Job Information
Broome-Tioga BOCES Community Schools Coordinator (2 positions) in Binghamton, New York
2 positions
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Community School Coordinators work within assigned schools to develop and implement the community school model. Although specific duties are defined by the needs of the school in which a coordinator serves, duties include:
Leadership:
Work with school administration to develop and implement the community school approach.
Serve on assigned school teams representing community school concepts.
Provide leadership to promote the community school model.
Facilitate focus groups of administrators, teachers, school staff, parents, and students identifying areas of strength and challenges within the school.
Develop an inventory that outlines resources and gaps in service
Development of Partnerships:
Utilize data from the district's needs assessment to recruit and organize partnerships to meet school needs.
Align community and school resources to ensure coherence without duplication of services
Family Engagement:
Direct family engagement and involvement in collaboration with school staff and administration.
Develop opportunities to allow underrepresented parents a voice while providing schools with needed feedback from parents traditionally disengaged from school.
Develop and facilitate events that are designed to bring families together for fun and sharing
Intern Supervision:
Supervise graduate and undergraduate student interns each semester to help develop the community school model
Administrative:
Maintain records and data necessary for program evaluation.
Supervise data collection from interns and volunteers.
Facilitate organization and oversight of any necessary paperwork required by the school district
Job Qualifications
REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Masters Degree in social work or education
NYS Certification (Social Work or Teacher Certification) or Certifiable in social work
Three years post-graduate experience preferred
Experience working with or in schools is preferred but not required
Civil Service Title: Community Schools Coordinator
Job Number: 24-153