Hybrid Program Lead - Early Childhood Engagement & PreK Enrollment

Detroit International; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 51,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Detroit Public Schools Community District's Office of Enrollment, Family and Community Engagement seeks a Program Associate II for Early Childhood Engagement to coordinate PreK enrollment and kindergarten readiness efforts. You will collaborate across schools and departments, manage data and develop engaging programs for families and communities.

Responsibilities include leading Kindergarten Boot Camp, designing outreach strategies, preparing PowerPoint reports, and visiting schools to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Education or a related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications - Outlook, Word, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, and Forms.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to engage parents, guardians, families, students, and partners.
• Demonstrated commitment to public education, family and community engagement, and early literacy.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and manages a comprehensive family and community engagement strategy for PreK and early childhood families.
• Supports recruitment and enrollment efforts for PreK students and families across departments.
• Leads Kindergarten Boot Camp, a kindergarten recruitment and readiness program.
• Manages projects related to family and community engagement, including FACE representation for PreK schools.
• Facilitates meetings and workshops on kindergarten readiness and family engagement, including Parent Academy and Parenting Club.
• Collects and synthesizes data into PowerPoint presentations and reports.
• Visits schools and district events to build relationships with families and educators.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Public education knowledge

Data management

Project management

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Outlook

Word

Teams

Excel

PowerPoint

Forms

Job description

Detroit Public Schools Community District's Office of Enrollment, Family and Community Engagement seeks a Program Associate II for Early Childhood Engagement to coordinate PreK enrollment and kindergarten readiness efforts. You will collaborate across schools and departments, manage data and develop engaging programs for families and communities.

Responsibilities include leading Kindergarten Boot Camp, designing outreach strategies, preparing PowerPoint reports, and visiting schools to