Manager of Admissions and Parent Coordinator
The Manager of Admissions & Parent Coordination leads student recruitment, admissions, enrollment,
and family engagement initiatives across HFCA campuses. This role builds welcoming, responsive
relationships with families and community partners, improves the prospective-family experience, and
collaborates with school leaders to strengthen enrollment, retention, and scholar success. The Manager
of Admissions & Parent Coordination establishes consistent procedures, monitors performance indicators,
and ensures families have the information and support needed to participate meaningfully in school life.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Admissions & Enrollment Support
? Manage the student admissions lifecycle, from initial inquiry through application, enrollment,
onboarding, and re-enrollment.
? Develop and coordinate recruitment outreach, school tours, open houses, information sessions,
and community enrollment events.
? Guide families through enrollment requirements, document collection, deadlines, and next steps;
ensure timely follow-up.
? Maintain accurate enrollment records and collaborate with campus and regional operations teams
on data quality and compliance.
? Monitor application conversion, enrollment targets, intent-to-return data, and withdrawal trends;
recommend improvements.
Parent & Family Engagement
? Develop and coordinate a consistent family engagement strategy across campuses, including
orientations, workshops, conferences, and volunteer opportunities.
? Build trusting relationships with prospective and current families and serve as a responsive liaison
with school personnel.
? Maintain accessible, proactive family communications by phone, email, text, and in person.
? Identify barriers to participation, respond to concerns professionally, and connect families with
school and community resources.
? Collect family feedback and partner with school leaders to strengthen satisfaction, student
persistence, and engagement.
Community Outreach & Partnerships
? Cultivate relationships with neighborhood organizations, churches, universities, and service
providers to expand outreach and family support.
? Represent HFCA at recruitment fairs, community events, and school-family partnership activities.
Operational Leadership & Collaboration
? Coordinate admissions and engagement practices with principals, teachers, and regional
operations teams to ensure consistency across campuses.
? Develop and maintain standard operating procedures, communication templates, schedules,
and family-facing resources.
? Track enrollment, re-enrollment, family participation, and relevant attendance trends; prepare
actionable updates for school leadership.
? Safeguard student and family records, maintain confidentiality, and follow applicable school
policies and privacy requirements.
? Support campus operations and other related duties as assigned.
Accountability
? Progress toward student enrollment and re-enrollment targets
? Application-to-enrollment conversion and timely completion of enrollment documentation
? Family engagement participation, satisfaction, and communication responsiveness
? Accurate reporting and consistent admissions procedures across campuses
? Community outreach activity and effectiveness
Data, Tracking & Operational Support
? Track participation in admissions and family engagement activities and support accurate data
entry and reporting.
? Assist with monitoring enrollment, re-enrollment, and attendance-related data at the campus
level.
? Support the use of systems and tools used for enrollment, communication, and family
engagement.
? Perform other duties as assigned to support campus operations and family engagement priorities.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
Required
? High school diploma or equivalent required.
? At least one (1) year of relevant experience in a people-facing, service-oriented role.
? Strong verbal and written communication skills.
? Ability to manage multiple priorities and follow through on assigned responsibilities.
? Comfort using basic technology for communication, scheduling, and recordkeeping.
? Willingness and ability to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings or weekends.
Preferred Qualifications
? Bachelor’s degree or additional relevant experience in education, community engagement,
admissions, or a related field.
? Experience working with families in a school or youth-serving organization.
? Familiarity with enrollment systems or family communication platforms.
Additional Requirements
? Access to a reliable vehicle for cross campus travel for meetings, walkthroughs, and events.
? Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive student and family information with
discretion.
? Flexibility to take on additional responsibilities as assigned to support campus and family
engagement needs