Family & Community Liaison

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ACCEL Schools is seeking a friendly, energetic and ethical Family and Community Liaison at East Academy in Cleveland, Ohio that is dedicated to providing a superior education for all students! Be part of the difference at East Academy! Founded in 2013, East Academy is a public charter school serving EK-8th grade students in the South Collinwood community. Students benefit from a wide array of specialty subjects, extracurriculars, and sports. The school's experienced administration and caring teachers create a positive school culture. East participates in community partnerships with the Cleveland Food Bank and Cleveland Cavaliers. East Academy is part of ACCEL Schools, an established network of public charter schools serving K-12 students throughout the United States since 2014. The Family and Community Liaison provide family outreach in a manner that increases parent and broader community involvement in the school. Responsibilities of the Family and Community Liaison include- Contact parents and families through phone calls, home visits and meetings at the school Provide parents with clarification on school policy and procedures such as enrollment, attendance, dress code, and student conduct Develop written materials to be shared with families Facilitate communications between parents and teachers or other school staff Refer families to school and community resources as appropriate Establish and maintain community partnerships to provide services to students Other duties as assigned, including, but not limited to, morning duty, dismissal duty, and lunch duty About You: Bachelor's Degree preferred Strong verbal and written communication skills Highly proficient with Microsoft Office and web-based applications 2 years' community outreach experience Strong Interpersonal skills Understanding and ability to manage confidential information Ability to pass federal and state background checks "We believe that every child should be able to be anything they want in life, regardless of their birthplace and circumstances." - Ron Packard, CEO & Founder ACCEL Schools is a network of 80+ high-performing, public charter schools serving PK-12 students. We proudly advocate for school choice and work to address educational inequities throughout the United States. Our schools are inclusive and widely differ to reflect the unique values of the many urban, suburban, and rural communities we serve. Our brick-and-mortar, virtual, and hybrid schools specialize in closing educational gaps and offer innovative models such as career-technical education, sports training, bilingual programming, and more. We have been recognized and praised by legislators, authorizers, and researchers for providing exceptional education options to students in historically under-resourced communities. We offer the following benefits:

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