Part Time Student Support Liaison - Darlington County School District

Description: Student Support Liaison
Part-time, flexible hours
Salary: $35 per hour 

Location: Darlington County Schools 

Available:2025-2026 School Year

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt


Position Summary:
The Student Support Liaison will play a vital role in assisting immigrant students with a smooth transition into the school environment.
This part-time position focuses on supporting both students and their families as they navigate the academic system and access available resources.
The Liaison will work closely with classroom teachers, school staff, and community partners to ensure students receive the social,
emotional, and academic support needed for a successful integration into the school community.
 

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with teachers and staff to support the academic and social transition of immigrant students.
• Serve as a bridge between families and schools, helping parents understand school procedures, expectations, and available services; aid in helping schools understand the family culture and dynamics
• Provide orientation and ongoing support to new students and their families regarding school routines, expectations, and resources.
• Assist families in completing necessary school forms and connecting with programs such as ESL, free/reduced lunch, transportation, and counseling services.
• Facilitate communication between the school and families, preferably supporting communication using the home language of the families.
• Coordinate or support school events and workshops aimed at family engagement and cultural understanding.
• Monitor and document the progress of students receiving support and adjust services as needed in collaboration with school staff.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with diverse populations, particularly immigrant communities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of school systems and community resources.
• Ability to work flexibly and independently.
• Bilingual abilities preferred.

Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

Responsible To: Director of Federal Programs / School Principal

A complete application packet must be submitted through the online application system prior to the closing date in order to be considered for this position. ALL of the following requirements must be submitted before the posted deadline:

1. Classified Employment Application
2.  Three (3) Classified Employment References (Included in Application and will be emailed to references)
3. Copy of qualifying credentials as listed above
a.) College Degree or Transcript showing sixty (60) or more credit hours



For DCSD Employees: In addition to the application packet, a "Request to Interview for Transfer" form must be submitted for approval (available on the website, in the schools, and at Department of Human Resources).

NOTE: It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that all required application documents are submitted prior to the posted deadline. An incomplete application will render the applicant ineligible.

CLOSING DATE: UNTIL FILLED

The District reserves the right at any time to extend the deadline without notice and without final consideration of any pending application.