Family Engagement Manager (SY25-26)

Position Overview

Meridian Public Charter School is seeking a relationship-centered and equity-driven Family Engagement & Recruitment Manager to lead efforts that strengthen family-school partnerships and drive student recruitment and retention. This role is responsible for leading engaging, culturally inclusive family events, developing meaningful connections with current and prospective families, and ensuring families are informed, supported, and empowered as essential partners in student success. The Manager collaborates with colleagues, community-based organizations, and a family engagement leadership team to coordinate resources, gather input, and deepen relationships—including through home visiting and shared leadership opportunities.

Meridian Public Charter School is a diverse, inclusive community committed to nurturing academic excellence, cultural pride, and strong partnerships with families. In this role, you’ll lead critical work to connect, uplift, and empower families—making sure every student is surrounded by the support they need to thrive.

Key Responsibilities

Family Engagement & Relationship Building

• Plan and lead inclusive family-facing events such as open houses, info sessions, school tours, and cultural celebrations that build trust and community.
• Develop and facilitate a structured family partnership group (similar in spirit to a PTA) to create space for family voice, collaboration, and leadership.
• Serve as a key member of the Family Engagement Leadership Team, working collaboratively to design and implement strategies—including home visits—that foster deeper, more personal relationships with families.
• Organize family forums, volunteer opportunities, and input sessions to keep families informed and engaged in the life of the school.

Student Recruitment

Community Partnerships & Family Support

Data, Feedback & Continuous Improvement

Skills & Competencies

Qualifications

Work Environment

Salary and Benefits

Meridian teachers and staff are compensated competitively for their time and have opportunities to earn additional income through leadership opportunities at the school level, offering extracurricular clubs and sports for students, and facilitating tutoring programs. The salary range for the Family Engagement Manager position is $75,000-80,000.

How to Apply

Do you embody a love of learning? Do you believe in the importance of educating the whole child? Do you want to help Meridian continue to grow from good to great? Apply today!

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Meridian Public Charter School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The School’s EEO policy prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, disability, sex, age, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Meridian PCS prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and will reasonably accommodate applicants with a disability, upon request, and will also ensure reasonable accommodation for employees with a disability. Under this policy, equal employment opportunity is required in recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, termination, compensation, benefits, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as required by applicable law.

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