Immigrant Student Liaison

ISD 518 has a grant funded position open for an Immigrant Student Liaison this position will facilitate communication between identified students, their families, and the school district.  The Immigrant Student Liaison encourages and empowers all identified students to become active participants in the educational activities and programs.  The primary purpose of this position is to ensure successful education for all immigrant students. The Immigrant Student Liaison will assist identified students by responding to their needs to successfully transition into our school district.  Support may include connection students to community resources, providing homework assistance/tutoring, providing enrichment opportunities, providing tours for new students, and developing the skills necessary to advocate for their individual, family, and cultural needs within the school system. The ideal candidate should be able to work flexible hours to meet the needs of students and families including some after school or evening hours as required.  This is a part-time hourly position 20-25 hours a week during the school year.  This position is a grant funded position contingent upon annual Title III Immigrant-Children and Youth Grant renewal.

Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the Worthington School District to provide equal employment opportunity for all, without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, martial status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, disability, sexual orientation or age.