Parent Coordinator - The Emily Warren Roebling School (13K008)

Nycenet; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 51.000 - 74.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Department of Education, City of New York is seeking a Parent Coordinator at The Emily Warren Roebling School to engage parents and strengthen school-community ties. You will work with the principal, teachers, and parent groups to create welcoming environments and address parent concerns.

The role emphasizes outreach, event coordination, and collaboration with community organizations, with flexibility for varied hours including evenings and weekends.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree with two years of related community work experience or equivalent education.
• Associate’s degree with four years of related community work experience.
• High school diploma with six years of related community work experience.

Aufgaben

• Increase parent involvement by working with school, parents and community groups.
• Facilitate parent and school community concerns and issues including policies and facilities.
• Conduct outreach to engage parents in their children’s education.
• Convene regular parent meetings and events on key topics for parents.
• Attend parent meetings with the principal when appropriate.
• Support the parent association with by-laws, elections and governance.
• Serve as liaison to central and field-based parent support staff.
• Maintain contact with community organizations providing services to the school.
• Organize back-to-school and other events to welcome parents and the community.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Conflict resolution

Family/community engagement

Microsoft Office

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Parent Coordinator - The Emily Warren Roebling School (13K008)

• Posted Date: Oct 16, 2026 Deadline: Oct 30, 2026

Position Summary

The Parent Coordinator is part of the administrative team working under the supervision of the principal. The Parent Coordinator will engage with and involve parents in the school community Including parents with limited English proficiency by working with the principal, school staff, school leadership team, parent associations, community groups and parent advisory councils.

This position focuses on creating a welcoming environment for parents. The Parent Coordinator will identify parent and related school/community issues and work with the principal to see they are addressed in a timely manner.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Increases parent involvement in the school by working closely with all school, parent and community organizations.
• Serves as facilitator for parent and school community concerns and issues including, for example, school policies or facilities issues.
• Conducts outreach to engage parents in their children’s education.
• Convenes regular parent meetings and events around topics of key concerns to parents.
• Attends parent meetings along with the principal, where appropriate.
• Works with the school parent association, where needed, to provide assistance in establishing by-laws, holding elections and conducting their affairs in accordance with Chancellor’s Regulation A-660.
• Serves as a school liaison to Central and Field-based parent support staff.
• Maintains ongoing contact with community organizations that are involved with providing services to the school’s educational program.
• Organizes back to school and other events to increase parental and community involvement and creates a welcoming school environment to parents.

$51,094 - $73,941 (Incumbent - 2 years of full-time continuous City service)

Minimum Selection Criteria

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work in an area related to the duties described above; or an Associate’s degree or its educational equivalent and four years of experience in community work in an area related to the duties described above is preferred OR:

A high school diploma and six years of experience in community work in an area related to the duties described above.

The following qualifications are also preferred for the position:

• Familiarity with the New York City public school system.
• Presently or formerly a public school parent.
• Experience with convening workshops.
• Bilingual where there is a significant non-English speaking population.
• Excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Conflict resolution and mediation skills.
• Experience working with families and parents in education and/or community issues.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Position will require flexibility with respect to work hours in order to meet the needs of parents, including early mornings, evenings and weekends. The position may also require occasional assignment to different work sites such as during summer months.

NOTE: The filling of all positions is subject to budget availability.

DOE Non-Discrimination Policy

The Department of Education of the City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's actual or perceived sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or pregnancy. For more information, please refer to the DOE Non-Discrimination Policy (Open external link) .