Community Engagement Coordinator (Bilingual)
Job Location:
Baltimore, MD - USA
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Job Summary
The Maryland State Department of Education is dedicated to supporting a world-class educational system that prepares all students for college andcareer success in the 21st century. With excellent stewardship from ourdivisions we oversee State and federal programs that support the needs ofa diverse population students teachers principals and other educatorsthroughout Maryland.
- Supports the Chief Policy Officer by implementing effective grassroots outreach through planning and hosting as well as attending others outreach events together with intra-agency teams local school systems communities and stakeholder/ partner organizations.
- Conveys MSDE organization policies mission and programs to community officials state and local officials school communities parents students and staff through various grassroots activities in support of MSDEs multi-year strategic plan and the implementation of Blueprint for Marylands Future initiatives.
- Solicits feedback and input for MSDE programs policies and initiatives.
- Seeks feedback from immigrant students and communities as well as the advocacy organizations that represent them and uses input to help shape agency policy and practice.
- Seeks and implements partnerships with non-profit organizations.
- Schedules organizes and implements in-person virtual and hybrid town hall meetings workshops roundtables etc.
- Records progress and input and evaluates feedback to improve outcomes.
- Fosters inter-departmental collaboration by working with various agency divisions and offices to identify when community input is needed for new initiatives or policy shifts.
- Attends meetings as necessary to understand key priorities in various offices and divisions
- Works collaboratively across the agency to facilitate opportunities for community engagement and feedback
- Supports the community engagement function by creating relevant surveys and documents.
- Publicly reports progress outcomes and results through a variety of communications platforms including but limited to: social media e-newsletters web content summaries etc.
Applicants must meet the selective qualification(s) to be clear and specific information on your application regardingyour qualifications.
Qualified candidates must be fluent in Spanish
- Immigrant affairs immigration policy or immigrant direct services
- Policy experience
Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing will not consider information submitted after this candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified Better Qualified or Qualified and placed on theeligible (employment) list for at least one year.
For education obtained outside the U.S. a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service must be provided prior to hire.
Contractual employees who work for an agency covered under the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program have a current employment contract and work 30 or more hours a week (or on average 130 hours per month) may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage for themselves and their dependents. As a contractual employee you will be responsible for paying 25% of the premiums for your medical and prescription coverage including any eligible dependents you have enrolled. The State of Maryland will subsidize the remaining 75% of the cost for these benefits. You can also elect to enroll in dental coverage accidental death and dismemberment insurance and life insurance but will be responsible to pay the full premium for these benefits.
Leave may be granted to a contractual employee at a rate of one hour for every 30 hours worked not to exceed 40 hours per calendar year.
It is preferred that applicants complete the MD State Government online application for employment. The application must clearly demonstrate that the applicant meets the minimum qualifications for the position. If you are unable to apply online paper applications can be obtained from the link below and bemailed to MSDE Human Resources Branch 200 W. Baltimore Street Baltimore MD 21201. If there is a supplemental questionnaire this must be completed and sent in with your paper application if you are unable to apply online.
All application materials must be received in our office by the closing date. Postmarks will not be accepted. Applications must be complete to be considered including all related job duties even if those are also listed on an attached resume. Additional required materials may be uploaded with the online application submitted to the fax number or mailed to the Human Resources address listed above.
Inquiries can be made to TDD . Appropriate accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities.
If you have difficulty with your user account or have general questions about this online application system please contact the MD Department of Budget and Management Recruitment and Examination Division at . TTY Users: Call via Maryland Relay.
Proof of eligibility to work is required in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act. Any misrepresentation of academic or experience requirements for this position may result in non-selection or termination of employment.
As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the States diversity. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
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