2025-26 Operations Associate

About UsBrilla Schools, a growing K-8 network in the Bronx, serves over 2,000 students with plans to expand to educate 3,000 across four elementary and four middle schools. Managed by Seton Education Partners, Brilla Schools are dedicated to forming students of strong wisdom and virtue. Our classically inspired approach to education combines a content-rich curriculum, inquiry-driven learning, and a focus on virtues, while providing individualized support to meet each child's unique needs. A national leader in character education and supporting students with varying needs, over the past two years, Brilla alumni have secured spots in the most prestigious high schools in the tri-state area, earning over $3 million in scholarships and financial aid. Our staff are mission-aligned change-makers who believe in fostering a joyful, rigorous learning environment, and Brilla offers some of the most competitive salaries in the market to honor their dedication. With high expectations and a supportive community, we're preparing students to excel in high school, college, and beyond.Position Overview The Operations Associate will be the front line for families and visitors, greeting those with a smile and troubleshooting any problems that arise. They will assist with ensuring the daily logistics of the school day run efficiently.Core Competencies & ResponsibilitiesMaintain accurate and up-to-date student documents and records, and and student and family data is handled securely and in compliance with FERPA and other relevant lawManage and update student information systems: ATS, PowerSchool, Internal Rosters, SchoolMint Assist with attendance, student performance, and enrollment trends to support leadership decisionsAssist with all aspects of student enrollment and discharge proceduresAssist with daily student food services ensuring the accurate tracking of student meal consumption and submission of compliance forms, as well as manage any daily concerns Assists with student transportation services in collaboration with the Operations Manager and Coordinator, troubleshooting issues as they ariseSupport the Operations Team in conducting required emergency drills and other key compliance related tasksAssist with Student Health Services; monitor student health and safety to ensure complianceAssist in preparing the building annually for start-upnew school year launchAssist with calendar-related communication efforts to all Brilla stakeholders via our communication platforms: Parent Square and PowerSchoolAssist with technical support and troubleshoot system issuesAssist in developing and disseminating communications during emergencies, such as inclement weather closures or safety incidentsAssist with weekly supply inventoryequipment checks Restockservice workroom supplies as necessaryIn collaboration with the Operations Coordinator, provide front office support ensuring all interactions with all stakeholders are courteousAssist with planning and implementation of school special events and initiatives Assist with facilities management, including weekly and monthly facilities walk-throughs to ensure facilities are up to Brilla standardsSupport with the creation and distribution of all school-wide communications: school foods calendar, informational flyers, enrollment flyers, etc.Assist with additional tasks as needed, such as budget tracking, vendor communication, or special projects assigned by the leadership teamPerform other duties as assignedQualificationsBachelor's degree or higherUnyielding commitment to students, self, and school's constant learning and developmentAn unwavering commitment to the educational mission of the Brilla Schools Network in service to the school community.Excellent written and verbal communication skillsDetail-oriented and highly organizedHighly motivated and capable of seeing projects through from beginning to endAbility to work autonomously as well as take direction as neededFlexible, mature, and humbleProficiency with Google Workspace and familiarity with ATS, PowerSchool, Parent Square Sense of humor, strong work ethic, "roll-up-my-sleeves" attitudeBilingual in English and SpanishBenefitsAt Brilla Schools, we celebrate the unique skills, experiences, and passions that each staff member brings to our mission. To support their work, we offer a thoughtfully designed benefits package to provide competitive and adaptable coverage. We are committed to offering a benefits portfolio that supports the holistic health and wellness of our team members including:Comprehensive Professional Development: More than 225 hours annually, featuring two weeks of onboarding, coaching, and targeted training sessions to ensure staff excel in their roles and munity and Culture: An intentionally joyful workplace with over 30 bonding events each year, fostering connection and collaboration among staff and families in the Bronx.Flexible Health Coverage: A full suite of medical, dental, and vision plans designed to support diverse needs, utilizing Cigna and Anthem provider petitive Compensation: A salary range of $58,000 to $65,000, with pay varying within this range based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.Retirement Plans: A 403(b) plan and 401(k) retirement options with matching contributions, helping you secure your financial future while you grow with us.Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off, a DOE-aligned school calendar, and wellness resources to support personal renewal and sustained excellence.At Brilla, your dedication fuels our mission, and we're here to invest in your growth, well-being, and success-from recruitment to retirement! Please note: The above is based on the 2024-2025 plan year. You can find more information here.

Created: 2025-02-27