Family Engagement VISTA: Capacity Builder

University of North Texas at Dallas; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 15,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Reading Partners in North Texas seeks a Family Engagement Capacity Building VISTA to strengthen how families access literacy resources and participate in their children's learning. The role offers opportunities to collaborate with schools, families, and community organizations on a national scale.

You will develop evidence-based practices, create scalable tools, and build training materials to support Reading Partners teams and partners beyond the service term.

Qualifications

• Curious, organized, and collaborative
• Strong communication and project management
• Experience in research or creating educational resources

Responsibilities

• Research and document evidence-based family engagement practices.
• Develop scalable family engagement framework and planning tools.
• Co-create a family learning series with workshops and resources.
• Curate educational resources and build a centralized family engagement repository.
• Develop a parent leadership and train-the-trainer model.
• Create surveys, data collection systems, and reporting tools.
• Analyze feedback and participation data to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Develop a family engagement toolkit and sustainability resources.

Skills

Communication

Project management

Research

Analytical skills

Job description

Reading Partners in North Texas seeks a Family Engagement Capacity Building VISTA to strengthen how families access literacy resources and participate in their children's learning. The role offers opportunities to collaborate with schools, families, and community organizations on a national scale.

You will develop evidence-based practices, create scalable tools, and build training materials to support Reading Partners teams and partners beyond the service term.