Community School Coordinator

1 month ago


Allentown, United States CareerBuilder Full time

JOB SUMMARY:

Are you seeking a career where you know you're making a difference? Do you love working with young students and want to be an active part of the school and family community? Then this is the opportunity for you As a Community School Coordinator with the Communities In Schools Organization, you'll work right inside the school to develop strong relationships, use your creativity to organize events and meaningful activities, and most importantly, you'll make a difference in the lives of young students

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Implement data-driven interventions related to key priority areas which include:

Improving daily student attendance and reducing chronic absenteeism

Increasing positive student behavior

Increasing math and reading proficiency among students performing below grade level

Work to align programs, strategies, and events with the benchmarks of community schools

Engage parents/guardians through increased communication and family events

Promote the Community School model in public settings to seek additional and stronger program and business partnerships

Generate reports and share outcomes with the United Way, Communities In Schools, the building principal, the school leadership team, and additional funders/donors/educators as requested by supervisor

Develop relationships and partnerships with neighborhood residents, community based organizations, local businesses and communities of faith to support the goals of the leadership team and the key priority areas

Provide regular supervision on for all assigned staff and volunteers to support the operation of the community school

Coordinate distribution of donated basic need items at the school site

Recruit, train and supervise school based volunteers

Manage program budgets, grant funds or contributions received to support the community school related activities

Participate in Core Team meetings

Serve as lead of Leadership Team

Utilize Communities In Schools' on-line data management system to gather, maintain and report on student academic, attendance behavioral success in school and offered programs as appropriate

Submit reports, as directed.

Understand all policies and procedures of the assigned school site and school district

Participate in regular supervision and staff meetings as scheduled by Director of Operations, school leadership, and United Way

Attend CIS events/project events, as directed by Director of Operations

Research and apply best practices from other Community Schools and Communities In Schools sites and from local and national educational and service programs

Serve as a well-informed ambassador in furthering the Communities In Schools mission, its goals, and programs

Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Operations

Additional Responsibilities

Remain mission focused and student driven.

Be an ambassador of CIS.

Seek and recommend solutions and improvements.

Deliver upon schedules and plans.

Comply with agency policies and procedures and promote agency values and culture.

May provide off-hours support.

Perform other duties as may be assigned - this position is expected to evolve over time.

Requirements

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Ability to work effectively with a broad range of representatives from public and private service organizations, public education, neighborhood organizations, parent groups, and local government

Knowledge of community resources

Ability to manage details

Ability to work in a team environment as well as work independently

Proficient in standard computer programs (Microsoft or other applications)

Ability to work effectively in changing work environment

Highest degree of personal integrity.

Courteous, respectful, and collaborative approach.

Personal initiative and resourcefulness.

Top quality standards for own work.

Bilingual in Spanish preferred

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Education, or related

A minimum of 1 year experience, more experience preferable

Experience in utilizing data to make data-driven decisions

Experienced leadership for on-site coordination of service providers, volunteers, parents/guardians, students, and school staff

Bilingual in Spanish and English, preferred

POSITION STRUCTURE:

Full-time, exempt

Schedule may vary according to programmatic needs, events and activities

On-going employment in this capacity is dependent on availability of funding
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