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Parent and Community Organizer at Mastery Charter Schools | LAYIQ

Strong leadership skills and a demonstrated capacity to produce results
Collaborative team member with a proactive and self-driven approach to achieving goals Ability to actively listen and learn from a wide and diverse range of people
Commitment to educational equity and excellence for all students
Knowledge of public education, charter schools, and political landscape is highly desirable
Proficiency with Microsoft, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Able to record detailed and accurate meeting notes and enter records into databases in a timely manner
Strong oral and written communication skills
Excellent problem solver and creative and strategic thinker
Flexible and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities
Self-awareness with the ability to reflect and adapt to diverse environments
Cultural competency and experience working with families from diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds
Available for night and weekend meetings and events, approximately 10% of the total time.
Education and Experience:: Minimum three (3) years of professional experience in organizing, politics, community relations, education, business development, social services or relevant field
Bachelor’s degree required, master’s degree preferred
Experience with grassroots field organizing, including experience in political or issues campaigns, or leading a field organizing team a plus
Self-awareness with the ability to reflect and adapt to diverse environments
Cultural competency and experience working with families from diverse ethnic and class backgrounds
Fluency in Spanish a plus
Other Requirements:: Ability to physically perform the essential duties of the role as outlined above, and to work in the environmental conditions required, such as traveling to network campuses, monitoring and interacting with students, in-person facilitation of trainings, etc.; This role requires frequent travel between multiple locations. Reliable transportation is essential to fulfill job responsibilities
Salary and Bonus Information:: External candidates hired for this role are eligible for a $3,000 signing bonus as well as up to $5,000 for relocation expenses!
The Parent and Community Organizer at Mastery can expect a starting salary between $62,000 to $69,700 based on education and experience, with opportunities for growth as your career progresses. Each offer is made in alignment with Mastery’s compensation philosophy and commitment to pay equity, ensuring fairness and consistency across our team.
Mastery's Benefits Package: We offer a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Some of our most popular benefits include our 403(b) retirement plan for PA employees (with a 5% match from Mastery for full-time employees), enrollment in the State of New Jersey Pension Plan for NJ employees, a robust Employee Assistance Program, mental health and counseling programs, an annual Professional Development Fund, and discounts and perks at a myriad of retailers, travel organizations, insurance providers, and so much more, as well as access to the Health Advocate Helpdesk to help you navigate various benefits-related topics.
Please go here to see all of our Benefits offerings!
Annual Calendar: As you plan to make Mastery your new work home, please feel free to review our calendar here.
We like to think our calendar is a benefit of working here too!
Why You Should Apply: Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they can perform every job description task. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may come from a less traditional background. Mastery may consider an equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and experience to meet minimum qualifications.
If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.

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