Multilingual Family and Community Engagement Coordinator

What You'll Be Doing:

• Staff Supervision & Program Oversight
• Supervise assigned staff, including EL Family Liaisons, and EL Enrollment Specialists.
• Provide feedback, evaluate performance, and facilitate professional growth for Language Services staff.
• Oversee volunteer engagement processes, including onboarding, training coordination, scheduling, and ongoing communication.
• Maintain accurate records of volunteer participation, background checks (as required), and follow-up actions to ensure compliance with district procedures.
• Conduct regular follow-up with volunteers and partner organizations to evaluate effectiveness, address needs, and strengthen long-term partnerships.
• Manage required state reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance, including but not limited to student, refugee, immigrant, and migrant data.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Family & Community Engagement Coordination
• Coordinate with liaisons, social workers, and other stakeholders to schedule, plan, and execute parent meetings, events, and engagement initiatives supporting KCPS multilingual families.
• Partner with district offices (e.g., Admissions, Exceptional Education, Students in Transition) to facilitate EL enrollment and family-centered activities.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with community organizations and agencies to provide supplemental services and resources for multilingual families.

To Be Successful at This Job, You'll Need To:

• Bachelor’s degree Education, or a related field, or a college degree with three or more years of experience in interpretation and translation services.
• Strong command of the English language (fluency in speaking, reading, writing, and oral comprehension).
• Fluency in speaking, reading, writing, and oral comprehension of at least one high-frequency language spoken at KCPS.
• Three or more years of experience managing/supervising staff.
• Experience working with immigrant, refugee, and diverse communities.
• Reliable transportation.

To #LevelUp in This Role, You'll Need:

• A Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience collaborating with and partnering with community organizations.

Physical Demands:

• Sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, use hands, fingers, and reach with hands and fingers.
• Bend, stoop, and lift objects of at least ten pounds.
• Occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Visual ability requires mono and color vision, close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Terms Of Employment:

• Length of work year: 261 days, 5 days a week, 7.5 hrs. per day.

Benefits:

• Health and Dental Insurance are provided.
• KCPS Defined Benefit Pension plan – mandatory 9% contribution is required from employees and matched by KCPS; Voluntary retirement savings plans are also available.