Parent Engagement Liaison

East Cleveland City Schools; Cleveland (OH); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

East Cleveland City School District in Cleveland, Ohio is seeking a dedicated Parent Ambassador to connect families with district programs and resources. You will welcome new families, share information, and collaborate with school staff and community partners to strengthen family engagement.

The role requires active listening, confidentiality, and the ability to communicate with diverse audiences. Part-time, 10-20 hours per week at $25/hour, with training provided and flexible hybrid work

Qualifications

• Must be a current East Cleveland City School District parent or legal guardian, not a current staff member.
• Attend mandatory training.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and have basic computer skills.
• Must commit to 1 semester.
• Ability to plan and collaborate with staff, families, and community members.
• Community-oriented with a commitment to providing service to others.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse audience.
• Active listening and empathy with others when issues are highlighted.
• Maintains high standards of confidentiality and the ability to model positive behavior.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must pass BCI/FBI background check.

Responsibilities

• Provide welcome and connection for new families.
• Interact with other parents, families, and the community through a variety of methods (in person, via phone, email, and social media).
• Assist families and community members with questions and refer to correct source within the school district.
• Work with Parent Empowerment Center staff, and/or Family/ Parent Liaisons to create programming and resources.
• Provide outreach to families to participate in family engagement programs and activities.
• Promote East Cleveland City School District to new families.
• Work with district administrators to arrange virtual or in-person tours to schools.
• Support and attend family programs and activities.
• Attend community fairs and activities with East Cleveland staff, possible weekend events, volunteer at school events and functions, if needed.
• Share parent engagement experiences, including successes and recommendation for improvements.
• Can be hybrid in person and virtual.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Basic computer skills

Communication

Collaboration

Empathy

Active listening

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

East Cleveland City School District in Cleveland, Ohio is seeking a dedicated Parent Ambassador to connect families with district programs and resources. You will welcome new families, share information, and collaborate with school staff and community partners to strengthen family engagement.

The role requires active listening, confidentiality, and the ability to communicate with diverse audiences. Part-time, 10-20 hours per week at $25/hour, with training provided and flexible hybrid work