Supervisor-Family Engagement and Attendance Specialist Wiikwemkoong Child and Family Services

Responsibilities

Lead a team dedicated to promoting student success by reducing chronic absenteeism and strengthening family-school partnerships.

Guide and oversee the Family Engagement and Attendance Specialists in providing intensive, individual support to children and youth who face attendance barriers, fostering culturally respectful and empowering relationships with families.

Collaborate with parents, guardians, caregivers, and school staff to identify attendance challenges, develop tailored intervention plans, and monitor progress toward improved attendance and academic achievement.

Build trusting relationships within the community and nurture a supportive environment alongside the team.

Stay current on child welfare matters and act as an advocate and lobby for prevention and intervention solutions to issues directly affecting Wiikwem...