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Early College Coordinator at Westfield Preparatory High School

National Heritage Academies
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Redford, MI, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Westfield Preparatory High School in Redford Charter Township, MI, is seeking a candidate for an early college program position, offering a starting salary above market scales.
  • The role requires knowledge of the early college program and involves assisting students with applications, coordinating the program, and maintaining communication with parents.
  • Candidates should have at least an Associate's degree, with a B.A. preferred, and supervisory experience is a plus.
  • The position emphasizes collaboration with students, families, and college partners, and requires effective communication and organizational skills.
  • This role offers personalized development opportunities and a supportive work environment, aimed at inspiring students to think critically and creatively.

School Information:

Located in Redford Charter Township, MI, Westfield Preparatory High School opened in 2019 and serves 880+ students in 7th-12th grade. At Westfield Prep, you can connect passion with purpose.


To learn more about Westfield Preparatory High School click here.

Why Choose Westfield Preparatory High School:

  • Starting pay above market scales.
  • Supported by an experienced leadership team.
  • Access to best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources.
  • Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students.
  • Offers behavioral support for teachers and students.
  • Personalized development and coaching opportunities.
  • Inspire students to think creatively and apply critical-thinking skills to solve problems.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Be knowledgeable about multiple facets of the early college program: program requirements, the opportunities available to students, and state reporting requirements.
  • Serve as a program ambassador, sharing the program and its benefits with students, families, and stakeholders,
  • Assist students with program and college applications.
  • Ensure and coordinate that the early college program runs smoothly.
  • Support students in completing a five-year educational development plan, adapting when needed as students progress through the program.
  • Meet and communicate with parents about Early College student progress.
  • Maintain a positive partnership with the early college post-secondary partner institution(s)
  • Serve as a liaison between the high school, the students, and the college partner to:
  • Schedule students in college courses and to arrange high school hosted college courses.
  • Purchase required course texts and supplies.
  • Schedule campus visits and experiences for current and prospective early college students.
  • Troubleshoot issues and possible program or student status changes.
  • Process college grades and transcript updates
  • Assist in state-required count and compliance paperwork and system updates.
  • Assist the College and Career Readiness Counselor and the Early College Success Teacher as they run an annual bootcamp/orientation program.
  • Work alongside the Early College Success coach and the College and Career Readiness Counselor to address program needs.
  • Assist students with practical needs: food service, transportation needs, and 504/IEP accommodations at the college level.
  • Address college course attendance issues with students and families


Qualifications:

  • Associates or some college required; B.A. (or higher) preferred, from an accredited college or university
  • Supervisory experience, preferred NA
  • Knowledge of general computer systems and applications; ability to travel to regional professional development trainings; effective communication skills – in writing and in-person, ability to work independently and manage time and tasks, ability to collaborate with district and building colleagues, families, and college partners.


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