MIGRANT DISTRICT COORDINATOR/ADVOCATE

Coordinate migrant education program activities and provide advocacy for migrant students and families. Responsibilities include applying federal regulations pertaining to the migrant education program, acting as a liaison between students, counselors, and teachers, strategizing with school district staff on identification, recruitment, and needs of migrant students, conducting home/work/school site visits to identify needs and referrals, assisting with recruitment to meet program goals, operating a centralized records system for statistics, maintaining and updating migrant student records and documents, posting and balancing accounts, and performing related duties. Skills include verbal and written communication, public speaking, interpersonal relations, budgetary control, and the ability to maintain accurate financial and statistical records; preferred ability to read, write, translate, and interpret English and a designated second language, and the capacity to meet schedules and timelines.