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27 CT Student Services Manager of Culture

Achievement First

Connecticut, USA

USD 62,896-82,065 / year

Posted on Jun 24, 2026

School Year: 2026-27 Start date: 7/15/2026 School: Multiple Locations Salary: $62,896- $82,065 About Achievement First:  Change requires change agents. Across our growing network of high-performing public charter schools, our students in historically underserved communities enter our doors looking for a great education. We are looking for you. We are a network of innovators, of dedicated educators  committed to pursuing excellence for ourselves and our students, of content nerds with a deep  knowledge and love of subject matter, and of advocates with an unwavering commitment to inspiring all students to reach the high expectations that help them succeed.   We believe in the fierce urgency of now. In our classrooms, our students benefit from high-quality, rigorous and engaging instruction infused with a contagious enthusiasm for content and learning.  Our students know they can and will achieve, and every day we work to provide them with  opportunities for deep intellectual engagement across all subjects and content areas. Our students  will graduate from top colleges and universities and then will have access to all of the life and leadership opportunities that flow from a great education. Our students will change the world.  About the Role:  The school-based operations team is a cornerstone of the Achievement First model and is designed to support the principal in non-instructional obligations so that they can focus almost  exclusively on student achievement and the professional development of the teaching staff. The Student Services Manager is a critical member of the operations team, with dual responsibility for  several aspects of the day-to-day administration of non-instructional student services and for  ensuring data integrity across a number of AF systems. The Student Services Manager reports to the Director of School Operations and works regularly with data system product managers at the network support office.  Responsibilities of the Student Services Manager-Culture will include but are not limited to:   <div class="oKdM2c ZZyype"> <div id="h.3cf79dc3e74af8dc_105" class="hJDwNd-AhqUyc-qWD73c Ft7HRd-AhqUyc-qWD73c jXK9ad D2fZ2 zu5uec wHaque g5GTcb"> <div class="jXK9ad-SmKAyb"> <div class="tyJCtd mGzaTb Depvyb baZpAe"> Culture and Event Planning <ul> <li>Collaborate with the school leadership team to plan and execute school special events, such as report card nights and award ceremonies.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Assist in organizing and implementing field lessons and other school culture-related activities.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Support the Director of School Operations in fostering a positive and inclusive school culture.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Coordinate logistics for cultural events and ensure seamless execution.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Collaborate with community partners to bring external cultural experiences to the school, creating enriching opportunities for students. </li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Work closely with teachers and staff to integrate cultural enrichment opportunities into the curriculum, fostering a holistic and inclusive educational environment. </li> </ul> Skills and Characteristics <ul> <li>Strong organizational and project management skills.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Creativity and innovation in planning and executing school events.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Ability to contribute to a positive and inclusive school culture.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Proficient in MS Excel, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> Student Services <ul> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Coordinate daily student food services, troubleshoot issues, and track meal consumption.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Manage daily student transportation services, address issues, and conduct required emergency drills.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Coordinate student health services, monitor health trends, and collaborate with nursing staff for student care.</li> </ul> Additional Characteristics: <ul> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Detail-oriented with a focus on creating memorable and impactful experiences for students and families.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Detail-oriented with a focus on smooth and effective outcomes.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Commitment to delivering quality internal and external customer service.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Proactive initiative, capable of owning or facilitating project plans.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performing, and occasionally unpredictable environment.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Maturity, humility, strong work ethic, sense of humor, and a "whatever it takes" disposition.</li> </ul> Educational Background and Work Experience: <ul> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Bachelor’s degree from an accredited 4-year institution is required.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Minimum 2 years of administrative experience or a similar environment.</li> <li class="zfr3Q CDt4Ke ">Experience with educational technology and digital learning models/applications, demonstrating a strong track record of program development and integration.</li> </ul> Compensation & Benefits: Student Services Managers' salaries range from $62,896- $82,065 based on experience and location. Employees are eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 403(b) retirement benefit package with a match, and paid Family Leave as regular full-time employees of Achievement First. The role is  full-time and with an expectation of an average of 45 hours maximum per week.

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