Homeschool Connections Coordinator/Teacher (P/T)

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement a menu of engaging, high-quality course offerings for participating students.
• Cooker literacy and math intervention support.
• Facilitate hands-on learning experiences that align with the program's focus on person-to-person interaction.
• Cook with teachers, guest speakers and community partners to enrich the student experience.
• Monitor student progress and facilitate academic assessments (e.g., iReady, CMAS, DIBELs, CogAT) as required.
• Help create and develop a team of teachers and staff to support student learning in a non-traditional environment.
• Maintain accurate records and attendance tracking within district systems (e.g., Infinite Campus).
• Assist in establishing and maintaining functional learning spaces at the Gateway Learning Center, including designated areas for diverse student groups.
• Develop and enforce student/parent participation agreements regarding behavior and programming expectations.
• Manage resource exchanges for curriculum and learning materials.
• Cooker on administrative tasks, including scheduling, safety protocols (e.g., volunteer/visitor management), and operational logistics.
• Facilitate a parent leadership group to determine programming direction.
• Build and sustain trusting, long-term relationships with participating homeschool families.
• Lead outreach efforts, including participating in program open houses and grand opening events.
• Clearly communicate program structure and expectations to stakeholders, balancing district administration requirements with family preferences.
• Ensure all program activities strictly adhere to the School Finance Act (SB26-023) and public funding requirements.
• Verify and maintain eligibility documentation, including Notices of Intent to Homeschool for all participants.
• Ensure all guest speakers and volunteers undergo required background check processes.

Qualifications

• Current Teaching License/Certification required.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to design and facilitate flexible, student-centered curriculum.
• Understanding of (or willingness to learn) regulations regarding public school funding and homeschool compliance.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, safe, and supportive educational environment.