Mission
Sacred Heart Academy, founded by the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in 1946, is an independent, Catholic college preparatory school for young women. A commitment to excellence and the growth of the whole person are the foundation of our innovative academics, our culture, and our community. Guided by our core values of integrity, compassion, social justice, community, and service, the school welcomes students of all backgrounds and religious beliefs. Our all-girls environment empowers each student to express themselves confidently and pursue their passions with integrity and conviction. Our students become Excelsior Women, inspired to lead and make a difference.
It is the policy of Sacred Heart Academy to provide an equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, creed, age, and national origin. Sacred Heart Academy is fully committed to ensuring equal opportunity and equal consideration to all applicants and employees in personnel matters including recruitment and hiring, training, compensation, and termination.
Employment Opportunities
- Admissions & Communications SpecialistExpand for MoreJob Type: Part TimeLocation: Hamden, CT
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SUMMARY
The Admissions Specialist will provide administrative support for Sacred Heart Academy’s enrollment and admission of first-year and transfer students. The individual will report to the Admissions and Communications Directors. Position is part time (30 hours per week).
RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain applicant databases and track appropriate admissions statistics to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of the entire admissions process.
Provide prospective students and families with information regarding admissions requirements and processes as needed
Support and help organize admissions events including open houses, tours, and accepted student events
Solicit the support of and help with the training of student ambassadors
Provide back-end support for OnCampus database and website, help families troubleshoot issues with application portal
Support the Admissions and Communications office with clerical support and other duties as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience in an educational setting, admissions experience a plus
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Proven ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral formats
Experience with Blackbaud, PowerSchool, FACTS, or another industry-related CRM
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products (Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint)
HOW TO APPLY
Send resume via email to [email protected]
ABOUT THE SCHOOL
Sacred Heart Academy is an independent, Catholic college preparatory school for young women. Our all-girls environment empowers students to express themselves confidently and pursue their passions with integrity and conviction.
It is our policy is to provide an equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, creed, age, or national origin. We proudly offer our faculty and staff members a comprehensive benefits package focused on health and well-being.
For more information visit sacredhearthamden.org.