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Enrollment Coordinator (Part-Time) - 2024/2025 School Year

About Mastery:


Founded in 2001, Mastery Schools is a public charter network of 23 K-12 schools in Philadelphia and Camden, serving more than 14,000 students. 


At Mastery, we’re on a mission to provide all students with the academic and personal skills they need to succeed after graduation and pursue their dreams. Student achievement is not just a goal for our organization; it's the reason we exist, and every member of our team is dedicated to securing student success. We are also committed to pursuing equity, actively disrupting systemic racism, and addressing the disparities that limit our students' choices. 


Our culture is built on respect, service, and the belief that the success of our students, their families, and the communities we serve will help us achieve our mission. We foster a positive, open, and inclusive environment where honesty, humor, and continuous improvement are celebrated. 


Join us in creating a model urban school district that serves all students with excellence. Together, we can make a lasting impact.


Position Summary: 


New-to-Mastery Support Staff can expect to receive an hourly rate of between $21.50 and $26.50 based on years' of experience and level of education. This is a part-time role where you will work a total of 29 hours/week, Monday-Friday.


The Enrollment Coordinator (EC) role is a school-based role playing an integral part of the team assisting new families to enroll at a Mastery Schools campus. The EC implements school-level enrollment processes, which could include recruitment, processing applications and offers, registration, re-enrollment, feeder engagement.





DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Essential Job Functions:
  • Facilitate new student enrollment by working with students and families to complete all stages of the process, including to obtain various documents, information, and/or applications
  • Recruitment: Create or support recruitment and enrollment strategy for the school based on goals for the year; Determine marketing material needs, including swag; Produce brochures, flyers, social media posts, events, referral campaigns, and written correspondence, as needed; Facilitate positive feeder school partnerships
  • Applications: Support families with application or refer to the Enrollment Support Specialists for follow up; Ensure team is knowledgeable about the application process; Review and process applications, offers, and waitlist
  • Registration: Support families with the registration process in a timely manner, including providing electronic packets or in-person collection of documents; Host registration office hours; Verify all packets are complete, accurate, and compliant; Ensure all new students attend new student orientation and are up-to-date on all expectations, requirements, and school happenings
  • Re-enrollment: Develop re-enrollment plan, process, and timeline for your school; Engage leadership team and school staff to drive the importance of student retention and 100% family engagement; Distribute, collect, and process re-enrollment packets and data
  • Data: Ensure all school enrollment goals are met; Manage data input into enrollment trackers; Ensure only fully registered students are loaded into the student information system for scheduling; Facilitate transfer & record requests; Verify & enter data for District student information system; Implement withdraws and 10 day drop processes across systems
  • Other Job Functions:
  • Communicate professionally via verbal and written communications; Ensure families remain up-to-date on application processes, school events, and enrollment requirements; Answer phone and respond to inquiries by staff, parents, or patrons of the district regarding enrollment.
  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards families at all times.
  • Maintain accurate data for record-keeping in multiple software systems; Maintain confidentiality.
  • Serve as an Ambassador for your campus and Mastery Schools in general, including understanding our mission, highlighting school successes, and promoting what we offer to students & families.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.


Qualifications:
  • Customer service excellence.
  • Highly motivated with strong organizational skills; able to coordinate multiple tasks at one time.
  • Strong telephone and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish and collaborate and maintain positive working relationships with students, parents, staff, co-workers, and the public.
  • Creative thinker and problem solver.
  • Energetic, friendly, and customer-minded.
  • Self-awareness, cultural competence, and anti-racist mindset.
  • Proficiency with Google Sheets and Outlook; ability to learn enrollment-related systems.


Education and Experience:
  • High School Diploma or GED required;
  • At least one (1) year prior experience in a high-paced customer support role (retail, call center, reception/front desk operations, etc)
  • Experience working with families and individuals from diverse ethnic, racial, and socio-economic backgrounds.


Additional Skills:
  • Spanish language fluency a plus


Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to physically perform the essential duties of the role, and to work in the environmental conditions required, such as: traveling to network campuses; maneuvering in office spaces (including standing, walking, sitting for long periods of time, speak loudly and clearly, seeing and hearing things both near and far away); stooping, kneeling, reaching file cabinets; fine finger and hand manipulation in use of computer, chalkboard, dry erase, &/or projectors; filing, faxing, scanning, coping, typing, mailing, and making phone calls; sitting for up to four (4) hours looking at a computer monitor, using a keyboard/mouse and typing.


Mastery's Benefits Package:


We offer a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Some of our most popular benefits include our 403(b) retirement plan for PA employees (with a 5% match from Mastery), enrollment in the State of New Jersey Pension Plan for NJ employees, a robust Employee Assistance Program, mental health and counseling programs, an annual Professional Development Fund, and discounts and perks at a myriad of retailers, travel organizations, insurance providers, and so much more, as well as a Benefits VIP Helpdesk to help you navigate various benefits-related topics. Please go here to see all of our Benefits offerings!


Annual Calendar:


As you plan to make Mastery your new work home, please feel free to review our Calendar for the 24/25 School Year. We like to think our calendar is a benefit of working here too!


Why You Should Apply:


Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they can perform every job description task. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may come from a less traditional background. Mastery may consider an equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.

