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Cumberland, WI - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 19 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Administration

Job Summary

BVP is an intentionally diverse network of tuition-free public charter schools. As a founding member of the National Coalition of Diverse Charter Schools BVP offers a high-quality school choice to the families of Central Falls Cumberland Lincoln and Pawtucket.
The mission of Blackstone Valley Prep is to prepare every scholar to achieve their goals for college and the world beyond. BVPs scholars will graduate empowered as learners individuals and community members to access opportunities and break down barriers. Apart from academics we believe that preparing scholars for the world beyond also means experiencing the diversity of the world we live in today. Our network is designed to be diverse accepting students from the four communities that share a region but differ substantially in their socio-economic racial and ethnic demographics. We seek to create a staff with a similarly diverse set of backgrounds and experiences that reflect that of our students families and communities. Blackstone Valley Prep (BVP) Mayoral Academy is now hiring dedicated team members who are willing to do whatever it takes to put all scholars on a path to college. Successful candidates should understand and advocate for the importance of equity in classrooms curriculums and throughout school systems.
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why BVP is different.
If required for the role employees must hold and provide evidence of an appropriate Rhode Island certification by their date of hire. Rhode Island offers reciprocity with over 30 states across the country.
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Opportunities and Benefits for a BVP Team Member include (but are not limited to):
  • Comprehensive medical and dental plan
  • Internal hiring to capitalize on individual strengths and interests
  • Referral and return bonuses
  • Ongoing opportunities for professional development and tuition reimbursement
  • All staff members receive 9 personal days per year
  • Opportunities for curriculum development
  • 401(k) retirement plan that is 100% vested immediately with an employer match of 5%
  • Generous parental leave benefits
  • Matched flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care
  • Longevity Bonuses
  • School-aged children of BVP employees receive preference in enrollment (restrictions apply)
Expectations of a BVP Team Member include (but are not limited to):
  • Acts on the belief that 100% of scholars can be successful in college and the world beyond
  • Embraces the diversity of the BVP community by fostering an environment of respect and inclusion while actively working to build an equitable school community
  • Cultivates the social and personal skills that will serve scholars in a complex world.
  • Is results driven with excellent planning and organizing skills and a do whatever it takes attitude and work ethic
  • Engages meaningfully in school and network professional growth opportunities and enhances professional growth by giving and seeking assistance from other team members
  • Acts ethically and with integrity while following all school network and state policies
  • Engages families as partners in scholar success while recognizing and respecting differences in family backgrounds structures and cultures
  • Attends mandatory professional development sessions and family meet and greets
    *BVP has a policy not to negotiate on salaries. Allowing for negotiations undermines the economic equity we strive for as an organization. We endeavor to pay people well and appreciate our employees. Our transparent salary scale is based on the experience competencies and responsibilities required to thrive in this role.
In addition the Bookkeeper is expected to:Enter and review the majority of accounting transactions including all Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable items with appropriate UCOA codes and descriptions into computerized accounting all paperwork related to Accounts Payable transactions (file compile requests for auditors and maintain multi-year filing system)Assist in annual audit and interim research projects by compiling necessary schedules quarterly UCOA reports and additional work as required for review of Director of Finance Qualifications & Educational Background2-3 years of office experience preferably in an education agencyCollege degree strongly preferredExcellent communication skills Excellent computer skills in programs including Microsoft Office Word Excel and PowerPoint Experience with Sage / MIP accounting software preferred but not necessaryAbility to work independentlyAbility to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlinesTo Apply:
    Please submit your resume and tailored cover letter online. Your cover letter should highlight your alignment with our mission. Your cover letter and resume should be saved with your first and last name. Due to the high volume of applications we receive we regretfully can only respond to those candidates who best meet the requirements of a specific position or whose backgrounds are generally applicable to our team. If you are selected to advance in the hiring process you will be contacted by a BVP team member.
    Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin creed sex ethnicity sexual orientation gender identity disability age or ancestry.
BVP is an intentionally diverse network of tuition-free public charter schools. As a founding member of the National Coalition of Diverse Charter Schools BVP offers a high-quality school choice to the families of Central Falls Cumberland Lincoln and Pawtucket. The mission of Blackstone Valley Prep ...
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More information about our organization can be found at www.blackstonevalleyprep.org. Blackstone Valley Prep is Rhode Island Mayoral Academy's (RIMA) flagship academy. Rhode Island Mayoral Academies (RIMA) was created in 2009 as an organization dedicated to creating a statewide ne ... View more

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