Student Support Assistant/Parent Coordinator

• IMPORTANT* This position is only temporary (April 1, 2025- June 30, 2025)
• Support other staff with student services, welcome packets and conduct home visits.
• Report the students updates to the Lead Student Support Specialist (mostly elementary to middle school and Out-of-school Youth).
• Minimum requirements are a bachelor's degree in education, social work, or other related areas and previous experience working in a school or other experience involving direct services to children.
• Must have Knowledge of educational issues or teaching experience; knowledge of appropriate support services and agencies and ability to assist parents/families in promoting educational achievement.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English or any other language) is preferred but not required. Multicultural experience is a plus. Attendance is extremely important, occasional evening or overnight workshop is required; evening and weekend sessions/home visits/parent involvement activities may also be required.
• Must be able to lift and carry medium loads; must be able to navigate uneven ground, stairs, porches, and steps; must have the stamina to travel and provide services within the same workday.
• The ability to provide all state-mandated clearances related to providing services to children is a pre-employment condition. This position is not direct employment with the university but with the PA Department of Education Migrant Education Program.
• The Migrant Education Program is only supported by Millersville University.
• Maintain communication with other team members to share information needed to provide appropriate services and daily activities.
• Participate in all required scheduled meetings, training, and /or in-services. Submit all required reports and paperwork in a timely fashion.
• Be available to work outside of traditional hours, as appropriate, in accordance with the needs of migrant students and families.
• Meeting personally with migrant parents to establish and maintain an open communication system about their child/ren's education.
• Maintain communication with the Director of Migrant Programs for special projects, activities crossing project areas, and any communication/project related to the State. Perform other duties and responsibilities assigned by the Program Director or the Team Leader to support the program's mission to provide services to all eligible migrant students. Cover all migrant children assigned as a caseload.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Language:

• English, Spanish or Arabic, or any other language (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $20