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Rocketship Public Schools · 5 months ago

Office Manager

Rocketship Public Schools is a non-profit network of public elementary charter schools focused on unleashing the potential of every student. They are seeking an Office Manager who will serve as the first point of contact for parents and students, manage student information and attendance, and maintain health and safety records while supporting the school community.

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Responsibilities

Enrollment, Student Information, and Attendance
Build strong working relationships with parents and families
Create and maintain complete and current student cumulative files
Enter student information into our student information system and keep this information up-to-date throughout the school year as enrollment or information changes
Manage the Attendance process including contacting absent parents on a daily basis
Coordinate the school’s truancy process and communicate with parents as needed
Administer Independent Study process for students with planned absences
Collect doctor’s notes and excused absence notes from parents for absentee documentation
Work with current parents to solve problems and prevent student attrition
Health, Safety and Discipline
Maintain emergency medical and contact information for all students
Maintain complete and current immunization records for all students
Administer basic first aid, distribute medication, maintain injury reportsBe knowledgeable of all content in school safety binder, including emergency procedures
Report all injuries and other school incidents to Human Resources
Supervise students sent to the office for discipline and health reasons
Meals, Finance and Facilities
Collect payments from parents
Manage collection of free/reduced-lunch application forms from all families during the school year
Collect lunch, uniform sales money from parents and provide receipts for payments
Assist in managing and reporting day-to-day facilities problems
Execute responsibilities related to emergency situations as assigned by the Principal
ISE/Special Education
Act as an intermediary to communicate written or oral information given by parents to the ISE team
Ensure that all documents delivered or messages received are immediately given to ISE
Maintain confidentiality regarding ISE students who receive special education services
Partner with ISE Specialists on a school site to arrange IEP or ISE meetings
Administrative
Perform general clerical duties including answering phones, taking and distributing messages, sorting mail, translate documents from English to Spanish and prepare general correspondence
Facilitate arrangements for school activities, logistics, teacher development, parent development and other activities
Provide support to the Principal and teachers as necessaryUse automated telephone system to send out school information as necessary
Act as an interpreter, when necessary, in whole-school functions and smaller meetings
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Bilingual Spanish/EnglishSoftware proficiencyInterpersonal skillsProject managementCultural competenceManagerial skillsCommunication skills

Required

Spanish/English bilingual fluency required, with excellent written and oral communication skills
Knowledge and cultural competence of the local student and parent community
Highly developed interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy
Effectively prioritize and juggle multiple concurrent projects
Comfort in a start-up environment and ability to work independently with minimal direction
Ability to use a variety of software programs and quickly learn new ones

Preferred

Managerial skills preferred

Benefits

Excellent health and wellness benefits
403b retirement plan
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Generous paid time off

Company

Rocketship Public Schools

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At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$3.3M
2012-12-15Grant· $0.1M
2011-12-15Grant· $0.1M
2011-05-11Series Unknown· $3M

Leadership Team

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Preston Smith
Co - Founder & CEO
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