Immediate: Parent Community Coordinator, Community Schools, Wheaton HS, 8hrs/10mo, Ad closes 10/28/26

Montgomery County Public Schools; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery County Public Schools invites applications for the position of Parent Community Coordinator at Wheaton High School in Silver Spring. This role supports families and the school community, enhancing family engagement and coordinating wrap-around services with the Community School team.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree, strong communication skills, and the ability to work with diverse groups.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; coursework in education, counseling, human services, or communications desirable.
• Experience with school and community activities; leadership in a school setting preferred.
• Fluency in a second language is preferred for some positions.
• Knowledge of SSPGS core competencies is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support parents and the school community and enhance family engagement.
• Collaborate with the Community School Liaison to plan, refer, and implement wrap-around services.
• Advocate for and involve parents and families in home–school engagement events and opportunities.
• Serve as liaison between parents, families, and the school and community.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Description - Immediate: Parent Community Coordinator, Community Schools, Wheaton HS, 8hrs/10mo, Ad closes 10/28/26 (2600724)

Job Description

Immediate: Parent Community Coordinator, Community Schools, Wheaton HS, 8hrs/10mo, Ad closes 10/28/26

Job Specific Information : The wage range for this position is between $28.57and $42.13 per hour, based on years of service. For information about benefits, please follow the link below.https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nCKtJEqy4w4SLTzmvmVXgE8hPfOBolkb/viewWe are looking for someone who could connect with and support our families. A bilingual (Spanish/English) applicant would be preferred.

MCPS Official Job Description

Summary Description:
Under direction of the Community School Coordinator in collaboration with the school principal, provides support work to serve parents and the school community and enhance family engagement. Collaborates with the Community School Liaison in determining and planning, recommending/referring, and implementing wrap around services. Collaborates with parents and family members to advocate for and include in home-school engagement events and opportunities. Implements strategies to support the school community’s needs that can be met using school and/or community resources. Identifies and develops available resources for supporting school programs and opportunities and works to make them readily available for families. Serves as liaison between the parents and families and the school and community. Assists parents and families in connecting with and utilizing available community and county services as well as school specific programming and resources. Establishes and maintains a school-community relationship, and performs related work requiring the ability to work effectively with parents, community members, school staff, and others. This is a multi-position classification, and, while the level of assigned work is very similar, duties and responsibilities may vary somewhat from school to school based upon individualized school community needs and programs.

Physical Demands:None
Special Requirements:Some evening and occasional weekend work may be required. Flexible schedule is available.

Knowledge Skills Abilities:
Knowledge of school programs, the school community and organizations, and available community services and resources in Montgomery County. Ability to work effectively with school staff, parents, the community, local organizations, and diverse socioeconomic groups. Ability to develop and implement programs to involve parents and the community in school affairs. Ability to serve as a parent advocate. Skill in organizing and working with groups. Excellent oral and written communications and human relations skills. Fluency in a second language is preferred for some positions. Knowledge of and the ability to meet the seven core competencies of the Supporting Services Professional Growth System (SSPGS).

Education Training Experience:
Bachelor^s degree required. Coursework in education, counseling, human services field, or communications is desirable. Experience with school and community activities and programs, preferably in a leadership role. Some counseling experience is desirable. Other combinations of applicable education, training, and experience equivalent to a Bachelor^s degree, which provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform effectively in the position, may be considered.Certificate License:None

Job Grade

17 Optimal Qualified

Job

School Instructional Support

Organization

Wheaton High School

Primary Location

Silver Spring

Schedule

Full-time | 1.000 (80 hours bi-weekly)

Working Months : 10

Shift

Day Job

Job Posting

Oct 20, 2026, 3:27:13 AM - Oct 29, 2026, 3:59:00 AM