Family Support Coordinator

1 week ago


Sacramento, California, United States Improve Your Tomorrow Full time
Job Overview

Salary: $66,560-$70,000

Company Background:

Improve Your Tomorrow, Inc. (IYT) is dedicated to enhancing college access and completion for young men of color. Our mission is to foster a society where these individuals are not only well-represented in higher education but also serve as community leaders, while being underrepresented in the criminal justice system. IYT collaborates with over 3,500 members across various regions, including Sacramento County and beyond.

Position Summary:

The Family Engagement Specialist will report to the Senior Program Director of College Academy and will be instrumental in designing, coordinating, and executing a family engagement initiative aimed at boosting parental involvement among IYT participants and their families. This role is pivotal in enhancing family participation across multiple sites.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement a comprehensive Family Engagement Program.
  • Organize and facilitate family engagement workshops, both in-person and online.
  • Lead Parent Leadership Councils.
  • Conduct parent orientation sessions at educational institutions.
  • Coordinate community events focused on family engagement.
  • Recruit, train, and oversee parent and community volunteers.
  • Provide families and program participants with information about community resources.
  • Raise awareness of academic support available for students facing challenges.
  • Familiarize oneself with intervention programs addressing the needs of at-promise students.
  • Establish meaningful relationships with students, families, staff, and stakeholders.
  • Collect and manage data related to family engagement efforts.
  • Collaborate with program staff to enhance family engagement strategies and address the needs of students and their families.

Qualifications:

  • Alignment with the mission, vision, and values of IYT.
  • Ability to effectively communicate the organization's mission to stakeholders.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a commitment to confidentiality.
  • Proven ability to collaborate and work effectively with others.
  • Self-motivated with a focus on achieving results.
  • Excellent multitasking abilities, particularly under pressure.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce and Microsoft Suite is preferred.
  • 2 to 5 years of experience in an educational environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with the capacity to inspire others.
  • Experience working with young men of color and their families in educational settings is preferred.

Education:

A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution or equivalent professional experience.

Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5 PM, with occasional weekends and evenings to accommodate families.

Compensation:

This is a full-time, exempt position with a salary range of $66,560 to $70,000 per year, based on experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, a 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match after one year, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), two weeks of paid vacation, and paid time off during school breaks.

Requirements:

Successful candidates must pass background checks, with costs covered by the employer.

IYT is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.



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