General Definition of Work:
The Community School Coordinators will specialize in working directly with Community Schools to enhance youth and family academic and enrichment programs. The Community School Coordinators will represent FPS in a positive manner and support the design of cross-functional strategies in the areas of Student-Centered Learning and Family Engagement. Work is performed under the supervision of the Youth Programs Coordinator.
Job Description:
Plans, schedules, implements, and evaluates aspects of the Community School.
Ensures use of best practices in Community School for children, youth, and adults.
Collaborates with a variety of community organizations to deliver programming.
Evaluates program effectiveness and participant satisfaction. Provides program and participant data to project stakeholders.
Assists and makes recommendations concerning fiscal needs and requirements for Community School programming, activities, and initiatives.
Develops out-of-school time and evening programming, including non-school day programming.
Coordinates Family Connection Center/Family Resource Center in building.
Support the establishment and/or continuation of youth and family access to school supplies, personal hygiene products, seasonal clothing, and/or other needs within the school.
Markets and promotes Community School activities and opportunities with all students.
Attends and actively participates in Community School teams and meetings.
Communicates, collaborates, and problem-solves with administrators, district personnel, parents, community members, and the Community School teams regarding student, staff and/or program issues.
Tracks required data for Community School funders and partners.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Oversees Community School instructional leads, program staff, community organization staff, and volunteers:
Recruits, trains, monitors, and evaluates program staff.
Coordinates professional development and workshops for staff.
Maintains and updates staff and volunteer manual.
Collaborates with community groups, associations, organizations and volunteers regarding programming, programming needs, operations or other relevant issues.
Assists with Targeted Services programming.
Works with the Human Resources Department for the hiring process.