Family/School Liaison (Special Education)

Job Description
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

The Family/School Liaison support families by providing pertinent information to guide and educate families in assessing choices and making decisions regarding their child with special education needs. Family/School Liaisons participate in documenting and evaluating the quantity and quality of programming delivered and represent Parents Reaching Out in a professional manner.

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

The Family/School Liaison interacts with parents and school personnel to support families via phone, email and in person with a high degree of integrity, ethics, knowledge and sensitivity. Liaisons provide trainings to families and professionals, supports development and updating of materials, and connect families to resources.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or 2 years related work experience in lieu of degree. Knowledge about the education system and IDEA. Must be able to travel with occasional overnights and long-distance travel. Must have transportation and a valid driver's license. Parent of child who has special needs preferred.

How to Apply: 

Please visit the Parents Reaching Out website at www.parentsreachingout.org for a detailed job description and Parents Reaching Out job application. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and job application to Shannon Maxwell, Director of Programs at [email protected]

Contact Information
Name: 
Shannon Maxwell
Agency/Organization: 
Parents Reaching Out
Address: 
1920 Columbia Dr. SE Suite B
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87106
Business Phone: 
505-247-0192
Business Fax: 
505-247-1345
Email Address: 
[email protected]
www.parentsreachingout.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jan 5 2015
Date to Remove: 
Feb 15 2015

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