Title I Parent Engagement Facilitator (Part-Time)

Richmond County School System; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Richmond County School System is seeking a Part Time Parent Facilitator to implement a Title I parent involvement program within the school and empower families to participate in their children's education. The role reports to the School Principal and requires a four-year degree, strong communication, and the ability to build partnerships with staff, parents, and community organizations.

190 days (10 months) and grant-funded status are noted in the posting.

Qualifications

• Must possess a four-year degree from an accredited college or university in Child Development, Family Dynamics and Family Needs, Human Diversity, etc.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of the use of technology is required.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with principals and teachers to ensure the delivery of an effective Title I parent involvement program which supports student success.
• Help parents understand what their children need to know to be successful learners and offer specific ways for parents to support their children.
• Help to build partnerships between parents, schools, and community organizations and to reach hard-to-reach parents.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with parents, teachers, specialists, and others.
• Attend and conduct training meetings with parents to facilitate communication between parents, specialists, and instructional staff.
• Assist parents/families in understanding and accessing community resources and public services available to them and serve as the liaison between parents, the community, and school officials.
• Develop a booklet of available community resources to support students and their families.
• Work with staff to build staff capacity between school and home.
• Be available to parents and participate in family activities.
• Submit schedules, reports, and documents relative to Title I regulations in a timely manner.
• Attend district-wide meetings.
• Assist in planning parent advisory council meetings.
• Maintain related records, prepare reports, and follow confidential guidelines.
• Perform related duties as assigned and keep up with the growth and general responsibilities of the position.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Technology proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in related fields

Job description

Richmond County School System is seeking a Part Time Parent Facilitator to implement a Title I parent involvement program within the school and empower families to participate in their children's education. The role reports to the School Principal and requires a four-year degree, strong communication, and the ability to build partnerships with staff, parents, and community organizations.

190 days (10 months) and grant-funded status are noted in the posting.