Office Coordinator (EQ4)

Equitasacademy; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Equitas Academy in Los Angeles seeks an Office Coordinator to manage daily front office operations under the supervision of the School Operations Manager.

The role involves reception, data entry, inventory management, mailings, and coordinating events. Bilingual Spanish required; high school diploma with some college preferred.

Qualifications

• Bilingual-Spanish required.
• High School Diploma required; some college preferred.
• Experience working in a school setting preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• General reception including answering phones, opening mail, and greeting visitors.
• Enter data into administrative databases; assist intake and directing students.
• Assist School Operations Manager with inventory of school supplies.
• Coordinate school mailings and maintain student information files.
• Support recruitment and enrollment efforts for students; translate meetings including IEPs.
• Help coordinate special events and ensure health, safety, and nutrition policies.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

English communication

Spanish communication

Data entry

Education

High School Diploma

Some college

Tools

Microsoft Office

Mac proficiency

Job description

Office Coordinator

The mission of Equitas Academy is to prepare students for college, careers, and life pursuits, and inspire them to be champions of equity. We currently serve over 2,000 students and operate four elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school in the Pico-Union neighborhood of Los Angeles. The Office Coordinator is responsible for the daily operations of the front office, under the general supervision of the School Operations Manager.

Hours

7:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday

Responsibilities

• General reception including answering phones, opening mail, and greeting visitors
• Collect and enter data into administrative databases Intake and direct students coming to office for medical, behavioral, and other reasons
• Assist School Operations Manager with managing and maintaining inventory of school supplies
• Coordinate school mailings
• Maintain student information files and other filing systems
• Ensure confidentiality regarding school and student records
• Support recruitment and enrollment efforts for students
• Translate parent and family meetings, including IEP meetings
• Help coordinate special events
• Follow policies and procedures for health, safety, and nutrition
• Maintain open lines of communication with staff, parents, and other stakeholders
• Assist School Operations Manager and School Principal with special projects
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to manage several projects and demands simultaneously
• Experience working in a school setting preferred
• Strong technological proficiency in Microsoft Office; comfortable using a Mac and learning new technologies
• Strong commitment to our mission of preparing all of our scholars to attend and graduate from four-year colleges and universities

Qualifications and Experience

• Bilingual-Spanish required
• High School Diploma required; some college preferred
• Experience working in a school setting preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work well in fast-paced environment, with changing responsibilities

Salary and benefits

This is a full-time position. Competitive hourly wage, starting at $21/hour. Benefits include medical/dental/vision coverage and paid sick and vacation time off.

Commitment to Diversity

Equitas Academy is actively seeking to build a diverse and experienced team of educators. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. We are an equal opportunity employer.