Community School Coordinator
$75,000–$78,000 year
On-siteRichmond, California, United States
Job Summary
Provide leadership and vision for the Community School program by collaborating with administration, staff, youth, and families to identify gaps in services and capacity. Conduct ongoing needs assessments, establish internal and external partnerships, and co-facilitate CARE Team meetings to ensure efficient service delivery. Monitor project outcomes, manage administrative systems, and support grant writing to sustain program resources. Integrate literacy, STEAM, and family engagement goals into the school's implementation plan while analyzing literacy data to inform continuous improvement. Serve as an advocate for staff, students, and families by championing equitable access to resources and promoting educational equity and social justice.
Required Qualifications
- Experience in management/administration and/or community development in a non-profit and/or human services setting
- Experience with program planning and implementation, including small and large collaborative meeting facilitation, problem-solving and team building
- Proven experience working with public school systems, including the development of community schools and the creation and facilitation of community partnerships
- Knowledge of evidence-based literacy strategies and a commitment to supporting student reading, writing, and language development across grade levels
- Familiarity with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) enrichment programming and its role in expanding equitable student opportunity
- Demonstrated experience building, sustaining, and managing community and organizational partnerships to advance school goals and initiatives
- Ability to design and implement culturally responsive family engagement strategies that build family capacity to support student learning
- Demonstrated success in program planning/management activities furthering school success, student achievement, and positive child, youth, and family development
Desired Qualifications
- Bilingual – English/Spanish
- Bachelor's degree in social work, education, or related field, and three years of experience (experience may substitute education)
- Experience working with low-income communities
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