20-21 Operations Specialist (Discovery Prep) (Part-time) at Rocketship Public Schools

About the Employer

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. Embodying core values such as authenticity, community, tenacity, innovation, and excellence, Rocketship is founded on three pillars: Personalized Learning, Talent Development, and Parent Power. Our innovative school model goes beyond traditional education by specializing in content areas like Humanities and STEM, enhanced with Learning Lab and Enrichment activities. We focus on nurturing the whole child, integrating social-emotional learning with a diverse enrichment curriculum, creating a holistic educational experience. Our schools are deeply interconnected with the communities they serve, fostering meaningful relationships with families and ensuring that our teaching not only educates but also empowers. With a dedicated leadership team and a staff that's passionate about educational equity, Rocketship is not just a network of schools but a movement, making strides toward a transformative impact on the national education landscape.

Job Summary

Job Summary

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. 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 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

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