The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth
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Position
Summary:
Student & Family Engagement SpecialistExemptChief Clinical OfficerThe Lincoln Center for Family and Youth (TLC) is a social enterprise company serving the Greater Philadelphia Area for over 50 years.
Founded in 1970 and incorporated in 1983, TLC is an entrepreneurial nonprofit providing innovative education, coaching, and counseling services to public school students and their families.
For more information, please visit https:
//TheLincolnCenter.
comThe Student and Family Engagement Specialist plays a critical role in promoting student attendance and engagement through a comprehensive approach that includes direct intervention, stakeholder engagement, and community collaboration.
The ideal candidate will be deeply committed to addressing and eliminating truancy, conducting home visits, and developing tailored solutions to support student attendance and family engagement.
Essential
Responsibilities:
EUR Develop and implement strategies to eliminate truancy and improve student attendance.
EUR Conduct home visits to engage with students and families, understanding their challenges and needs.
EUR Engage stakeholders including students, families, school staff, and community partners to foster a supportive environment for student success.
EUR Identify and connect students and families with resources to address barriers to attendance and engagement.
EUR Provide case management services to support students and their families, including making appropriate referrals to community resources.
EUR Maintain effective communication with school staff, providing updates and collaborating on student attendance improvement plans.
EUR Complete and monitor Student Attendance Improvement Plans, ensuring they are tailored to meet the needs of individual students.
Transforming lives and communities - one moment, one choice, one connection at a timePage 2EUR Work collaboratively with district court as necessary to address and resolve attendance issues.
EUR Verify student residency and maintain accurate records in compliance with district policies.
Education &
Experience:
EUR Master's degree in Social Work, Education, Counseling, or a related field is preferred.
EUR License in Social Work is required (LSW)EUR Experience in case management, social work, or a related field, particularly within an educational setting.
EUR Bi-Lingual a plus (Spanish/English)EUR Strong understanding of the challenges and barriers that can affect student attendance and engagement.
EUR Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with students, families, and school staff.
EUR Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and problem-solving skills.
EUR Knowledge of community resources and services that can support students and families.
EUR Experience working with diverse populations and a commitment to equity and inclusion.
EUR Valid driver's license and ability to conduct home visits.
Work Hours:
This is a full-time, 10-month positionWork Environment:
EEO Statement:
Coatesville Area School DistrictTLC is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and does not discriminate on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to, race, age, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other basis recognized by federal, state or local law.
About the Company:
The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
FLSA:
Reports To:
Organization
Summary:
Position
Summary:
Student & Family Engagement SpecialistExemptChief Clinical OfficerThe Lincoln Center for Family and Youth (TLC) is a social enterprise company serving the Greater Philadelphia Area for over 50 years.
Founded in 1970 and incorporated in 1983, TLC is an entrepreneurial nonprofit providing innovative education, coaching, and counseling services to public school students and their families.
For more information, please visit https:
//TheLincolnCenter.
comThe Student and Family Engagement Specialist plays a critical role in promoting student attendance and engagement through a comprehensive approach that includes direct intervention, stakeholder engagement, and community collaboration.
The ideal candidate will be deeply committed to addressing and eliminating truancy, conducting home visits, and developing tailored solutions to support student attendance and family engagement.
Essential
Responsibilities:
EUR Develop and implement strategies to eliminate truancy and improve student attendance.
EUR Conduct home visits to engage with students and families, understanding their challenges and needs.
EUR Engage stakeholders including students, families, school staff, and community partners to foster a supportive environment for student success.
EUR Identify and connect students and families with resources to address barriers to attendance and engagement.
EUR Provide case management services to support students and their families, including making appropriate referrals to community resources.
EUR Maintain effective communication with school staff, providing updates and collaborating on student attendance improvement plans.
EUR Complete and monitor Student Attendance Improvement Plans, ensuring they are tailored to meet the needs of individual students.
Transforming lives and communities - one moment, one choice, one connection at a timePage 2EUR Work collaboratively with district court as necessary to address and resolve attendance issues.
EUR Verify student residency and maintain accurate records in compliance with district policies.
Education &
Experience:
EUR Master's degree in Social Work, Education, Counseling, or a related field is preferred.
EUR License in Social Work is required (LSW)EUR Experience in case management, social work, or a related field, particularly within an educational setting.
EUR Bi-Lingual a plus (Spanish/English)EUR Strong understanding of the challenges and barriers that can affect student attendance and engagement.
EUR Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with students, families, and school staff.
EUR Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and problem-solving skills.
EUR Knowledge of community resources and services that can support students and families.
EUR Experience working with diverse populations and a commitment to equity and inclusion.
EUR Valid driver's license and ability to conduct home visits.
Work Hours:
This is a full-time, 10-month positionWork Environment:
EEO Statement:
Coatesville Area School DistrictTLC is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and does not discriminate on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to, race, age, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other basis recognized by federal, state or local law.
About the Company:
The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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