School Community Engagement Liaison

New York City Department of Education; Northern, New York (KY, NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

New York City Department of Education is seeking a Community Assistant for IS 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School. The role supports programs that promote student, family, and community engagement under principal supervision.

Responsibilities include coordinating outreach, planning student activities, and serving as a liaison with community partners. The position is 12 months, 35 hours per week, with flexible hours including mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must understand and be understood in English.
• Excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working with families and parents on education or community issues.
• Experience in an area related to the duties described above.
• Familiarity with the NYC public school system.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Assists in school based programs that promote student engagement, parent involvement and community outreach.
• Assists in the ongoing enhancement of community programs to provide services to students.
• Assists in planning student activities including after school activities and college visits.
• Provides assistance to the Principal and other school staff in support of outreach efforts to the community.
• Provides support for after school performances or community engagement activities.
• Participates in projects designed to increase engagement, opportunity and success for students, families, and the school community.
• Improves and encourages participation in school-related community development programs.
• Serves as a school liaison to community groups for school based community events.
• Helps produce school program and community event calendars.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Family/community engagement experience

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

New York City Department of Education is seeking a Community Assistant for IS 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School. The role supports programs that promote student, family, and community engagement under principal supervision.

Responsibilities include coordinating outreach, planning student activities, and serving as a liaison with community partners. The position is 12 months, 35 hours per week, with flexible hours including mornings, evenings, and weekends.