Family Support Liaison

2 weeks ago


Tucson, Arizona, United States Lutheran Social Services of the Southwest Full time
About the Role

Lutheran Social Services of the Southwest is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing essential support services to refugee families in the United States. We are seeking a highly motivated and culturally sensitive Family Support Liaison to join our team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Program Coordination: Collaborate with education services coordinators and stakeholders to develop and implement specialized support initiatives for eligible refugee students and families, including English language training classes, tutoring, after-school and summer programs, mentoring, and cultural orientation.
  • Family Support: Act as a primary point of contact for refugee families, providing culturally sensitive guidance and assistance in navigating school-specific orientations, language access support, and available community resources.
  • Parent Educator/Preschool Teacher: Facilitate and support the implementation of parenting activities designed to increase parental knowledge of child development, positive parenting practices, community resources, personal well-being, and increasing informal support systems.
  • Data Entry: Ensure all services rendered through RSI funding are accurately documented in the ARRPODS data system or other specified methods. Collect and report required data to meet federal reporting requirements and program metrics.
  • Outreach/Community Collaboration: Collaborate with education services coordinators, school districts, and community organizations to identify and address the needs of refugee families, fostering a supportive and inclusive educational environment.
Requirements
  • Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in education, social services, behavioral health, or a closely related field and two years of relevant work experience is preferred. Four years in family support, social services, or early childhood and/or training; equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for a bachelor's degree.
  • Language Skills: Bilingual English/Spanish is strongly preferred. Ability to communicate clearly. Ability to listen and perceive need, working with people from diverse backgrounds non-judgmentally.
  • Mathematical Skills: Good ability to calculate figures.
  • Reasoning Abilities: Ability to define problems, collect data, evaluate information, draw conclusions, and take appropriate action based on this information.
Working with Us

Lutheran Social Services of the Southwest is a non-profit organization committed to providing essential support services to refugee families in the United States. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for our clients and staff. If you are a motivated and culturally sensitive individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of refugee families, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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