Under the supervision of the Director of Family & Community Partnerships, the Parent Engagement Coordinator is responsible for the overall implementation of the Head Start Parent, Family & Community Engagement Framework, planning and monitoring family outcomes, parent involvement and engagement opportunities and parent program governance committees and activities at Y Head Start. The Parent & Community Engagement Coordinator guides Y associates and volunteers in their provision of high quality activities and services to all Head Start families.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Participate in Y associate meetings, conferences, training sessions and workshops as assigned.
- Maintain confidentiality in regards to Y associate and family information.
- Fulfill role as mandated reporter as stated in Child Abuse and Neglect Policy.
- Perform any other work-related duties as requested by your supervisor.
- Be present at work in order to provide consistency of services.
- Be a contributory team member in a positive/productive manner.
- Demonstrate commitment to the Y mission, Y core values, and Y policies in the performance of daily duties.
- Recognize that your job description is service area specific and that a successful employee upholds the overall employment standards outlined in the Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual and specifically, but not limited to: confidentiality, child abuse reporting, attendance and dependability, appropriate dress, customer service and support to all families, prudent use of program resources, and promoting and maintaining safe work environment.
Educational Background:
Bachelor’s in Sociology, Social Work, Child & Family Studies, Human Development or High School Diploma.
Skills/Experience:
- Previous experience working with families.
- Pass physical examination, background check, and fingerprinting screen.
- Able to lift a child weighing 40 pounds, 20 times a day if needed.
- Obtain certification in CPR and First Aid.
Compensation/Benefits:
Salary: $46,000.00 - $49,000.00
Job Function:
Organization Info
Listing Stats
Post Date:
May 16 2018
Active Until:
Jun 17 2018
Hiring Organization:
YMCA of the USA
industry:
Nonprofit