Ingenuity Prep · 4 weeks ago
SY2025-26 School Operations Associate
Ingenuity Prep is a supportive school community dedicated to academic rigor and civic leadership. The School Operations Associate will manage front desk responsibilities, oversee school registrar duties, and provide administrative support to ensure smooth school operations while advocating for the school's mission to prospective families.
Primary/Secondary Education
Responsibilities
Serve as the first point of contact between Ingenuity Prep and its students, families, staff, vendors and neighborhood community by greeting and documenting all visitors
Monitor and control access to the school building, including opening and closing the school
Answer phones, respond to inquiries, and accurately process messages
Collect, review and verify daily attendance to completion, including tracking and entering tardies, ensuring teacher submission
Enter accurate student attendance information into the student information system
Support school in meeting or exceeding school attendance goals, attendance incentive programs and corrective action initiatives
Create and maintain secure student files, including registration materials, permission slips, progress reports, and other relevant materials
Provide administrative support for the school including preparation of school mailings, faxing, scanning, document organization and maintenance; and creation of various documents for correspondence and communications to staff and families
Complete Medical Administration training and administer medication and basic first aid if school nurse is not available
Report building maintenance needs to the appropriate individual and support coordination with vendors and custodial staff on repairs, deliveries and installations
Organize and inventory all items for staff and resource rooms
Coordinate with Ops leadership to move all new and returning students through the enrollment process
Answer questions from prospective families about enrollment
Advocate for the school model and community in such a way that encourages prospective families to complete enrollment
Share details on school model and Ingenuity Prep core values to support families in choosing Ingenuity Prep
Process student applications/enrollment and communicate with families about the status of applications
Monitor and report enrollment paperwork completion/submission to leadership regularly
Qualification
Required
You deeply believe in Ingenuity Prep's mission and in our ability to meet ambitious results
You consistently demonstrate exceptional social, emotional, and cultural competency, and are friendly and engaging when interacting with others
You approach challenges with a 'can do' attitude
You are a detailed oriented and strong critical thinker
You are driven by meeting and exceeding goals, and consistently deliver on time results
You are efficient and use time and resources wisely
You have experience in a school-based, customer service, and/or administrative role previous experience in school operations is strongly preferred
You are proficient with GoogleSuite and Microsoft Office - particularly with spreadsheets
Preferred
previous experience in school operations is strongly preferred
Benefits
100% of medical and dental premiums for employees paid for by Ingenuity Prep, along with 100% of dependent premiums and 50% of spouse’s or domestic partner’s premiums.
100% of employee’s short and long-term disability and life insurance plans paid for by Ingenuity Prep.
A minimum of two weeks maternity/paternity leave, up to 6 weeks, at 100% of pay (60% from IP and remaining pay from DC Paid Family Leave ) for all staff — regardless of gender.
A 100% match -- up to 3% -- on your 401K retirement plan.
A 100% Ingenuity Prep-paid cell phone plan. You can even bring your current number into our plan.
MacBook Air computer for professional and personal use