Education Coordinator
Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 57 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.
Job Description
Education Coordinators at Success Academy own advocacy for our students in need of Special Education services. This critical role is responsible for identifying scholars who require Special Education support and ensuring that these students obtain and receive a program of support that meets their needs. Education Coordinators must analyze a wide range of academic data, including class assessments, specialized evaluations, and teacher reports to build and present compelling cases for scholars to receive Special Education services. Education Coordinators must also build strong relationships with stakeholders in a child’s academic journey, including families, teachers, service providers, and more, ensuring that all involved people are aligned and able to effectively advocate for their students.
Ideal Candidate
- 0-3 years of experience
- A bachelor’s degree before your first day of work with Success Academy (a background in education is not required)
- Ability to work in person in New York City ($2,500 stipend for qualified relocations)
- An outstanding record of academic achievement and leadership
- A passion for processes, and the ability to maintain strong systems
- Strong organizational skills and has a meticulous attention to detail
- Ability to independently and successfully manage projects with minimal oversight
- Excellent critical and creative thinking skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- A strong work ethic and ability to problem-solve independently
- Open and able to implement feedback quickly
- Ability to build and maintain close relationships with members of the school community (scholars, staff, leaders, parents, etc.)
- Eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment!
Compensation
Salary: $64,350.00
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