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Operations Specialist

WashingtonOn-siteFull-time

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Operations Specialist at Rocketship Public Schools in Washington, DC, overseeing daily lunch, recess, and arrival/dismissal operations and supervising students to ensure safety and culturally appropriate behavior.

About this role

At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. We believe that every student deserves the right to dream, to discover, and to develop their unique potential. And it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our non-profit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement, develops exceptional educators, and partners with parents who enable high-quality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents, teachers, leaders, and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we are unleashing potential.

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. Furthermore, Operations Specialists are responsible for ensuring that students maintain culturally appropriate behavior in all operational activities.

Essential Functions

  • 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 of 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

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