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POSITION TITLE: Whatcom County Parent Leadership Training Institute (PLTI) Coordinator

HIRING ORGANIZATION: Washington Family Engagement (WAFE)

ORGANIZATION’S WEBSITE: wafamilyengagement.org

ORGANIZATION’S ADDRESS: 6628 212th St SW – Suite 204 Lynnwood, WA 98036

POSITION: This is a contractual, remote online position based in Whatcom County. Applicants must have the ability to connect to the internet and be able to drive to WAFE’s Lynnwood office every so often to organize and pick up materials.

WORK HOURS: Flexible, part-time, 20 hours per week, some weeknights and Saturday mornings required.

STARTING DATE : When filled.

SALARY: $25.00 to $30.00 per hour DOE

The Whatcom County PLTI Coordinator works to successfully implement the Parent Leadership Training Institutes in Whatcom County (English and Spanish) through outreach, community partnerships organization, and direct contact with parents interested in becoming leaders in their communities.

Working closely with Washington Family Engagement staff, the WPLTI Coordinator:

Informs Whatcom Spanish-speaking and English-speaking communities and partner organizations about the Parent Leadership Training Institutes, in order to recruit and enroll participants.
Utilizes Zoom and other tools to organize and lead PLTI Introduction sessions for potential participants.
Manages the online PLTI registration process and creates cohort enrollment data spreadsheets.
Organizes, copies, and assembles PLTI classroom materials to be distributed to course participants. organizes distribution schedules.
Inventories supplies and develops a list of items that need to be replenished. Attends weeknight and Saturday morning PLTI classes.
Coordinates, communicates and assists PLTI course facilitators.
Maintains constant contact with PLTI participants by phone, weekly group emails and text.
Keeps track of PLTI participant class attendance and inform PLTI Facilitators of absences and tardiness on a regular basis.
Participates in weekly WAFE staff meetings and attend professional development opportunities.

QUALIFICATIONS

Proficient in written and spoken English and Spanish languages.
Experience connecting Whatcom County families to services, programs, and resources.
Experience developing partnerships with Whatcom County School Districts and community organizations.
Experience advertising, coordinating programs and collecting data.
High level expertise working with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other office online tools.
Experience working with technology tools and using the Zoom platform for virtual meetings.
Highly organized, detailed, self-starter and team player with good listening and problem-solving skills.
Comfortable working remotely and functioning as part of a virtual team.
Strong interest and experience in civic engagement and family engagement in education.
Ability to communicate cross-culturally and work effectively with linguistically, racially, culturally, and socio-economically diverse families.
Personal commitment to equity and social justice and sincere understanding of Washington Family Engagement’s mission, values and the importance of parent leadership and civic engagement.

TO APPLY

Please submit a Cover Letter and Resume to: Adie@wafamilyengagement.org

Background check and fingerprinting are required if hired
Start date when filled

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