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Rocketship Public Schools

Operations Specialist

Rocketship Public Schools, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Overview At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We strive for every student to dream, discover, and develop their unique potential. As a nonprofit network of public elementary charter schools, we propel student achievement, develop exceptional educators, and partner with parents to enable high-quality public schools to thrive in the community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country.

Position Operations Specialists will work under the direction and supervision of the school site Business Operations Manager. This position is responsible for ensuring that the day-to-day operations of lunch, recess, and arrival/dismissal at the school site run safely and smoothly. Operations Specialists are also responsible for ensuring students maintain culturally appropriate behavior in all operational activities.

Responsibilities

Arrange set-up and clean-up for all food items, supplies, equipment, food preparation and serving areas

Collect payment for food items for students and staff as needed (e.g. cash)

Maintain cafeteria records and reports as required for the purpose of meeting local, state, and federal guidelines

Respond to inquiries from students and parents regarding the type and/or cost of meals

Supervise and monitor students during assigned recess periods

Implement all site rules and safety regulations within the structure of the Rocketship classroom culture

Report any unsafe conditions, including equipment, to administrators immediately

Ensure a safe and effective arrival/dismissal for all students before and after school hours

Utilize appropriate disciplinary procedures and techniques in accordance with the school site discipline plan

Attend staff meetings and in-service training as deemed necessary for the position

Qualifications

Commitment to Rocketship's mission, vision, and goals

Passion for working with children

Previous experience managing and/or teaching groups of elementary-age students is strongly preferred

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to engage and work closely with a wide range of staff members

Ability to learn laws, rules, practices and procedures related to public education and specific to Rocketship Public Schools

Flexibility and a willingness to learn

Compensation $19.50 - $23 an hour

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.

Equal Employment Opportunity Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. For questions, concerns, or complaints, please contact Equity/Discrimination Title IX Compliance Officer, Kenzie Kilb. Email: kkilb@rsed.org. Address: 350 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 109, Redwood City, CA 94065. Phone: 877-806-0920 ext. 115.

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