Edtech.com's Summary

Weber State University is hiring a Family Literacy Facilitator. The facilitator conducts home visits with low-income families, teaching parents and children intergenerational literacy activities and parenting skills. Ongoing pre- and post-assessments track each family's progress through the Family Literacy Project.

Highlights

Conduct home visits with assigned families
Teach literacy and parenting lessons to parents and children together
Run pre- and post-family literacy assessments
Maintain required documentation and submit timely reports
Coordinate scheduling flexibly around each family's availability
High school diploma and experience serving families required
Bachelor's degree in Family Studies and home visitation experience preferred
Pays $20 per hour

Family Literacy Facilitator Full Description

Position Information

Position Title: Family Literacy Facilitator

Requisition Number: H01618P

Campus Location: Off Campus

Hourly Pay Rate: $20

Job Summary/Basic Function

The Family Literacy Facilitator will work directly with parents and children in promoting intergenerational literacy activities and parenting skills. Must work effectively with people from all backgrounds and situations. The majority of participants are low-income.

Job Functions

Conduct home visits
Teach assigned parents and engage parent and child in literacy and learning activities
Implement assigned literacy and parenting lessons during home visits
Communicate with supervisors
Conduct pre- and post-family literacy assessments
Maintain and keep current required documentation
Ensure flexibility in schedule in work hours in order to accommodate the family’s schedule for visits
Participate as an effective member of the Family Literacy Project team
Submit reports in a timely manner
Attend scheduled meetings and training
Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must have excellent interpersonal relationship skills. Must be able to work effectively with all populations. Preference given to those with experience in working with parents and children.

Minimum Education and Experience: High School Degree; experience serving families

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Family Studies or similar field. Experience in parenting education, home visitation, and promoting literacy activities, healthy family interactions, and parenting skills.

Background Check?: Yes

Posting Detail Information

Job Open Date: 08/31/2026

Review Date: 09/02/2026

Job Close Date: 08/31/2027

Notes to Applicant

If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you.

WSU’s Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy.

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