About the Company:
Charter Impact empowers mission-driven organizations to achieve their goals through personalized support in finance, operations, and business management. We accomplish this through enthusiastic collaboration within our team and with our clients to support their communities. We are a remote first company growing on a national scale and are continuously seeking qualified candidates to join us. Ideal candidates will be highly motivated professionals who are committed to supporting the team in an environment of growth and change.
Role Summary:
The Data Coordinator is responsible for Student Information System (SIS), CALPADS and attendance related tasks, including creating reports and maintaining student data for Charter Impact clients. The position will collaborate with clients to ensure accurate gathering and reporting of attendance and school data in support of state reporting requirements. This position will report to the Student Data Manager. This position is highly visible to Charter Impact clients and therefore, an upbeat personality and customer-service oriented sense of professionalism is a must.
This position is remote to candidates based in AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, ID, IL, NV, OR, SD, TX, UT and/or WA
Responsibilities
Provide student information and attendance related technical support to clients
Train clients’ staff member on effectively leveraging their SIS in support of state reporting requirements
Integrate 3rd party student and instructional data systems with the SIS
Troubleshoot problems related to new and/or existing systems
Assist in codifying procedures and system configuration settings
Streamline current processes and systems and evaluate more efficient solutions
Expand automation of systems to improve overall system stability, improve data collection/linkages across multiple data systems
Data validation of attendance and state reporting information
Support with gathering data and submitting attendance and state reporting records
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
High school diploma required.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field is a plus.
Two (2) years of data management work experience with data reconciliation, quality control, and field mapping experience with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of Student Information Systems (PowerSchool, Aeries, etc.), attendance administration and CALPADS
Knowledge of Java Script, Java, and SQL programming a plus
Familiar with system analysis and process improvement practices
Intermediate Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) skills, with advanced knowledge of Excel a plus
Proper and effective use of English grammar and communication skills (oral and written)
Demonstrated flexibility to adapt to constantly changing environments
Passion for improving urban public education and a willingness to make a long-term commitment to the non-profit sector
Belief in and alignment with Charter Impacts core beliefs and business philosophy
Entrepreneurial spirit to thrive in a fast-paced and achievement-oriented environment
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build and cultivate relationships with clients, school leaders and other office departments
Willingness to go above and beyond to contribute to the success of a dynamic team committed to a new future for non-profits and charter schools
Understanding of the nuances of urban school environments and school culture
Demonstrated excellence in delivering customer service to clients with positivity and professionalism
Ability to set priorities and manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting customer expectations and deadlines
Ability to respond to customer needs in a timely manner
Maintain, encourage and participate in a close and highly collaborative team environment with clients and Charter Impact staff
Adapt quickly to change
Learn the appropriate rules, regulations and technical procedures specifically related to processing educational data for non-profit organizations and charter schools
Understand and carry out directions in an independent manner
Perform arithmetic calculations accurately and rapidly
Identify and correct errors in mathematical computations and financial documents
Experience with Sage Intacct or other similar Non-Profit Accounting systems is a plus
Experience with any third-party database experience is a plus
What’s in it for You?
As a remote-first organization, we embrace flexibility and collaboration across teams. To support your success, we provide a company-issued laptop along with essential accessories, including a mouse, keyboard, and monitor, to help you create a productive remote workspace.
Opportunities to connect: Engage in frequent virtual and in-person team-building events.
Incredible colleagues: Work alongside a passionate team making a real impact.
Competitive compensation & benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus a 401(k) with company match—and much more!
Generous paid time off: Receive 11 paid company holidays and a winter break from Christmas Day through New Year’s Day.
Employee Referral Bonus Program: Earn a bonus for successful referrals.
Charter Impact strives to be an employer of choice for highly motivated and mission-driven professionals. We are committed to fostering a team environment where all members work together to achieve common goals, and where staff are supported, challenged and inspired in their work.