Family and Community Coordinator - Michigan Connections Academy
Okemos, Michigan, United States · On-site
Mid level
School Summary Michigan Connections Academy (MICA) is a tuition-free, online public school serving students in grades K–12 throughout Michigan. MICA is authorized by Ferris State University Charter Schools Office a…
Skills: Family Engagement, Community Outreach, Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Time Management
About Us: Want to bring the “care” back to the vision care industry? We're looking for charismatic types who are ready to be the heart of our brand. Whether it's a friendly voice over the phone, or a welcomin…
Skills: Optical Sales, Patient Care, Eyewear Dispensing, Customer Experience, Store Operations
Description About Elmet Technologies Elmet Technologies is a division of The Elmet Group and a leading U.S.-based manufacturer of precision-engineered products serving global industries, including defense, aerospace, sem…
Skills: Project Management, Capital Equipment Installation, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, AutoCAD
MTRAC Advanced Computing Hub Commercialization Program Director, Division of Research, Part-Time
Detroit, Michigan, United States · On-site
Senior+
MTRAC Advanced Computing Hub Commercialization Program Director, Division of Research, Part-Time Wayne State University is searching for an experienced MTRAC Advanced Computing Hub Commercialization Program Director, Div…
JOB DESCRIPTION The Total Industrial Engineer supports the plant's leadership in achieving financial and operational targets. Leads cross-functional team to implement continuous improvement activities following TPS princ…
Skills: TPS Principles, Kaizen, Just-In-Time (JIT), Continuous Improvement, Standardized Work
What We Need Corpay is currently looking to hire a Director of Strategic Sales within our Corporate Payments division. This position falls under our Corporate Payments line of business and is a remote-based role, though …
Family Farm and Home is a family owned and operated company based out of Michigan. Our first stores opened their doors in April 2002. Currently we operate 71 retail locations in Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Maryland and Penn…
Skills: Leadership, Problem Solving, Communication, Customer Service, Team Management
The YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit is a non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening the foundation of community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Imagine going to work knowing tha…
Job Title: Maintenance & Facilities Lead Reports To: Operations Manager / Plant Manager Position Status: Exempt Revision Date: 07/16/2026 Job Overview: The Facilities & Maintenance Lead is responsible for the leadership,…
Family Farm and Home is a family owned and operated company based out of Michigan. Our first stores opened their doors in April 2002. Currently we operate 71 retail locations in Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Maryland and Penn…
Skills: Leadership, Problem Solving, Communication, Customer Service, Inventory Management
Start Local. Grow Anywhere. Love Your Career Join a fast-paced team, meet new people, and build skills that go wherever your future takes you. At Tommy’s Express, we’re all about great service, strong teams, …
Start Local. Grow Anywhere. Love Your Career Join a fast-paced team, meet new people, and build skills that go wherever your future takes you. At Tommy’s Express, we’re all about great service, strong teams, …
Skills: Leadership, Guest Service, People Skills, Technology Proficiency, Sales
Shelby Township, Michigan, United States · On-site
Senior
Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Fl…
Summit Polymers is a leading, global supplier of automotive interior systems including consoles, door panels, and instrument panels. With over 50 years serving the industry, we deliver engineering and product excellence …
Skills: Manufacturing Management, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Problem Solving, Budgeting, Costing
Start Local. Grow Anywhere. Love Your Career Join a fast-paced team, meet new people, and build skills that go wherever your future takes you. At Tommy’s Express, we’re all about great service, strong teams, …
Skills: Leadership, Guest Service, People Skills, Technology Proficiency, Sales
Michigan Manager of Policy and Programs (Remote-based in Michigan; Lansing or Detroit area preferred) What We Do Teach Plus is a national nonprofit whose mission is to empower excellent, experienced, and diverse teachers…
Please Note: Communications regarding this position may include the company name “Banner Property” and should be deemed legitimate. LOCATION & TRAVEL: This position is based in Detroit, MI; this is a hybrid r…
Skills: Project Management, Problem Solving, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Collaboration
Job Description Born to Lead Being a Domino's Assistant Manager is more than just a job - it's a career. We're all about fun, but we take your career ambitions very seriously. As someone that likes a challenge, you'll lo…
Job Description Assistant Manager Born to Lead Being a Domino's Assistant Manager is more than just a job - it's a career. We're all about fun, but we take your career ambitions very seriously. As someone that likes a ch…
Director, International Pricing and Revenue Management
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States · On-site
Senior+$1.3B raised
Company Description Domino’s Pizza, which began in 1960 as a single store location in Ypsilanti, MI, has had a lot to celebrate lately: we’re a reshaped, reenergized brand of honesty, transparency and accountability – no…
Skills: Pricing Strategy, Revenue Management, Data Analytics, Financial Acumen, SQL
Family and Community Coordinator - Michigan Connections Academy
Sign up with Clera and we'll reach out the moment a role actually fits you — no more spraying applications into the void.
