About the Role
The Office Manager participates as a key member of the Capital Prep administration team in ensuring the smooth functioning of the day-to-day operational and financial aspects of the school.
Responsibilities
- Day to day bookkeeping and corresponding paperwork processes
- Attendance tracking
- Meal service administration
- Transportation administration
- Purchasing and supplies management
- Enrollment processing
- Student record maintenance and reporting
- Parent/Guardian interaction/correspondence/phones
- Managing mail, processing paperwork, tracking processes, and supporting school functions
- General support of the administration functions/miscellaneous tasks that arise in the running of the school
Requirements
- A minimum of two (2) years of school administrative experience
- Agreement with the academic goals and philosophy of the charter school
- Demonstrated effective collaboration and communication skills
- Demonstrated effective problem solving, planning and organizational skills
- Demonstrated attention to detail and high quality output
- Ability to structure own time and manage multiple priorities
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Exhibited leadership in working with professional staff, students, and the community
Skills
- SchoolMint
- PowerSchool
- GSuite
- PSIS
- Sage Intacct
- ADP
Location
- Harlem, New York
- Bronx, New York
- Bridgeport, Connecticut
Work Type
- Full-time
- Full-year
- Non-exempt
- Occasional nights and weekends may be required
Experience Level
- Minimum of two (2) years of school administrative experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree preferred but will accept years of experience in lieu of degree
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive and commensurate with experience
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Vacation eligible
About the Company
- Capital Preparatory Schools is a charter school management organization operating a network of educational communities.
- Our mission is to build a path where there was none.
- The Capital Preparatory Schools has four school locations: one in Harlem and one in the Bronx, New York, and two locations in Bridgeport, Connecticut providing students in grades K–12 with a year-round, college-preparatory education that encourages students to become scholars and agents of change.
- Capital Preparatory Schools believes that all children, when given the right conditions and environment, will succeed and excel in their academic and social-emotional growth.
- This is achieved by blending elements of academic models that successfully support students from historically disadvantaged populations, with innovative approaches that get 100% of our graduates accepted to four-year colleges.
- Focusing on the key attributes of leaders, our learner expectations are designed to develop students who are: Collaborators, Problem Solvers, Researchers, Empathetic Citizens, Pillars of Knowledge.
- With the support of the Capital Preparatory team of skilled and compassionate educators, students realize their academic abilities, advocate for social justice and fulfill their civic responsibilities.
- As leaders of social justice, we expect our students to use their education to improve the lives of others.
- Capital Preparatory Schools is committed to teaching and learning that promotes the success of every scholar by: Creating a safe and enjoyable educational environment that encompasses our social justice model and that ensures every graduate moves on to attend college; Providing individualized instruction and enrichment opportunities for students to ensure that gifted students are challenged and struggling students are supported; Hiring and growing quality teachers and leaders and empowering them to use their craft to inspire students to achieve at the highest levels.
- Capital Preparatory Schools seeks passionate staff who have demonstrated leadership.
Equal Opportunity
- Capital Preparatory Shools is an equal opportunity employer
