Associate Director of Admissions and Financial Aid
Moorestown Friends School
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Posted: 04-Jan-23
Location: Moorestown, New Jersey
Type: Full Time
Moorestown Friends School is looking for a full-time Associate Director of Admissions and Financial Aid to assist within the enrollment office. This individual will manage the prospective family pool with specific emphasis on our Upper School which includes interviews, tours, applicant management, sending school liaison, and committee participation; with a focus on families applying for financial aid including creating communications and education, financial aid (FA) application management; FA application management, FA budget management, and successful enrollment of qualified students with established need.
Please click here for a full description of this position. Interested candidates should send a cover letter describing how their professional experience and education directly prepare them to be an admission and financial aid administrator, and a resume with three references to Amy Bitting at abitting@mfriends.org.
Moorestown Friends School is a PS-12 co-educational day school rooted in Quaker values, committed to fostering academic, spiritual, and ethical growth in its diverse student body. With a student body of 640 students, our faculty are passionate about and committed to developing meaningful relationships with students and innovating in the classroom. Founded in 1785, the school is located on 48 acres in the heart of Moorestown.
We maintain a low student/faculty ratio and offer 18 rigorous Advanced Placement courses as well as extensive Arts and Service Learning programs. All second grade students receive Suzuki violin instruction, and all Middle School students take Chinese, French, or Spanish. Varsity and Junior Varsity sports include: baseball, basketball, cross country, field hockey, fencing, golf, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, and swimming.
We are committed to fostering an environment that is both diverse and inclusive. Forty-six percent of our students are students of color and a wide variety of religious faiths are represented. MFS is home to students representing over 60 school districts within a 50-mile radius of Moorestown, and nearly one-third of MFS students in Grades 1-1...2 receive financial aid. In keeping with the Quaker philosophy of honoring each individual, students representing different ethnic, cultural, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds are challenged daily to respect and learn from one another.
Our Mission:
Moorestown Friends School is a community rooted in Quaker values and dedicated to the pursuit of educational excellence for a diverse student body within an academically rigorous and balanced program emphasizing personal, ethical and spiritual growth.
—Fall 1987, revised May 2011