What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Liaison (Dari and Pashto Proficiency) position at Fredericksburg City Public Schools?
Position Type :
Student Support Services / Family Connections Liaison
Date Posted : 12 / 20 / 2024
Location : Central Office
Date Available : Closing Date :
Until Closed
FREDERICKSBURG CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE : Family Liaison (with Dari and Pashto Proficiency)
PRIMARY FUNCTION :
This position is responsible for contributing to the successful integration of identified Afghan families and students in Fredericksburg City Public Schools. This position will have focus areas and goals for community outreach, parent engagement, student achievement and involvement, data collection and monitoring student progress. This individual should possess a passion for equity and inclusion for underserved and / or at-risk populations.
QUALIFICATIONS :
- Minimum of a high school diploma with preferred post-secondary education credentials.
- Proficient and fluent in reading, writing and speaking in Pashto, Dari and English.
- Strong interpersonal communication and collaborative skills with others
- Is committed to equitable education practices for all students
- Goal-oriented and data driven to evaluate program effectiveness
- Self-driven, committed work ethic, and takes pride in serving others
REPORTS TO : Director of Student Programs
RESPONSIBILITIES : Community Engagement
Oversight of EL Services and Compliance for Afghan Students
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT :
12-month contract / 260 days- this position is dependent on Grant funding that is expected for the 2024-25 school year some time in January 2025.
EVALUATION :
Performance on this job will be evaluated in accordance with School Board policy and administrative regulations on evaluation of instructional personnel.
POINT OF CONTACT : Rebekah Wardlow, Administrative Assistant to HR, rwardlow@cityschools.com, 540-372-1130 (ext. 2601)