School Parent Engagement Liaison

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery Public Schools is seeking a Title 1 Parent Liaison to serve as the school-based link to families and boost parent involvement. The role emphasizes ongoing communication, policy support, and collaboration with administration to enhance student achievement.

The position involves coordinating Title I activities, conducting meetings with parents, and providing resources to help families engage with the school community.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• Computer experience or training is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Follows Title I, Part A Section 1118 rules and parental involvement guidelines.
• Supports district goals and adheres to district policies.
• Helps develop a written School Parental Involvement Policy and shares with parents.
• Notifies parents about the policy in an understandable, uniform format.
• Ensures the policy is accessible to the local community and updated as needed.
• Collaborates with the principal and Federal Programs Director on annual policy evaluations.
• Uses evaluation findings to improve parental involvement strategies and revise policies.
• Helps convene a Title I annual meeting inviting all participating parents.
• Offers flexible parent meeting times, including morning or evening options.
• Develops a school-parent compact with staff and parents for academic achievement.
• Assists parents in understanding academic content standards and assessments.
• Advises parents on monitoring a child’s progress with educators to boost achievement.
• Provides literacy materials and technology training for parents and students.
• Facilitates an annual parent survey to assess community needs.
• Ensures timely notifications for parent meetings.
• Implements a parental involvement program forming partnerships among schools, parents and the community.
• Facilitates sessions where stakeholders share ideas and collaborate as a team.
• Provides activities that empower parents to be problem solvers.
• Attends scheduled meetings with the principal and Federal Programs Director.
• Demonstrates the ability to attend work regularly.
• Performs additional duties related to parental involvement as requested.

Skills

Excellent communication

Computer experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Montgomery Public Schools is seeking a Title 1 Parent Liaison to serve as the school-based link to families and boost parent involvement. The role emphasizes ongoing communication, policy support, and collaboration with administration to enhance student achievement.

The position involves coordinating Title I activities, conducting meetings with parents, and providing resources to help families engage with the school community.