Parent Engagement Rep,12M-Ttl1

Date: May 19, 2025

Location: Houston, Texas (US-TX), US, 77098-1099

Company: Houston Independent School District

Location: Lamar High School 

Department: Lamar HS 

Area:Central 

Contract Months:11 

Salary Range: $26,673.92  $41,683.20 

Academic Year: 25-26 

JOB SUMMARY

Improve communication and build a strong “home-school” partnership between the parents and the school that is consistent with the districts Declaration of Beliefs and Vision and Goals and Objectives.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop and support parent and community organizations, volunteerism and communication within the campus
  • Prepare, present, and lead staff development and parent workshops
  • Prepare and facilitate parents engagement activities that support parent organizations with the campus
  • Schedule and facilitate speakers for the Parent Center
  • Facilitate parent engagement activities and events.
  • Attend community events and school events
     

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES CONTINUED

  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

High School Diploma or GED

WORK EXPERIENCE

1 to 3 years

SKILL AND/OR REQUIRED LICENSING/CERTIFICATION

Microsoft Office
Office equipment (e.g., computer, copier)
 

LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES

No supervisory or direct people management responsibilities. May provide occasional work guidance, technical advice and training to staff.

WORK COMPLEXITY/INDEPENDENT JUDGMENT

Work and tasks are often straightforward, routine, structured and guided by established policies and procedures. Little, if any, independent judgment is required, outside of making basic choices in the selection and application of established methods. The job receives frequent, ongoing supervision.

BUDGET AUTHORITY

No budget development activity is required.

PROBLEM SOLVING

Decisions are made on routine matters affecting few individuals and usually within the confines of the job's own department. Specific job activities and results are typically reviewed closely.  There are limited requirements for developing new ideas or changes in methods, procedures or services.

IMPACT OF DECISIONS

Follows rules and procedures. Decisions can have minimal or no impact to HISD. Errors can be readily detected, usually by the employee, and, if made, would result in minor expense for correction.

COMMUNICATION/INTERACTIONS

Basic communication - very little communication required such as receiving basic instructions.  Interactions are mostly with customers, own supervisor and co-workers in own department.

CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS

Follows through with customer inquiries, requests and complaints. Forwards difficult and non-routine inquiries or requests to appropriate level for resolution.

WORKING/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

Work is normally performed in a typical interior work environment which does not subject the employee to any hazardous or unpleasant elements.
Ability to carry and/or lift less than 15 pounds.
 

 

Houston Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer.