Duties

• Assist the Family Educator in engaging families in the classroom and throughout the program, including identifying meaningful volunteer opportunities.
• Provide support to the Family Educator in maintaining a caseload of no more than 100 students per school year.
• Assist with the planning, preparation, and implementation of family education opportunities and family engagement events.
• Support activities that strengthen the connection between home and school, including preparing and distributing take-home learning activities.
• Assist with program efforts to recruit, screen, and enroll children.
• Support family outreach efforts to encourage consistent student attendance and communicate attendance concerns to the Family Educator.
• Assist in monitoring student health records to ensure required screenings are completed and follow-up needs are communicated to families and the Family Educator.
• Maintain accurate and organized student and family files.
• Help families identify and establish connections with primary care medical, dental, and mental health providers.
• Participate in home visits with the Family Educator, as needed, to support children and families.
• Assist in identifying family needs and connecting families with appropriate community resources and services.
• Support the Family Educator in following up with families regarding established goals, referrals, and needed services.
• Maintain confidentiality of student and family information in accordance with program policies and requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned that are consistent with the goals and objectives of this position.

Qualifications

1. Associate degree in Education or a related field.
2. Experience working with children ages 3–5 in an educational or early childhood setting.
3. Experience working with families in a professional or capacity preferred.
4. Commitment to supporting and serving families from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
5. Associate degree in Education or a related field.
6. Experience working with children ages 3–5 in an educational or early childhood setting.
7. Experience working with families in a professional or capacity preferred.
8. Commitment to supporting and serving families from diverse backgrounds and cultures.

Salary/Benefits

Salary is $35,000 with medical and life insurance benefits.

Hours 7:30-3:30, 180 work days on a year-round schedule.

Additional Notes

Work collaboratively with the Family Educator, families, Preschool For All (PFA) staff, and community partners to support the needs of the whole child and family. Assist the Family Educator in implementing family engagement activities, providing family education opportunities, connecting families with community resources, and supporting parents/guardians in establishing and achieving family goals. Provide assistance with family outreach, student enrollment, attendance, recordkeeping, and home-school connections to promote positive outcomes for children and families.

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