Family Liaison (Readvertised)
Fairfax County Public Schools - Reston, Virginia, United States, 22090![Fairfax County Public Schools](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Family Liaison (Readvertised)Location:
Hughes Middle SchoolDescription:Serves as a liaison among families, community, and school staff; facilitates communications and provides FCPS information and resources to families; encourages family engagement in children's education and connects families to what their children are learning; builds relationships with and among families, staff members, and community members; promotes understanding of families' cultural diversity; provides information about and connects families to human services; and ensures families feel welcome, trusted, and valued by the school.Qualifications:Required:Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school or possession of a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) certificate.One (1) year of experience working with families within a school, community program, or outreach program as a volunteer or paid employee.
Advanced degree(s) beyond the minimum degree requirement in a relevant field may be considered for some experience.
May be required to work a flexible schedule for evening appointments and walk-in services and/or evenings for planned events.Proficiency in a second language may be required for some positions based on school needs.Knowledge of school and community programs, organizations, services, and resources.Knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.Familiarity with the special needs of children and diverse concerns of parenting.Strong organizational and planning skills.Ability to navigate and use technology and associated software applications to support family and student learning.Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.Ability to develop and deliver presentations.Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with culturally diverse students, families, school staff members, and community members.Ability to maintain confidentiality.Preferred:Two (2) years of experience in family engagement, community engagement, or outreach programs.Salary Grade:
[Salary Information]Unified Scale-Schedule HContract Length:
191-Day ContractPay Frequency:
BiweeklyPercent Full-Time:
Full TimeClosing Date:
03-Sep-2024Job Type:
School AssistantsOpen Until Filled:
NoRe-Adv. Position:
Yes
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