Community Schools Coordinator

Company: EO
Location: Abingdon
Posted on: February 28, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: Range: $25-30/hour Purpose of the position The CommunitySchoolsCoordinator will helpEOimplement the community school model in PK-12 education settingsin Washington County, Dickenson County, and the City of Norton.This positionis responsible forproviding school & district consultationtoensure successful program implementation of the community schools model at participating schools. The position works withthe Community School Advisory Teams (CSATs) at 21 schools toimprove collaborative leadership, family and community engagement, student engagement and motivation, and student mental health and basic needsto create conditions for students to success academically and socially. Essential functions Serves as primary liaison for allEOcommunityschoolsactivities Organize and build engagement with potential community stakeholders including students, staff, families, community partners, organizations, programs, and businesses to involve them in communityschoolsdevelopment Develop, expand, and support family and community engagement for assigned school districts Work withCSATsto ensure that policies and proceduresfor addressingbarriersto student learning and strengthening family-school-community partnerships Facilitate ongoing technicalassistancefor assigned school sites via virtual or written communication Participate in required evaluation activities associated with the project Build the capacity of school sites to use data to inform decision making Assistin developing and implementing project work plans Communicate and collaborate in multiple ways with otherEOteam members,community partners, and funders Competencies Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to listen carefully and interpret what is being said Experience handling multiple assignments at the same time Enjoy working independently and as part of a team Ability to solve problems quickly and effectively Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Ability to work with ambiguity and under tight schedules Exhibit a positive attitude Exhibit a professional manner and appearance Strong organization, time management, accuracy, and productivity/prioritization skills High levelof trust, integrity, and ethics Strong commitment tomaintainingintegrity and confidentiality of information Advanced understanding and experience in a variety of computer applications, including use of the internet, SaaS products, Microsoft Office products, etc. Working knowledge of office equipment (computers, printers, copiers, conference phones) Working knowledge of online remote work technologies Ability toparticipateeffectively and contribute meaningfully to meetings Knowledge of or experience with relationship based and/or trauma-informed practices Work environment This position is based in the Abingdon, Virginia office. Physical demands While performing the duties of this job, the employeeis regularly required tosit and talk or hear. The employeefrequentlyis required touse hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employeeis occasionally required tostand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Position type and expected hours of work Employeeshould be able to work core hoursof8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional meetings, events, andpossible emergenciesoutside of core hours. Travel required The ideal candidate will be available to attend early morning, evening, and/or weekend meetingsin personand should be able to travel independently where needed. Certificates, licenses, registrations required Valid driver's license and automobile insurance Reliable high-speed home internet Required education and experience Bachelor'sDegreefroman accredited four-year college or university Experience working in education, youth development, or family services Affirmative Action/EEO statement EO is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for vacancies without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation, age, or status as a veteran or other category protected under applicable state or municipal law. EO willreasonably accommodatethe disabilities of qualified applicants topermitthem to perform the essential functions of the subject position. Other duties Pleasenotethis job description is not designed to cover orcontaina comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that arerequired ofthe employee for this job. Duties,responsibilitiesand activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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