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What You Should Know About Enrollment Coordinator (Part-Time) - 2024/2025 School Year, Mastery Charter Schools

Are you passionate about making a difference in students' lives? As an Enrollment Coordinator (Part-Time) at Mastery Schools, located in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, you’ll have the unique opportunity to help new families navigate the enrollment process for their children in our mission-driven organization. At Mastery, established in 2001, we are focused on providing all students with the academic and personal skills needed to thrive after graduation. In this fun and energetic role, you’ll engage with families, assist them in completing necessary documentation, and facilitate smooth registration processes. Your tasks will include developing innovative recruitment strategies, ensuring applications are processed efficiently, and maintaining accurate student data. You’ll collaborate with the school’s leadership team to drive student retention and keep families informed about school events. We treasure diversity and believe in equity, so your background and experiences, especially if you come from a diverse community or have language skills such as Spanish fluency, will be valued. With a part-time schedule of 29 hours a week, this role allows you to balance your commitment to education with your personal life. Plus, you’ll get to work in a culture that celebrates respect, service, and community spirit. If you’re a self-motivated individual who excels in communication and is passionate about supporting student success, we warmly invite you to join our team at Mastery Schools and contribute to a model urban school district that thrives on excellence!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Enrollment Coordinator (Part-Time) - 2024/2025 School Year Role at Mastery Charter Schools
What are the responsibilities of an Enrollment Coordinator at Mastery Schools?

As an Enrollment Coordinator (Part-Time) at Mastery Schools, your primary responsibilities include facilitating the enrollment process for new students, assisting families with applications, managing registration tasks, and supporting re-enrollment efforts. You'll be instrumental in developing recruitment strategies, maintaining communication with families, and ensuring that data is accurately recorded and tracked within systems. All of this contributes to our mission of providing exceptional educational opportunities to students.

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What qualifications are needed to become an Enrollment Coordinator at Mastery Schools?

To qualify for the Enrollment Coordinator position at Mastery Schools, you need a High School Diploma or GED. At least one year of experience in a high-paced customer support role is required. We also prefer candidates with strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience working with diverse populations. Proficiency in Google Sheets and Outlook is essential, and Spanish language skills are considered a plus!

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What is the work schedule like for the Enrollment Coordinator position at Mastery Schools?

The Enrollment Coordinator role at Mastery Schools involves a part-time work schedule of 29 hours per week, Monday through Friday. This allows for a flexible approach to work-life balance while still making a significant impact in the lives of students and their families throughout the school year.

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How does Mastery Schools promote equity and support diverse communities?

At Mastery Schools, we actively pursue equity and work towards disrupting systemic racism. Our commitment to addressing disparities means we value recruiting and hiring individuals from all backgrounds. As an Enrollment Coordinator, you will engage with families from diverse ethnic, racial, and socio-economic backgrounds, helping to create an inclusive environment that supports each student's unique journey.

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What benefits can an Enrollment Coordinator expect at Mastery Schools?

As an Enrollment Coordinator at Mastery Schools, you’ll have access to a full benefits package, including a 403(b) retirement plan with a generous employer match, employee assistance programs, mental health support, and opportunities for professional growth. We believe that taking care of our staff translates into better opportunities for our students, and that’s why we offer a robust set of benefits to ensure our teachers and staff can thrive.

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Common Interview Questions for Enrollment Coordinator (Part-Time) - 2024/2025 School Year
Can you describe your previous experience in a customer support role?

When answering this question, focus on your relevant experiences that demonstrate strong customer service skills. Discuss specific examples of how you've handled inquiries, resolved issues, or assisted customers in a high-paced environment. Highlight any experience dealing with diverse populations, as this aligns with Mastery Schools' values.

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How would you handle a family that is frustrated with the enrollment process?

Address this question by explaining your approach to empathy and problem-solving. Describe how you would calmly listen to their concerns, validate their feelings, and work collaboratively with them to find a swift resolution. Share a relevant example that illustrates your conflict resolution skills and ability to maintain professionalism.

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What strategies would you use to promote student enrollment?

Discuss your creativity and how you would assess the school's goals to develop effective recruitment strategies. Share examples of past initiatives you've created, such as social media campaigns, partnerships with local organizations, or community events, emphasizing successful outcomes you’ve achieved.

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How would you ensure that all enrollment data is accurate?

Emphasize your attention to detail and organizational skills. Describe a system or process you would implement to verify information, regularly check for accuracy, and maintain data integrity. Mention any tools you've used in the past that helped you stay organized.

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Can you give an example of how you've worked with diverse groups in the past?

Share a specific example from your previous experiences where you successfully collaborated with individuals from various backgrounds. Highlight how your approach to communication and cultural sensitivity enabled you to connect with families effectively.

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What ensures your ability to work in a fast-paced environment?

Demonstrate your organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Mention tools or techniques you use to manage workload during busy times, such as setting schedules or breaking tasks into actionable steps. Share a time when you succeeded despite big demands.

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Why do you want to work as an Enrollment Coordinator for Mastery Schools?

Reflect on your passion for education and how Mastery Schools’ mission resonates with you. Be sure to mention your desire to play a pivotal role in promoting student success through effective enrollment practices. Your answer should highlight your commitment to making a positive impact on students' lives.

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What are some challenges you anticipate in this role, and how would you address them?

This is an opportunity to show your critical thinking skills. Identify a potential challenge, such as the complexity of application processes or family engagement levels, and explain how you would proactively solve these problems through communication, support tools, or collaborative approaches with colleagues.

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Describe your experience with data management systems.

Explain your familiarity with various data management systems you've used, focusing on any experience you have with enrollment tracking systems. Discuss your proficiency in ensuring data accuracy and methods you've applied for successful data handling.

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How do you stay informed about changing enrollment policies or regulations?

Discuss your proactive approach to staying updated, such as subscribing to relevant newsletters, participating in professional training, or networking with others in the education sector. Emphasize your commitment to ongoing learning and adaptation to changes.

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