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Translator/Interpreter

Family Liaisons and Interpreters

Karina Autenrieth-LCE Family Liaison

@gautenri@psdschools.org

Rosy Noonan-LCE Family Liaison

@rnoonan@psdschools.org

Family Liaisons are responsible for promoting academic school achievement for all culturally and linguistically diverse students and high needs families, by serving as a liaison between families, schools and the community. Facilitate positive family-school relationships in collaboration with school administration and staff to implement a comprehensive parent and student engagement program to support students’ social and academic success. Works to engage students and families to participate and contribute to the school community.

Responsable de promover el rendimiento académico de la escuela para todos los estudiantes culturalmente y lingüísticamente diversos y familias con altas necesidades, sirviendo de enlace entre las familias, las escuelas y la comunidad. Facilitar relaciones positivas entre la familia y la escuela en colaboración con la administración escolar y el personal para implementar un programa integral de participación de padres y estudiantes para apoyar el éxito social y académico de los estudiantes. Trabajar para involucrar a estudiantes y familias para que participen y contribuyan a la comunidad escolar

What we do:

  • Welcome families and assist parents in navigating the school system, including helping with registration, free and reduced lunch eligibility, transportation, and volunteering.
  • Facilitate ongoing, reciprocal communication between families, school and staff by providing simultaneous and consecutive interpretation and translation services.
  • Work with students and families on academic challenges and provide school resources to ensure individual student progress; connect families and students to teachers, counselors, administration and other school staff as needed.
  • Provide orientations and family education workshops. Conduct home visits and refer students and families to outside community resources. 

Descripción de responsabilidades del trabajo

  • Dar la bienvenida a las familias y ayudar a los padres a navegar por el sistema escolar, incluida la ayuda con la inscripción, la elegibilidad para almuerzos gratuitos y reducidos, el transporte y el voluntariado.
  • Facilitar la comunicación recíproca continua entre las familias, la escuela y el personal al proporcionar servicios de traducción e interpretación simultánea y consecutiva.
  • Trabajar con estudiantes y familias en desafíos académicos y proporcionar recursos escolares para garantizar el progreso individual de los estudiantes; conectar a familias y estudiantes con maestros, consejeros, administración y otro personal escolar según sea necesario.
  • Brindar orientaciones y talleres de educación familiar. Realizar visitas domiciliarias y orientar a los estudiantes y las familias con recursos comunitarios externos.
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PSD does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, veteran status, age or disability in access or admission to, or treatment or employment in, its programs or activities. A lack of English speaking skills will not be a barrier to admission or participation.