Instructional Support Community Coordinator
Job Description
Cabot School is a small, project-based innovative public school located in the foothills of the Green Mountains of Vermont. We are seeking a Community Coordinator to join our school and local community. This is a unique opportunity to serve a small rural school and work collaboratively with a team of adults to develop and sustain partnerships with our surrounding community. We seek someone who shares our values of authenticity, innovation, collaboration, and community, and can build a culture of inclusion and belonging that allows students to thrive socially, emotionally, and academically.
The Cabot School Community Coordinator and Internship Director will help us realize our vision of out of school and extended school learning that embodies inclusion and collaboration with local and regional communities. The ideal candidate would be able to network with local community organizations, develop relationships with students and adults in our k through 12 communities and foster relationships outside of our school community. The Community Coordinator would lead the development of a robust internship and afterschool program that is aligned to existing leadership programming at the school.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Collaborating with the leadership team to envision an internship program in grades 9-12.
- Collaborate with teacher teams in grades 5-8 to help coordinate Cabot Leads and align it to a 9-12 internship experience.
- Collaborate with leadership and students, as well as CCSU Afterschool Director to develop and implement after school programs in grades k-6 that utilize existing community partnerships.
- Develop a handbook of resources and opportunities for each component of the program.
- Develop marketing materials to spread the word both in and out of school.
- Create a plan for sustainability of all programs.
Qualities and Qualifications:
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Collaborative mindset
- Takes initiative
- Experience with community organizing and networking
- Ability to organize complex tasks
- Timeliness and follow through on tasks
- Experience with computer based programs such as: Google Suite, Excel, Canva and other online formats
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
This position is grant funded and includes competitive benefits package through Caledonia Central Supervisory Union