Parent Ambassador & Community Liaison (Early Childhood)

WETHERSFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Wethersfield (CT); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 34 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Wethersfield Public Schools in Wethersfield, CT is seeking a Part-time Parent Ambassador to connect families with early childhood resources and supports. The role focuses on outreach, information sharing, and community engagement within WECC and district initiatives.

As a Local Governance Partner, you will participate in trainings, attend meetings, and report outreach activity. The position is grant-funded through June 30, 2027 and requires flexible scheduling, strong communication, and cultural

Qualifications

• Maintain a level of approachability.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all family interactions and program records.
• Basic technology skills to facilitate communications, tracking, and reporting (Google Suite).
• Community Cafe Facilitator certification preferred: training may be provided.
• Work independently and collaboratively.
• Awareness of early childhood development/educational needs.
• Represent the program in a professional, respectful, and culturally responsive manner.
• Deep cultural confidence and ability to engage respectfully with families from diverse linguistic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Responsabilités

• Participate in required OEC trainings and convenings including but not limited to:
• Onboarding trainings;
• Quarterly statewide Community of Practice with Parent Ambassadors from around the state and the OEC Parent Cabinet members;
• In-person parent leadership opportunities.
• Conduct outreach to parents and caregivers to connect families with young children to early childhood services.
• Share information about early childhood programs, supports, and community resources
• Attend WECC meetings (6 x per year) with community partners, service providers, and local organizations
• Develop, plan, organize, and promote activities to engage the community
• Provide updates and receive directions from the Program Coordinator
• Collect and report records of outreach efforts, attendance, and participant feedback in required Google Sheets
• Other related duties as assigned

Connaissances

Bilingual or multilingual skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Google Suite

Outils

Google Suite

Description du poste

Wethersfield Public Schools in Wethersfield, CT is seeking a Part-time Parent Ambassador to connect families with early childhood resources and supports. The role focuses on outreach, information sharing, and community engagement within WECC and district initiatives.

As a Local Governance Partner, you will participate in trainings, attend meetings, and report outreach activity. The position is grant-funded through June 30, 2027 and requires flexible scheduling, strong communication, and cultural