Temporary Family Child Care Enrollment Coordinator
The Community Group · Essex County, MA · 3 wk ago
EducationTemporary
The Family Child Care Enrollment Coordinator plays a critical role in managing Voucher, Income Eligible (I/E), and DCF slots to ensure full enrollment, working with approximately 80 providers and around 400 children enrolled in the program.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage all Voucher, I/E, and DCF slots to ensure full enrollment, working closely with approximately 80 providers and 400 enrolled children.
- Conduct recruitment efforts to meet enrollment goals and ensure a steady flow of eligible families.
- Ensure the timely completion of intakes, reassessments, vouchers, and terminations.
- Coordinate and schedule appointments, processing provider changes as needed.
- Maintain and update the Slot Enrollment log regularly.
- Send completed intake and reassessment paperwork to FCC Educators and bus monitors, as needed.
- Track and monitor absences for enrolled children and keep accurate records.
- Maintain consistent communication with both enrolled families and prospective families to ensure a smooth enrollment process.
- Communicate regularly with the Department of Children and Families (DCF) to stay updated on relevant policies and procedures.
- Keep the Slot Management Tracker up-to-date, ensuring timely and accurate updates.
- Provide phone coverage and assist with other office tasks as needed.
- Support general administrative duties within the Family Child Care Department.
- Collaborate with the Transportation Department to start, end, or make changes to transportation services as required.
- Assist with end-of-day transportation coverage, reaching out to parents or emergency contacts when necessary.
- Attend all relevant training sessions and meetings related to enrollment and other job-related tasks.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Associate’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Social Services, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in child care, social services, or administrative roles, with a focus on customer service and enrollment processes.
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Experience working with diverse populations and knowledge of child care subsidy programs (e.g., Voucher, Income Eligible, DCF) is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and prioritize a large volume of tasks.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a strong customer service orientation.
Requirements
- Alignment with TCG mission and values.
- Must complete a Background Records Check and Fingerprint Scan in accordance with regulations set forth by the Department of Early Education and Care prior to employment.
Schedule
This position is a temporary full-time position.