Family Outreach Liaison (Abell)

Family Outreach Liaison (Abell)

MIDLAND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT - 3.6

Midland, TX Job Details Full-time 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications Spanish Event planning project management Organizing community events English High school diploma or GED Full Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION

Family Outreach Liaison (GRANT FUNDED) Exempt Status Non-Exempt No. of Days According to district approved calendar Department Outreach Reports To Family Outreach Coordinator Supervises None Education High School Diploma or GED Experience • Experience in a school setting or communicating with parents and teachers. This position is federal/title funded and there is no guarantee of the position if funds are no longer available.

P OSITION F UNCTION /P URPOSE

The Family Outreach Liaison shall conduct parent and family outreach activities which foster a strong relationship between home and school, and equip caregivers with knowledge and skills to be active participants in their student's education.

E SSENTIAL F UNCTIONS

Conduct parent education seminars on a regular basis. Make contact with parents to help encourage student attendance and parent engagement. If bilingual, serve as a translator for families making contact with campus. Actively promote happenings on campus and encourage participation. Serve as a subject matter expert on key platforms and programs such as Skyward, in order to guide others. 6. Act as a trusted advisor to help families find resolution to questions and concerns.

Q UALIFICATION R EQUIREMENTS

Ability to plan, organize, and implement activities and events Ability to work with diverse populations and varying socio-economic groups Ability to consider multiple viewpoints and be solutions-oriented Ability to communicate effectively in English Ability to communicate in Spanish preferred Experience with social media and various forms of communication preferred Page 1 of 2 P

HYSICAL D EMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made if necessary while performing the duties of this job. Eye strain Standing Reaching above shoulders Kneeling Bending Moderate lifting, 15-44 lbs. Moderate carrying, 15-44 lbs.

E QUIPMENT USED

Computer Copy Machine Phone Document imaging machine/scanner

W ORK E NVIRONMENT

The environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Normal office environment. Hours are flexible Monday - Friday. Availability required for occasional evening and weekend events (approximately once per month). This is a grant funded position with funding for 3 years. There is no guarantee of employment following the funding period, though the employee may be eligible to apply to other positions within Midland ISD. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive description of all work requirements and responsibilities. Additionally, the minimum level of education noted as a requirement could be supplemented by commensurate experience and/or certification(s) as determined by the hiring manager. Revised 11/01/2023 All MISD employees are expected to maintain an extreme degree of confidentiality by following the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) for student information and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) for employee and student information. M idland Independent School District provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by f ederal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, p lacement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training . Page 2 of 2