What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Resource Coordinator position at North Plainfield School District?
Position Type :
Student Support Services / Early Childhood
Date Posted : 9 / 10 / 2024
Location : District
Date Available : 09 / 30 / 2024
Closing Date :
Until Filled The North Plainfield School District, a culturally diverse school community in Somerset County serving 3,700 students Pre-K through grade 12, seeks a dynamic, enthusiastic and innovative professional for the position of Family Resource Coordinator for the preschool program. As a Family Resource Coordinator, you will play a vital role in creating a culture of success where all students thrive. At North Plainfield, we unlock potential and create impact everyday.
Qualifications Include :
- Valid New Jersey Instructional Certificate in School Social Work, School Psychology, or School Counseling required
- Proven experience working with families in a school setting providing human and / or educational services.
- Knowledge and experience of the diverse needs of children and developmental levels, including those with disabilities and appropriate special education classroom practices.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and school personnel in both English and Spanish.
- Ability to collaborate with teachers, center directors, district administration and staff to support families in securing needed resources, enhance family well-being and children's learning and development
- Develop and facilitate family workshops in accordance with Grow NJ Kids Requirements
- Organize and Facilitate the Early Childhood Advisory Council Support and encourage family engagement
- Attend Preschool Intervention and Referral Team meetings
- Bilingual preferred / required
The North Plainfield School District welcomes your interest and looks forward to reviewing your application! EOE / AA