Stride, Inc.

Community Engagement Specialist

Stride, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Louisiana • New Mexico • United States

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About the role

  • Provides a range of school-wide services to new and returning students and their families
  • Works with all student support roles including learning coach programming
  • Serves in various groups to provide critical training
  • Facilitates academic engagement and promotes effective communication practices between parents, teachers and support staff
  • Manages Strong Start process for new students and Learning Coaches
  • Facilitates Strong Start orientation sessions
  • Oversees weekly office hours/help sessions to support new families through the Strong Start process
  • Serves as a liaison between the student, Learning Coach and teachers
  • Facilitates professional development on effective family engagement practices for school staff
  • Develops and/or facilitates Learning Coach education programs and Learning Coach training
  • Provides online parent enrichment trainings/development in various skills
  • Works with stakeholders to foster community involvement in school community development
  • Supports the state and local standardized testing processes and policies
  • Connects families to national K12 programming

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in education, Counseling, Human Services or related field of study
  • Two (2) years of experience working with families in a similar capacity, developing parent mentors/Learning Coaches, and/or facilitating community involvement
  • Familiarity with online learning environment
  • Strong organizations and time management skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visit, etc.)
  • Ability to travel 25% of the time
  • Three (3) years of experience working with families in a similar capacity, developing parent mentors/parent training, and/or facilitating community involvement
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Professional development
  • Flexible work arrangements
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Hard Skills & Tools
Bachelor's degreeexperience with familiesdeveloping parent mentorsfacilitating community involvementonline learning environmentparent training
Soft Skills
organizational skillstime management skillswritten communication skillsverbal communication skills