AASB Employment Opportunities

The Association of Alaska School Boards’ Conditions for Learning (CFL) Team is looking for an experienced, organized and committed Family Engagement Coordinator. 

The Family Engagement Coordinator will work with AASB staff, schools and school districts, grant partners, the Department of Education and Early Development (DEED), families, and other community partners to promote family-school partnerships as strategies for achieving goals related to reading, preparing for life after high school, and a positive school climate. 

Preferred Qualifications: Background in education, post-secondary transitions and/or early childhood development preferred. Other degrees in related content areas would be considered.

The Alaska THRIVE program engages parents/ families in subsistence activities, cultural skill-building, and parenting and healthy relationships education over 3-6 weeks of evening and weekend workshops. It is currently being implemented by two school sites in the Anchorage School District with support from AASB. It is funded through a grant from the Administration for Children and Families, Office of Family Assistance, Healthy Marriage & Responsible Fatherhood program.

The AK THRIVE Project Coordinator role oversees the day-to-day operations of the grant project. Supports participating districts and schools in implementing the program by providing training, technical assistance, and ongoing support to staff at local program sites.