Operations Specialist

Kokua

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$26–$30/hr

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Your Role:

  • Place the right teachers in the right classrooms and work with school leaders.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment and operate with grace to fill daily assignments.
  • Build rapport over the phone and set firm expectations with teachers.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Ensure 100% of classrooms have a strong teacher using an absence management system.
  • Prioritize tasks daily and pivot quickly to meet ever-changing school needs.
  • Act as the main liaison between schools, guest teachers, and Kokua.

Who You Are:

  • A self starter who is organized, detail oriented, and proactive.
  • A strong team player willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done.
  • Motivated and hungry to make an impact across functions.

Qualifications:

  • 1-2 years experience teaching or working with students strongly preferred.
  • Exceptional communication and people skills.
  • Strong time management and prioritization abilities.

Kokua

Kokua connects a network of guest educators with schools to minimize lost learning time due to teacher absences. Founded in Chicago in 2011, the company now serves nearly 800 schools and was recognized on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Education list with a dynamic, impact-driven culture.

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