Community Associate- Office of Adult and Continuing Education (OACE) [P# 006730] Posted Date: Mar 22, 2023 Deadline: May 5, 2023
Job Details Position Summary: The Community Associate, OACE will perform duties that directly relate to OACE outreach efforts, including ongoing work with existing partnership organizations, the local community, and the introduction of new community partnerships. This entails establishing, maintaining, coordinating and monitoring partnerships and community development programs associated with various departments within OACE. Current partnerships and community programs include a wide range of non-profit and corporate partnerships. Performs related work.
Reports to: Principal
Key Relationships: Maintains positive professional relationships with the entire school community, including students, parents, community partners, and faculty. The Community Associate serves as a liaison between the principal, the school community, and the larger community outside of school.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintains computer-based record-keeping systems with community partner information and contacts.
- Coordinates contact with parents and the school-based community to elicit their support and participation in school-based and community activities, parent meetings, workshops, musical productions and volunteer activities.
- Increases and develops relationships with community based organizations. Facilitates regular community based meetings and events.
- Develops a wide range of community contacts that will volunteer, partner, or provide resources to OACE.
- Maintains ongoing contact with community organizations that are involved with providing services to support OACE’s educational programs.
- Makes connections with community based organizations to increase community support and to communicate any change in the needs of OACE’s student population.
- Assists OACE students and staff in building relationships with external partners.
- Assists in coordinating, improving and maintaining community services and relationshipswith OACE.
- Coordinates various outreach programs between OACE and various community-based organizations.
- Assists with written and telephone communication with parents, partners and the community.
Qualifications Requirements:
Minimum
- High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or
- Education and/or experience which is equivalent to “1” above.
Preferred
- Team player who is able to work closely with all members of OACE and outside community.
- Public speaking ability and good people skills.Ability to interact with people at all social and economic levels.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work with students, parents, teachers and supervisors.
- Knowledge of educational program objectives.
- Strong comprehension and literacy skills, with the ability to trouble shoot complex issues when necessary.
Salary:
$38,235 (New Hire Rate)
$43,968 - $63,628 (Incumbent - 2 years of full-time continuous city service)
Application
Please send cover letter and resume no later than May 05,2023 to:
Email: contact@envy-mag.com, Reference the job title in subject of email.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D The Department of Education of the City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's actual or perceived sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or pregnancy. For more information, please refer to the DOE Non-Discrimination Policy.