Parent Liaison - School No. 53

Rochester City School District•Rochester, NY

8d•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

This is an important position in which the incumbent performs a variety of tasks with the objective of assisting the educational programs which benefit Rochester City School District students, grades Pre-K-12. Responsibilities may include supervision of students. Reports to School Principal or his/her designated administrator. Does related work as required. This is an 11-month role.

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is required for consideration.
One (1) year (12 months) of professional experience with children (daycare, volunteer, paraprofessional) preferred.
One (1) year experience in a school-based parent organization or as a school-based parent volunteer strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist in the establishment of the schools formal parent organization;
Recruit and organize parents for special school events;
Assist in recruiting parents for membership on formal school groups such as School-Based Planning Team (SBPT);
During September and October, promote the completion of applications for free and reduced lunches;
In May, assist the Placement Office with District-wide with pre-kindergarten and kindergarten recruitment efforts;
Schedule parent appointments with the school nurse for the completion of the PACE form;
In March and April, seek potential kindergarten registrations from current school families;
In September, assist with the registration of new entrants in coordination with the Placement Centers;
At the direction of the Principal, work with parents to address first warnings of disciplinary issues on school bus;
Assist with the Schools of Choice process for grade 6 students in November and December by briefing parents and retrieving applications;
Contact parents to assist with attendance issues throughout the school year;
Serve as a greeter for parents at arrival and dismissal times;
Assist in registering students via their parents for special programs such as Extended Day, TeleMed, etc.;
Serve as a member of the Schools Emergency Management Team.