Parent Involvement Specialist Needed-Անհրաժեշտ է ծնողների ներգրավվածության մասնագետ - Montebello, CA

This listing closes on 6/30/2025 at 4:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada); Tijuana.

• Under general supervision, organizes, promotes, and carries out parent involvement opportunities and activities, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, serving as a parent advocate, and coordinating parent involvement activities; and performs related duties as assigned
• An incumbent in this class performs responsibilities related to increasing parent involvement activities at a school site or district office for the purpose of improving the development of students
• A Parent Involvement Specialist may perform duties for various departments, depending on the needs of the district
• This classification is distinguished from a Head Start Parent Involvement Specialist in that incumbents in the latter classification perform slightly more complex duties for the parent involvement component of the District's Head Start programs
• The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed
• Organizes and schedules meetings, workshops, activities and other parent involvement-related events throughout the school year; arranges for or conducts training for parents as needed; plans transportation arrangements for parents to attend meetings as needed; presents at meetings, if necessary
• Develops and distributes flyers and pertinent information for all parent involvement-related events; makes phone calls as needed; coordinates childcare for meetings and training sessions
• Maintains a database of parent information; coordinates record keeping of parent attendance at meetings and workshops
• Assists with classroom programs containing a parent involvement component or associated with the assigned office/department
• Serves as a liaison between parents, administration and teaching staff; serves as a parent advocate and assists parents with their concerns employing conflict resolution and/or mediation skills
• Maintains and revises policies and procedures; coordinates and compiles data necessary for surveys and reports
• Participates in various community-based programs and networking groups to provide information and resources to parents
• Assists with office tasks in the assigned department or school site
• Arranges for refreshments at various meetings; maintains designated parent center
• Communicates with parents of students at meetings
• Community resources and services applicable to carrying out assigned parent involvement and education programs and responsibilities
• Understand, interpret, explain, and apply school programs, policies, procedures and guidelines
• Interact effectively with parents of diverse backgrounds, experiences and interests
• Develop and maintain files, records, and reports
• Operate a computer, using standard business software
• Organize and coordinate group activities
• Utilize conflict resolution and negotiating techniques to resolve problems and persuade individuals to take a constructive course of action
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, teachers, administrators and others encountered in the course of work
• Stand, sit and walk for extended periods of time
• Read, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, policies and procedures
• Works in direct contact with the public, students, parents, and other District staff