Quaker Digital Academy is seeking a School Health and Wellness Coordinator. The School Health and Wellness Coordinator builds strong connections between families, schools, and community organizations to support student well-being and family engagement. This role blends digital communication, community outreach, and program coordination to ensure families have access to resources, wellness initiatives, and grant-supported services.
School Health and Wellness Coordinator Grant-funded (1 year)*
* This position is grant-funded for one year. Renewal is based on grant renewal.
Description
The School Health and Wellness Coordinator serves as a vital bridge between families, schools, and community organizations, focusing on building meaningful connections and supporting student and family well-being. This role combines digital communication strategies with community engagement to enhance family involvement and awareness in educational settings, ensuring families have access to the necessary information on grant data collection and program reporting.
Overview
Community Engagement & Family Support
- Coordinate services with community organizations for family connections
- Contact parents to discuss school culture and the availability of resources
- Collaborate with community businesses to expand family support networks
- Assist parents with student issues and concerns
- Ensure the needs of students, parents, and families are being met
- Collaborate with the district social worker to ensure coordination of wellness outreach with existing programs and services
Communication & Outreach
- Coordinate with Family Wellness Coordinator to create digital materials and curate existing online resources for health, wellness, positive school climate, and family engagement (e.g., digital posters, videos, etc.)
- Help build communication between parents and staff, including planned interactions for the school year that help promote wellness and a positive climate
- Organize and document all communication using log journals
- Provide event and communication support as needed
- Develop and maintain social media presence to raise awareness of wellness initiatives and expanded school programs, cultivating strong community partnerships
Event Coordination & Programming
- Assist with internal events for family engagement based on feedback from parents
- Support event planning and execution to strengthen family-school connections
Administrative & Compliance
- Complete timesheets as appropriate
- Follow up with the School Improvement Coordinator concerning survey results and monitoring plan
- Maintain sensitive and confidential school information
- Become familiar with all partner grants and assist as necessary
- Work from home and satellite office when appropriate
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Minimum Requirements
- Experience in community outreach, marketing, or a related field preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with diverse populations and maintain cultural sensitivity
- Valid Ohio Driver's License
- Personal telephone for use within the position
- Reliable transportation for community visits and events