Job Functions and Responsibilities:Provides sound management of the day-to-day operations of Title I family and community programsCollaborates with school parent liaisons to develop family activities to increase student achievementServes as a communication bridge between the School and Parent-led activities (Ex: attending and supporting Parent Organizations/Associations, etc.)Facilitates the implementation of best practices for family engagementWorks closely with school leader and serves as a first point of contact to respond to and resolve family-related questions, challenges, and disputes (Ex: General inquiries to Grievance processing)Provides formal and informal feedback to school leaders regarding individual and program effectiveness that drive student achievementServes as the key support resource for strategies for engaging families and federal requirementsProvides training to parents ambassadors (and other parent groups) on building parent capacity to increase student achievementDevelops strong formal community relationships to build capacity for familiesDevelops and distributes instructional materials for schools, students and parentsCoordinate and execute after school family activities (Ex: Family Night, Field Days, Special Family Meeting, Focus Groups, etc.)Use family data to drive decision making and inform school practice Qualifications:Bachelor's degree required, focus in human services field (i.e. counseling, social work, psychology)Prior experience in a school setting preferredValid Certificate in Educational Field preferredBackground in public relations or similar field - PreferredBilingual in Spanish and English (Oral and Written)Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writingStrong organizational skillsExceptional customer serviceLeadership and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to work with others in a cooperative and flexible mannerExperience working with parent and community groupsDemonstrated expertise in delivery of professional learningKnowledge and experience designing instructional plans for students and parentsExperience collaborating with families on assisting students instructionalProficient in Microsoft Products (ex: Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and Google Suite, etc. Family Liaison JobID: 328 Position Type: Administration/Student Assistance CoordinatorDate Posted: 10/2/2026Location: Philip`s Academy Charter School of Paterson(High-Needs School) Additional Information: Show/Hide Mission: The mission of Philip's Academy Charter school of Paterson (Philip's) is, we will provide a moral and rigorous education to a diverse student body, accomplished in a hands-on, technology infused educational environment that embraces differentiated instruction and individual attention that will allow our students to attend college, while developing a commitment to global citizenship, environmental sustainability, and personal virtue.