School Community Liaison/Aide - Taft
About The Position
The School Community Liaison/Aide position at Plain Local Schools aims to connect, link, and engage families with school and community support services. This role encourages and facilitates family involvement in children's academic success, offers support and mentoring to families and students, and acts as a liaison between schools, service providers, and families. The position also involves recruiting parents for leadership opportunities, participating in non-professional support for mental health groups, parent training, and summer programs. Ideally, the liaison will act as a community resource by residing in the neighborhoods of their assigned school. Additionally, the role includes educating and informing students and families, gathering information for a Care Team, aiding families in reducing barriers through problem-solving, and advocating for families within the school and community. The position requires compliance with all Plain Local Board of Education policies and procedures and performing other directed duties.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree preferred
- Preferably, acting as a community resource by living in their school’s neighborhoods
Responsibilities
- Connecting, linking and engaging families to school and community supports and services
- Encourage and facilitate family involvement in children’s academic success efforts
- Offer support and mentoring to families and students
- Serve as liaison between the schools, service providers and the families
- Recruit parents for leadership opportunities in the school setting
- Participate as non-professional supports for mental health support groups, parent training, opportunities, and summer programs offered by Plain Local Schools
- Educating and informing students and families
- Gathering information from students and families for use by a Care Team
- Aiding families in reducing barriers through creative problem solving
- Advocating on behalf of and with families in the school and community environment
- Comply with all Plain Local Board of Education policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as directed
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
