Community Engagement Coordinator

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Florida, United States Schools (Government) Full time

Position Overview

The Community Hubs initiative operates within educational institutions, partnering with support organizations to connect with diverse and underprivileged communities throughout Australia.

Each Hub is unique yet shares a unified mission of fostering social unity in Australian neighborhoods by engaging culturally isolated families, cultivating local relationships, and providing both formal and informal skills development. The focus is on assisting families in accessing early childhood opportunities, thereby enhancing child development, school readiness, and overall settlement outcomes. Hubs prioritize collaborations that empower existing services to implement their initiatives within the Hub environment.

Programming is customized for each Hub based on consultations with families and the backing of a national network.

Key Responsibilities

Establishing strong home/school partnerships is a fundamental aspect of school culture. This is achieved through active parental involvement in various forums, including School Council, classroom support, fundraising, informational sessions, and community-wide events.

The Community Hub will enhance these partnerships and forge stronger connections with the wider school community. As the Community Hub Coordinator, your responsibilities will include:

  • Creating an inviting atmosphere that encourages parents and their children to participate actively in Hub activities.
  • Fostering relationships with parents and the local community to help them identify their strengths, aspirations, and needs.
  • Collaborating with local service providers to plan activities that align with program outcomes, such as establishing English language classes and playgroups, informed by community consultations.
  • Empowering families with knowledge about child development, parenting, and settlement support through information sessions and skill-building programs at the Hub.
  • Building robust relationships within the school to enhance family engagement in early years and school readiness initiatives, as well as supporting the school in addressing family needs.
  • Advocating for family needs to local services and collaborating with these organizations to tailor programs and referrals delivered from the school.
  • Participating in Hub leaders' meetings and professional development opportunities within the local government area.
  • Preparing regular reports and sharing insights and case studies with your support agency and Community Hubs Australia.
  • Engaging in program evaluations and supporting assessment processes.

Who Can Apply

Individuals possessing the skills, experience, and/or qualifications necessary to meet the specific demands of this role.

Commitment to EEO and OHS

Applicants seeking part-time positions are encouraged to apply for any teaching service role and may request a reduced time fraction upon successful selection, subject to operational requirements.

The Department of Education is dedicated to equal opportunity principles, valuing diversity and inclusion in all forms, including gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability, and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for positions within the Department. The Department acknowledges the necessity of providing family-friendly, supportive, safe, and harassment-free workplaces to promote high performance and encourages flexible work arrangements, diversity, and safety across all schools and Department workplaces.

Child Safe Standards

Victorian government schools are committed to being child-safe environments. Our schools actively promote the safety and well-being of all students, with all staff dedicated to protecting students from abuse or harm in accordance with legal obligations, including child safe standards. Each school has a Child Safety Code of Conduct aligned with the department's guidelines.

Department Values

Employees of the department commit to upholding its Values: Responsiveness, Integrity, Impartiality, Accountability, Respect, Leadership, and Human Rights. These values complement each school's values and underpin the expected behaviors of Victorian public sector employees, including those in Victorian Government Schools.

Additional Information

A tertiary qualification in community development, education, early years, or settlement fields is preferred.

This is a part-time role with working hours set for 4:00 PM, three days a week. Specific days are negotiable.

Employment Conditions

  • All staff employed by the Department and schools have access to a comprehensive range of employment conditions and working arrangements.
  • Appointment of successful candidates will be contingent upon a satisfactory pre-employment conditions check.
  • A probationary period may apply during the first year of employment, with induction and support programs provided.
  • Detailed information regarding all terms and conditions of employment is available on the Department's Human Resources website.

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