Position Type :
Paraprofessional - Admin / Specialist
Date Posted : 12 / 18 / 2025
Location :
Strategic Initiatives Clerical / Technical Support Compensation Plan
Pay Grade 4 - Mesquite ISD - Compensation Plans
Shift Type : Full-Time
Wage / Hour Status : Non-Exempt
Reports To : Coordinator of Family & Community Engagement
EMPLOYMENT BEGINS : As soon as possible
PRIMARY PURPOSE :
- To aid the FACE Coordinator in marketing and implementing various FACE programs, including but not limited to Read Play Talk, LENA Start, and Camp Excel. This individual would join other members of the FACE department in completing all administrative and programming duties on a daily basis.
QUALIFICATIONS :
Education / Certification :
High school diploma or equivalentBilingual preferredSPECIAL KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS :
Knowledge of basic computer and keyboarding skillsComfortable interacting with campus staff, families, and community membersEXPERIENCE :
Basic experience in Microsoft Office and Google DriveScheduling and organizing Outlook CalendarsHave appropriate clerical and / or secretarial experienceMAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES :
Work closely with Family and Community Engagement (FACE) CoordinatorPossess general knowledge of Read Play Talk, LENA Start, and other various MISD programsAbility to design and digitally distribute flyers, social media posts, and marketing materials for FACE programsPossess general knowledge of Mesquite and surrounding communitiesPossess strong analytical and organizational skillsTranslate FACE materialsThorough knowledge of the use of social media and district communication platformsOverall excellent communication skills, public relations, and interpersonal skills.Have knowledge of computer functions and programs, including Microsoft Outlook, Google Drive, spreadsheets, and other databasesWilling to travel to elementary campuses to support Read Play Talk effortsProvide assistance in planning and implementing community eventsTranslate for families at community eventsAssist in parent education programs offeredAid in the planning process and implementation of Camp ExcelPerform other duties as assignedSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :
NoneWORKING CONDITIONS : Mental Demands :
Reading and writing instructions, short correspondence and memos.Maintaining professional, but friendly, attitude at all times.Interpreting a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Presenting information in written form clearly and effectively.Physical demands / environmental factors :
Sitting continuouslyModerate noise level in the work environment.Meeting deadlines with time constraints.Viewing close work at the computer and / or typed or handwritten material; editing on a regular basis.Occasional heavy lifting of between 20 (or more) pounds.Long periods of standing and / or walking required.Driving to various locations of business, classes, and meetings in Mesquite and surrounding communities.The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be required.