Rocketship Public Schools

Rocketship Public Schools

Business Operations Manager

Washington, DC

Sponsorship not specified$92k-$98kDetected 140 days ago
LogisticsProcurementCustomer SupportLeadershipMentoring

About the role

  • As the Operations leader, the BOM is responsible for all aspects of student meals, recess, arrival, dismissal, physical space, and safety at their campus.
  • The BOM helps ensure the school has a consistent culture across spaces, keeps our students safe, and ultimately enables instructional staff to focus on teaching and learning.
  • Leadership and/or coaching roles among other adults can potentially substitute for this. - Experience in a fast-paced, highly analytical, entrepreneurial environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own free/reduced-price lunch application process, including validating forms and running income verification process.
  • Design and lead professional development for Operations Specialists focused on behavior management skill development.
  • Ensure your campus is financially responsible by providing support to the Principal on finance-related topics, including around budgets, cash collection, and invoice approval.
  • Partner with the Principal to respond to emergencies.
  • Own procurement and purchasing for the school site.

Requirements

  • Ability to treat sensitive issues with respect and empathy, and maintain strict confidentiality where required.
  • Strong PC-based computer skills, including the ability to use spreadsheets and the Google Suite, and ability to quickly become proficient in new software programs.

Nice to have

  • Engage with parents on operational topics, demonstrating a clear customer service mindset that honors and engages our students' families.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, with school-based experience strongly preferred.
  • Many of our most successful BOMs have previously been teachers and/or school leaders in other roles.
  • Managerial experience is strongly preferred.
  • Leadership and/or coaching roles among other adults can potentially substitute for this.
  • Experience in a fast-paced, highly analytical, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented, organized, and resourceful.
  • Team-player attitude and strong customer-service orientation.

Compensation

  • $92k-$98k

Benefits

  • Manage food service operations, including managing staff, serving as the main contact with meal vendor, ensuring compliance, conducting internal audits, and ensuring meal program financial health.
  • Support the logistical, compliance, and technology side of administration of Rocketship's assessments, including NWEA MAP and state tests, and health screenings like hearing and vision.

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