Bilingual Parent Engagement Coordinator

About the role

Kansas Children’s Service League is hiring a full-time Bilingual Parent Engagement Coordinator in Wichita, KS. The position offers a competitive wage of up to $19.80 per hour and operates on a Monday-Friday schedule, averaging approximately 10 evening hours per week with occasional weekend work.

Responsibilities

• Implement and conduct assigned parent engagement programs and services to support high-risk families.
• Provide programs and services in English and Spanish.
• Translate program materials as needed and requested.
• Recruit families to participate in programs and services.
• Contact agencies to help establish and maintain parent engagement programs and services, and meet with community and KCSL internal partners to provide program and marketing information.
• Respond to requests for information, speaking engagements, and inquiries regarding parent engagement programs and services.
• Encourage groups to cooperate with the required paperwork collection.
• Build and maintain a local parent advisory council, including holding regular meetings.

Requirements

Minimum of High School Diploma or Equivalent
Bilingual in English/Spanish
Preferred Bachelor’s degree in the human services Field
Demonstrated expertise in child development, child abuse prevention and neglect concepts, and working with parent groups.

Qualifications

Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Experience with program planning and implementation
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and communities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of child development and child abuse prevention concepts

Skills

• Bilingual in English/Spanish
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Experience with program planning and implementation
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and communities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of child development and child abuse prevention concepts

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Pet Insurance
Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Life Insurance
401(K) & matching offerings
Family Friendly Paid Wellness Leave
Paid Vacation & Wellness Time
Paid Holidays
Employee Wellness Program
Earned Wage Access
Telework Options
Infants at Work Program

Pay

$19.80 per hour

Schedule

Monday-Friday, averaging approximately 10 evening hours per week with occasional weekend work.

Company Information

Kansas Children’s Service League is a statewide, nonprofit agency founded in 1893 that serves thousands of Kansas children and families annually. KCSL’s mission is to protect and promote the well-being of children through various programs focused on health, safety, and education. The company is also the Kansas chapter of Prevent Child Abuse America and Circle of Parents. Employees are expected to support the agency’s mission, vision, and values, demonstrating high-quality customer service, accountability, and respect for diversity.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Additional Information

For more details on our benefits, please visit our KCSL Career site. Expectations for All Employees: At Kansas Children’s Service League, we protect and promote the well-being of children. In doing so, every employee is responsible for supporting the agency’s mission, vision, and values. This includes actively and regularly demonstrating high-quality customer service, accountability in all aspects of your position, and respecting the differences in our staff, customers, and communities. Expected behaviors and qualities include professionalism and competence, active collaboration, effective communication, initiative and innovation, respect, and goal achievement. Employees are to be able, at any time, to provide basic information about the breadth of customer opportunities available through KCSL and to help customers make connections within the organization.