Full-time
bachelor degree
Posted 15d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Develop and implement school-based family engagement systems to support student achievement and academic excellence. Coordinate parent orientations, manage community partnerships, and assist with marketing and student engagement efforts.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree or commensurate experience with a demonstrated ability to work with diverse communities. Candidates must have excellent communication skills and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Full job description
School Summary
Michigan Connections Academy (MICA) is a tuition-free, online public school serving students in grades K–12 throughout Michigan. MICA is authorized by Ferris State University Charter Schools Office and governed by an independent Board of Directors. The school is operated by Michigan Connections Academy, a nonprofit corporation, through a contract with CA of Michigan, LLC, to provide its educational program and other services. Connections Academy, a division of Connections Education, is accredited by AdvancED.
Position Summary
The Family & Community Outreach Coordinator will be responsible for developing school-based family engagement systems and activities that create strong supports for teaching, learning and student achievement. The MICA Family and Community Outreach Coordinator will be responsible for supporting families, teachers and the community in their efforts to assist students in achieving academic excellence as well as supporting the school’s marketing and customer service efforts. The coordinator will also provide support for “Club Orange”, the Connections Education caretaker program, and the MICA administration and board in outreach and support to families in communicating priorities and goals of the school, and engaging student and families in increasing their involvement and commitment to the school. This position, in conjunction with the principal and will focus on building the critical partnership between families and schools. Specifically, the Coordinator will work toward three goals:
Improve parents’ levels of trust and support for their school by using proactive strategies to build relationships with parents and facilitate relationship building between staff and parents, and parents and parents.
Enhance families’ capacity to support their children’s learning and serve as leaders in their children’s school.
Work with staff, families and community organizations to create a school environment that is consistently welcoming to families.
The Family & Community Outreach Coordinator responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Coordinate new parent contacts, orientations and trainings.
Assist with student truancy and engagement issues.
Organize, strengthen and support of “Club Orange” in helping parents coordinate parent lead school, marketing and support activities.
Lead the development, in conjunction with the MICA leadership team, and Implementation of the school's overall family engagement action plan.
Assist the school marketing lead and Connections Education marketing department to develop and implement the yearly marketing plan.
Work with the MICA Manager of Counseling Services to provide families with information on school, Connections Education and community support services. Work with the advisors to assist families in accessing appropriate resources that will support their child's learning.
Collect information on and coordinate the participation in contests and competitive activities such as spelling bees, academic bowls, etc. including the development of sustainable competitive programs.
Establish and maintain consistent, effective and timely communication with families, especially new families, in a variety of ways.
Working with the principal and school staff, establish an environment in which families feel safe, welcomed and free to voice their opinions.
Act as an advocate/liaison to assist parents and school staff to resolve issues at the school level. Serve as mediator when necessary, using respectful strategies to bring conflicts to resolution.
Build and strengthen relationships with local community partners.
Develop and maintain a current database of families at the school to support family engagement activities.
Take part in ongoing training and professional development provided by MICA and Connections Education.
Keep records of various activities to be used as part of the evaluation of the pilot project.
Other duties specifically related to the engagement of families and the community as designated by the principal.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or commensurate experience.
Approximately 30% travel required
Experience working with diverse communities.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational skills.
Demonstrated ability to manage time well.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Experience in developing and/or leading workshops and trainings.
Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
Experience with school or community services coordination.
Michigan Connections Academy strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of the people we serve. We foster fairness, equity, and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.
Related keywords
Family EngagementCommunity OutreachK-12 EducationVirtual SchoolStudent TruancyMarketing PlanConflict ResolutionMediationDiverse CommunitiesParental InvolvementSchool AdministrationPublic SchoolCharter SchoolCustomer ServiceEducational Program
Connections Education is now Pearson Online & Blended Learning!
Pearson’s Online & Blended Learning K-12 group provides high-quality, highly accountable online education solutions to schools, school districts and students in grades K-12. It serves families and schools with a variety of digital learning and online school solutions including Connections Academy, International Connections Academy, and Pearson Connexus, delivering online learning to over 400,000 students in the U.S. and 48 countries.
The group, also known as Connections Education, is based in Columbia, Maryland and has been named a “Top Workplace” by the Baltimore Sun for three consecutive years and a “Best Place to Work” by Baltimore magazine. Recognized for its outstanding curriculum, high-quality teachers and leadership, Pearson Online & Blended Learning is committed to expanding quality education through technology, and helping students achieve both academic and personal success.
For more information about Pearson, visit https://www.linkedin.com/company/pearson/
Offices: 10960 Grantchester Way, Columbia, MD 21044, US
How much do Management & Leadership jobs in Michigan pay?
Based on 2527 listings with disclosed salaries, most management & leadership jobs in Michigan pay between $65k–$176k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
How many Management & Leadership jobs are open in Michigan right now?
There are currently 12,315 open management & leadership positions in Michigan listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Management & Leadership roles in Michigan?
Companies currently hiring include Domino's, Ford Motor Company, Stellantis, Meijer, Corewell Health, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Management & Leadership jobs in Michigan?
Yes — 2070 of the 12315 open management & leadership positions offer remote or hybrid work (531 remote, 1539 hybrid).
How do I apply for Management & Leadership jobs in Michigan?
Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.