School Family Outreach Specialist

City of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New York seeks a Family Worker to support the special education evaluation process under the School Psychologist, including home contacts and visits in one or more schools. Responsibilities include organizing parent meetings, scheduling home visits, and maintaining relevant records in accordance with district protocols.

The role requires coordinating with school staff, ensuring attendance and punctuality, and applying CSE procedures when needed.

Qualifications

• No High School Diploma or GED required as a minimum criterion.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Able to work with supervisors and school staff.
• Demonstrated good human relations and reliability.
• Knowledge of CSE procedures is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the School Psychologist with outreach and support related to the special education evaluation process.
• Conduct home contacts or visits as assigned.
• Maintain records related to parent activity when required.
• Participate in administrative tasks such as planning parent meetings and home visitation schedules.

Skills

Attendance & punctuality

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Ability to follow directions

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

City of New York seeks a Family Worker to support the special education evaluation process under the School Psychologist, including home contacts and visits in one or more schools. Responsibilities include organizing parent meetings, scheduling home visits, and maintaining relevant records in accordance with district protocols.

The role requires coordinating with school staff, ensuring attendance and punctuality, and applying CSE procedures when needed.