Education Project Manager

Education Project Manager

The Education Project Manager (EPM) serves as the primary staff person responsible for advancing the work of the Education Pillar, removing systemic barriers, and achieving outcomes that improve cradle-to-career opportunities for children and families. Ideal candidates will be well-organized and energetic, able to thrive both as part of a collaborative team and independently. They will have relevant experience in public education systems and / or community-based education initiatives, with demonstrated leadership, program management, and community engagement skills. Candidates should also bring a firm sense of mission and desire to work with residents, parents, school leaders, neighborhood associations, and coalitions to contribute toward a healthy, viable, and sustainable community.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

School-Based Collaboration

• Foster strong relationships with education leaders to advance a neighborhood-based feeder pattern.
• Build and maintain working relationships with School #33 and East High School leadership.
• Serve as a liaison between schools and the community.
• Collaborate with Community School Site Coordinators in planning and implementing parent engagement and education opportunities.
• Partner with Parent Coordinators, Home School Liaisons, PTA leadership, and community partners to strengthen family engagement.
• Serve as a member of the Community Engagement Team at School #33 and the FACE team at East High School.

Parent, Family, and Student Engagement

Committee & Partnership Leadership

Program Operations & Reporting

Among the assets being sought are the following :

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :