LEAP Weekend Home Visitors

LEAP Weekend Home Visitors
Date Available: 2026-2027 School Year

Salary:
As per the current union contract.

General Statement:
The Learner and Engagement Attendance Program/Home Visiting/Student Engagement Initiative (LEAP) have been proven to greatly enhance school/family communication and relationships. Proven student outcomes include better attendance and achievement. We are launching efforts to engage with a parent or guardian of students with prior absences (10-20%) for the purpose of strengthening the school-family relationship in a positive and relational manner.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conduct home visits either in the home or a location in the community with the parents/guardians of disengaged and disconnected students on weekends
• Must commit to visit a minimum of 5 students per weekend
• Conduct phone calls to schedule visits with parents or caretakers
• Attend Professional Development and debrief meetings (as needed)
• Complete necessary reporting for this project
• Work collaboratively with school personnel

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of or willingness to be trained in the LEAP Home Visit model
• Currently a SPS employee
• Previous experience engaging with families in a home-setting environment
• Bilingual preferable
• Passionate about working with families & students
• Demonstrates capacity to work cooperatively with others

Work Schedule:

• November 2026 - June 2027
• Project Hours up to 8 hours per weekend.

Application Procedures:
Online application is required and must be filled out completely even if attaching a resume. See attached resume is not acceptable. Only submitted applications of candidates who meet the stated posting requirements will be considered.

Contact Information:
If you have any questions about this posting please contact Juan Pazmino at

The filling of this position is based upon continued funding in the Board of Education budget.