustainable systems improving how families access literacy resources and engage with schools and community partners. This full-time role has national reach and fosters resource development across Reading Partners teams.

You will gain experience in nonprofit program development, stakeholder engagement, research, evaluation, training, and project management while building a portfolio with a national education

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience developing training materials, facilitating groups, conducting research, or creating resources is a plus.
• Interest in education, family engagement, or community development.

Responsibilities

• Research and document evidence-based family engagement and parent leadership practices.
• Develop a scalable family engagement framework and planning tools for regional teams.
• Co-create a family learning series, including workshops, facilitator guides, presentations, and family resources.
• Curate educational resources and build a centralized family engagement resource repository.
• Develop a parent leadership and train-the-trainer model to equip families to share literacy strategies with their communities.
• Create surveys, data collection systems, and reporting tools to evaluate family engagement efforts.
• Analyze feedback and participation data to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Develop a family engagement toolkit, implementation guide, and sustainability resources.

Skills

Communications

Community Organization

Computers/Technology

Job description

Reading Partners seeks a Family Engagement Capacity Building AmeriCorps VISTA to develop sustainable systems improving how families access literacy resources and engage with schools and community partners. This full-time role has national reach and fosters resource development across Reading Partners teams.

You will gain experience in nonprofit program development, stakeholder engagement, research, evaluation, training, and project management while building a portfolio with a national education