Description
Company Summary
At Connections Academy, we help students maximize their potential and meet the highest performance standards through a uniquely individualized learning program. Founded in 2001, we deliver a high-quality, online educational experience to students in grades K-12. Our innovative and personalized e-learning, an award-winning curriculum and Education Management System (EMS), dedicated state-certified teachers, and a supportive school community are what we pride ourselves on. In addition to academics, teachers focus on emotional well-being and social development, working closely with families to help students learn how they learn best. Parents of enrolled students consistently share their satisfaction with Connections Academy: 92% “would recommend the schools to other families” and 95% say the curriculum is “high quality.” As of this year, Connections Academy-supported public schools serve students in 29 states, while our private online school, Pearson Online Academy meets the online school needs of students worldwide. Recognized for its outstanding curriculum and leadership, Connections Academy is committed to expanding quality education through technology, and helping students achieve both academic and personal success. Connections Academy is part of the global learning company, Pearson, and its Online & Blended Learning group. For more information, visit www.ConnectionsAcademy.com or call 1-800-382-6010.
Position Summary and Responsibilities
Working from our office in Duluth, Georgia, the Enrollment and Truancy Coordinator is responsible for daily tasks of the school such as managing enrollment data, tracking the enrollment process for students with disabilities, assisting the Special Education Leadership, Office Manager, Special Education Teachers, and Case Managers with fulfilling each step in the onboarding process. Additionally, the Enrollment and Truancy Coordinator will create and maintain data regarding truancy and daily communication with all stakeholders, ensuring all parties are completing necessary tasks in the truancy procedure.
Responsibilities
Create, verify, and maintain tracking sheets with data that is updated daily with confidential information on multiple platforms
Maintain the integrity of processes that are simultaneously occurring at high volume in an extremely fast-paced environment
Manage a fluid and time-sensitive dataflow
Share and coordinate next steps with appropriate stakeholders
Maintain record of legal documents sent and received
Schedule appointments
Respond to emails
Effectively communicate with all stakeholders
Assist with logging and updating incoming special education documentation
Establish and maintain positive relationships with districts throughout the state of Georgia to expedite special education record requests
Manage internal record keeping of truant students
Manage processes and deadlines for special education truancy
Additional duties as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor Degree Required
Proficiency with Microsoft Office/Google tools and web-based applications is essential (Proficiency with Google tools is more important)
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to demonstrate attention to detail and highly effective organizational skills
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Customer focused approach
High degree of flexibility
Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment
Intrinsically motivated
Able to work with and safeguard confidentiality
Must report to the Duluth, Georgia office
Previous experience in administrative work is preferred