ESL Family Engagement Specialist

1 month ago


Norfolk, Virginia, United States Norfolk Public Schools Full time

Job Summary

The ESL Family Engagement Specialist will serve as a liaison between student, home, school, and community resources to enhance school climates and support student success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and provide activities related to parent involvement to enhance school climates.
  • Work with professional personnel, students, and parents to make information available in various languages to increase understanding of specific elements affecting ESL and immigrant youth.
  • Cooperate with administrators and school personnel in implementing parent involvement programs according to state and federal guidelines.
  • Meet with students and families upon enrollment to determine educational goals and needed family and school supports.
  • Connect families to intra-district resources and community agencies, such as NPS Adult Ed and pre-school programs, Hispanic Resource Center, and the YMCA.
  • Support schools in tracking EL academic achievement, attendance, and drop-out rates.
  • Provide community resources to support students and families.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance job performance.
  • Support division and school communication with families on a regular basis.
  • Make home visits as needed to support parents in helping their children achieve challenging state standards.
  • Assist in ESL program presentations, professional development sessions, state assessments, and trainings as needed.
  • Coordinate tutors, mentors, and/or volunteers to support students in reinforcing academic and language skills.
  • Model non-discriminatory practices in all activities.
  • Stay up-to-date on federal and state ESL guidelines.


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