Family Program Coordinator vacancy at Springfield Public Schools in Springfield

Springfield Public Schools is looking of Family Program Coordinator on Fri, 20 Sep 2013 20:02:21 GMT. POSITION NUMBER: 393503632 FUNDING: 2726 - Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant DEPARTMENT: Early Childhood WORK SCHEDULE: .6 FTE (22.5 hours a week) Hours flexible; some evening and Saturday mornings required **Ccontinuation of position past 6/30/14 contingent on funding** DUTIES: The Family Program Coordinator will: Create, coordinate and implement programming that responds to...

Family Program Coordinator

Location: Springfield Massachusetts

Description: Springfield Public Schools is looking of Family Program Coordinator right now, this vacancy will be placed in Massachusetts. Further informations about this vacancy opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. POSITION NUMBER: 393503632
FUNDING: 2726 - Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant
DEPARTMENT: Early Childhood
WORK SC! HEDULE: .6 FTE (22.5 hours a week) Hours flexible; some evening and Saturday mornings required

**Ccontinuation of position past 6/30/14 contingent on funding**

DUTIES: The Family Program Coordinator will:
Create, coordinate and implement programming that responds to needs of Springfield families and cultures, specifically for families with children 0 though 13.

The programs should:

• Reflect the priorities and strategies as defined in the Strengthening Families philosophy and adhere to the goals outlined in the

DEEC Coordinated Family and Community Engagement Grant.

• Be coordinated with other city and school programming to create a network of resources and opportunities for Springfield

families.

• Offer a continuum of activities and workshops that engage families at different stages of parenthood. (i.e. infants, young

children, school-age children).

Give special attention to literacy and family literacy in p! rogramming offerings.

1. Coordinate staff and staffing schedule so that programming is offered and available at flexible times that meet the needs of
families. This will include evening and weekend hours.
2. Teach and facilitate the programs. Mentor and evaluate other program facilitators.
3. Have experience working with families; have knowledge of child development.
4. Develop program evaluation protocols and satisfaction surveys for participating families.
5. Work collaboratively with community programs such as: Reach Out and Read, Springfield's Early Literacy Coalition, Springfield
City Libraries, Springfield Parent Academy, Healthy Families, Springfield Pregnant and Parenting Teen Program, Early
Intervention, Parent Child Home Program and other home visiting programs.
6. Attend weekly meetings with CFCE project manager and staff.
7. Assist in recruitment of hard to reach families.
8. Collect and record required d! ata for all funding sources including DEEC, the Funder’s Collaborative for Reading Success, the
Davis Foundation, etc.
9. Have experience supervising staff and coordinating community programs or classroom activities.

QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Bachelors degree in Education, Social work, Public Health, or equivalent discipline
2. Bi-lingual candidates highly preferred
3. Must have valid MA drivers license

Position Type: Part-time
Positions Available: 1

Salary:
$23,400 to $29,250 Per Year

Equal Opportunity Employer
The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, age, handicap, or military service, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation ag! ainst individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who ! participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required

Application Questions

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This vacancy starts available on: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 20:02:21 GMT

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