High School Building Bilingual Receptionist (23-24 School Year)
Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Clerical and Administrative
Specialty Receptionist
Location 19140 , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 1/11/24
START DATE: JULY 1, 2023

SCHOOL: Esperanza Academy Charter High School Building

LOCATION: 301 West Hunting Park Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19140

ABOUT ESPERANZA ACADEMY

Esperanza means hope. Esperanza Academy Charter School (EACS) is located in the Hunting Park section of North Philadelphia and prides itself on serving the students in the community in which it is located. Esperanza Academy believes education can be a vehicle for social and economic progress for marginalized communities. As a result, we are relentless in our pursuit to provide our students with the best educational option in the Philadelphia area.

Our proven track record of academic success with historically underserved students sets us apart. The Academy has 11th-grade test scores above the city of Philadelphia average and value-added math and reading proficiency growth is among the highest in Pennsylvania. Students graduate at a rate exceeding 90% and drop out at a rate of only 1%. For seven out of eight years, our high school has been ranked as one of the Best High Schools in the country.

By the fall of 2023, we will have fully expanded to a K-12 school serving over 2,400 students. This expansion will result in Esperanza Academy being the second-largest single charter school in the city of Philadelphia.

THE OPPORTUNITY

At Esperanza Academy, we strive to create a welcoming, organized, and efficient environment that serves the needs of ALL stakeholders and allows teachers to focus on students' learning. Our high school team is currently seeking a full-time Bilingual Receptionist for the 2023-2024 school year. The receptionist is responsible for delivering superior customer service to all stakeholders. We seek an organized, customer service-oriented, friendly individual that will serve as a bridge to support our families.

The Receptionist is a key member of the school's main office team, supporting its goal to meet a high standard of operational excellence. The Receptionist will coordinate office phone calls, and visitor screening, support routine office tasks, and lead attendance tracking, and transportation changes or requests. An effective communicator, the Receptionist will support the schools goal to build effective partnerships with families to allow the school leadership team to focus on instruction. We hope to onboard this role in late Spring alongside the current Receptionist to support a smooth transition.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

A passion for education and a belief that your zip code does not dictate your destiny.
3 to 5 years of professional experience.
An Associates Degree from an accredited college or university is required. Bachelors degree preferred. (Official transcripts showing the degree conferred are required prior to the starting date of employment.)
Clearances: All applicants must have current FBI, PA Criminal, and Child Abuse background checks. For more information regarding required clearances please visit the Pennsylvania Department of Education website.
Spanish fluency is required.

FOLLOW US

To learn more about Esperanza Academy, please visit our website at https://www.esperanzaacademycs.org or follow us on our social media accounts

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27,500.00 - $32,500.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Experience:

Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

Spanish (Required)

Work Location: In person



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