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To learn more about us and our 2024 -2029 Strategic Plan, please visit our website and our careers page. Join our award-winning workforce and make a difference in the lives of our students!\nABOUT THE APPLICATION PROCESS\nBefore you begin, please read the job posting below carefully including the Application Requirements specific to this position. Be sure your application reflects experience and education required to meet the minimum and any preferred qualifications listed. Our application guide includes detailed instructions to assist you. Once your application has been submitted, you will not be able to add documentation or make any changes.\nPlease note that application submission will be available only through 11:59 PM on the dateprior to the indicated end date. If no end date is indicated, the posting will remain open indefinitely.\nJob Posting End Date:\nReminder: Current permanentand temporaryemployees must apply through the Jobs Hub in Workday, not the external career site.\nPosition OverviewThe Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) is seeking a Temporary Bilingual Program Assistant to support the Judy Center Early Learning Hub at Stevens Forest Elementary School. Under the direction of the Judy Center Site Coordinator and the Access and Opportunity Coordinator for Early Childhood Programs, this position provides bilingual support, family engagement services, outreach, and resource coordination for families with children from birth through age five. The successful candidate will play an essential role in connecting Spanish-speaking and multilingual families with educational, community, and support services that promote school readiness and family well-being.\nUnder the direction of the Judy Center Site Coordinator and Early Childhood Programs Access and Opportunity Coordinator, the Judy Center Family Bilingual Program Assistant provides support to the staff, partners, and families of the Judy Center at Stevens Forest Elementary School. Additionally, this position provides bilingual program assistance to the Spanish speaking families of the Judy Center.\nPrimary Responsibilities\nFamily Engagement and Outreach\nProvide service coordination and support to bilingual families residing within the Stevens Forest attendance area and families referred by community partners.\nConduct outreach with families through in-person visits, virtual meetings, and telephone communication.\nBuild positive relationships with families to increase participation in Judy Center programs and services.\nContact families to share information about events, classes, and available resources and encourage ongoing engagement.\nInterpretation and Language Support\nProvide Spanish interpretation and translation services for families participating in Judy Center programs.\nSupport communication between families, school staff, and community partners.\nAssist with interpretation needs in Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten classrooms when needed.\nTranslate program materials, resources, and communications for Spanish-speaking families.\nFamily Services and Resource Coordination\nAssist families in accessing community resources and support services.\nConnect families with wraparound services and referral agencies.\nHelp families complete forms and documentation associated with service coordination.\nIdentify and share culturally responsive resources and materials that support family needs.\nProgram Support\nAssist with home visits alongside the Family Support Coordinator.\nMaintain contact logs, service records, case notes, and documentation.\nSupport data collection efforts and maintain current family intake information.\nAssist with planning, organizing, and implementing family engagement events and programs.\nHelp develop resource bags, activity calendars, and take-home learning materials aligned with the Maryland Early Learning Standards.\nSupport communications, marketing, and outreach efforts for Judy Center programs and events.\nMinimum Qualifications\nEducation\nAssociate degree required.\nExperience\nTwo years of clerical, secretarial, administrative, or office support experience.\nExperience maintaining organizational systems and utilizing technology to improve efficiency and workflow. \nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience working with young children and families.\nExperience in family engagement, community outreach, education, social services, or early childhood programs.\nExperience working with culturally and linguistically diverse populations.\nExperience providing interpretation or translation services.\nKnowledge of local community resources and family support services.\nRequired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities\n\nKnowledge\nEarly childhood development and learning milestones for children from birth through age five.\nMaryland Early Learning Standards.\nCommunity resources, social service agencies, and referral processes.\nCase management principles, documentation requirements, and confidentiality practices.\nCultural responsiveness and the needs of bilingual, Hispanic, and immigrant families.\nSkills\nFluency in English and Spanish, both written and verbal.\nStrong interpretation and translation skills.\nEffective communication and relationship-building skills.\nCommunity outreach and family engagement techniques.\nEvent planning and program coordination.\nAdministrative organization, recordkeeping, and data management.\nAbility to develop culturally appropriate educational materials and resources. \nAbilities\nEstablish trusting relationships with diverse families.\nWork collaboratively with school staff, community partners, and families.\nManage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.\nAdapt to changing needs and work environments.\nWork occasional evenings and weekends to support family events and programming. \nWork Schedule and Employment Information\nTemporary position.\n12-month assignment.\nGrant-funded through August 31, 2027.\nPosition is based at Stevens Forest Elementary School.\nSome evening and weekend attendance may be required for family engagement events and community programming. \nCompensation\nHourly rate: $16.00 to $26.00 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.\nEqual Opportunity Statement\nHoward County Public School System is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equitable opportunities for all employees and applicants. 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