Family Resource Coordinator
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Position Type: Student Support Services/Social WorkerDate Posted: 6/30/2023Location: Lakewood City SchoolsDate Available: 08/07/2023Closing Date: 07/21/2023District: ESC - websiteLakewood City Schools is seeking interested and qualified candidates for a Family Resource Coordinator vacancy for 2023-2024 school year.TITLE OF POSITION: Family Resource Coordinator LENGTH OF SERVICE: Hours per week vary - Determination by Director of Special Programs, Director of Student Services, Building Principal QUALIFICATIONS: Social Work License College degree in related field (ODE permit required) RESPONSIBLE TO: Building Principal/Director of Student Services/ Director of Special Programs GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Support building parent involvement policies. Act as a liaison between faculty and parents. Assist with ECSE Parent Involvement compliance. Promote a positive public relations image. Follow adopted board policies. SPECIFIC DUTIES:

Develop and oversee Parent Involvement & Community Involvement programs in school buildings.

Respond to requests for assistance from staff, administrators and parents

Assist as member of the crisis team crisis by assessing the situation and implementing interventions as a team member

Participate on problem solving teams

Support case management when appropriate

Make home visits when needed

Create an atmosphere which generates a comfort level for parents in the school building through activities which may include monthly meetings, phone calls, and home visits.

Provides informational programs on topics of interest based on parent suggestions.

Connect parents with community resources, including social service organizations.

Improve parent/child connections by assisting with various activities which may include family educational classes, cultural integration efforts, family activity nights, etc.

Collaborate with staff on the functioning of a parent/community volunteer program in buildings.

Support PTA/PTO and other community/parent efforts within each building.

Work in cooperation with other district and city personnel to assist families.

Maintain documentation of all parent education or involvement activities

10. Support students during early release hours.