Family Engagement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States International Rescue Committee Full time
Job Overview:

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Family Engagement Specialist to join our team in Atlanta. The successful candidate will work within the My New School program, supporting the enrollment of eligible school-aged refugee youth into local schools.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the enrollment of all school-aged youth resettled by IRC in Atlanta into local schools, including transporting families in IRC vehicles.
  • Conduct school intake interviews, gather school history information, complete family needs assessments, and support with online school enrollment applications.
  • Help design and implement weekly expanded School Orientation workshops for newcomer families and youth to support transition into U.S K-12 school.
  • Conduct pre- and post-assessments to evaluate caregiver understanding of U.S. school attendance and participation requirements.
  • Receive and respond to referrals from IRC's internal referral system, collaborating with various staff across IRC's programs.
  • Connect with school districts to identify key contacts, facilitate the enrollment process, and gather feedback from school districts to improve IRC's partnership with school districts.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in education, social work or related field of study preferred.
  • Minimum of two years professional experience in an educational or social services setting, family engagement or youth case management strongly preferred.
  • Experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations; cross-cultural or overseas experience.
  • Experience working with multi-lingual learners or supporting families of multi-lingual learners.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic and dedicated team.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of refugee families and youth.


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