Homeless and Foster Care Education Liaison

Jenks Public Schools Job Description

Position : Homeless and Foster Care Parent Liaison

Reports to : Director of Student Learning and Literacy

Supervises : None

Qualifications :

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Hold a valid driver's license.
• Typing and computer experience in Google Docs and Sheets required.
• General office skills experience preferred.
• Satisfy all district requirements with regard to physical health and citizenship.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Position Goal : Assure children experiencing homelessness and in foster care are fully integrated into the mainstream school setting and offered appropriate educational support. Efficiently perform the responsibilities assigned with a positive attitude.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities :

Employment Terms : Twelve (12) month classified hourly contract, forty (40) hours weekly. Salary and work year to be established by the Board.

FLSA Qualification : Non-Exempt

Evaluation : Jenks Public Schools Classified Evaluation

Physical Demands :

This is an overview intended for compliance with the ADA - it is not an exhaustive list of the duties to be performed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of a specific position.

Regular Requirements : Stand for extended periods; sit for extended periods; twist at the neck and trunk; bend at the waist; stoop, kneel, crouch; lift / move up to 20 pounds; handle objects and tools with hands; repetitive use of fingers and hands.

Occasional Requirements : Reach with hands and arms overhead, above shoulder and horizontally; lift / move up to 40 pounds.

Visual Requirements : Close, color, peripheral, depth perception, ability to adjust focus.

Hearing / Speaking Requirements : Adequate to exchange information.