Jason G. West

Community Resource Coordinator @Summit Academy Community School For Alternative Learn-Canton

Canton, OH, US

The Community Resource Coordinator provides information, training and community-based resources to support parent and facilitates community involvement in students’ successful attainment of an education.~Welcome family and community partners into the district and schools.~Manage alignment of all activities and programs for families.~Support families in obtaining school and community resources.~Serve as a member of the BLT (building leadership team).~Participate in evening activities such as parent-teacher conferences and programs.~Provide continual professional development on school, family and community partnerships for all new and current teachers, support staff and administrators.~Develop formal and informal two-way communication channels from school to home / community and from home / community to school.~Serve as an advocate for our students as they are involved in community programs/events.~Act as truancy contact between school and home.~Work with families and community agencies to help link families to services and supports they need to address issues affecting attendance.

Walsh University

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Walsh University

Master's degree (in progress)

Walsh University

Master's degree (in progress)