Full-Time

School Operations Assistant

Updated on 7/28/2026

KIPP SoCal Public Schools

KIPP SoCal Public Schools

501-1,000 employees

Operates 24 tuition-free charter public schools

Compensation Overview

$20/hr

Los Angeles, CA, USA

In Person

On-site role; no remote work.

Category
Education

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Requirements
  • High school diploma or above
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage large groups of young children and communicate with them in a nurturing, patient, and loving manner
  • Unquestioned integrity and commitment to KIPP SoCal Schools and its values
  • Fluency in Spanish is preferred but not required
Responsibilities
  • Ensure that the school nutrition programs run smoothly and safely
  • Set up arrival/dismissal
  • Set up breakfast and/or lunch area daily, including distributing meals to students (no cooking or food preparation required) and following all required procedures
  • Set up and take down play equipment and materials
  • Provide opportunities for students to play organized games during recess
  • Support and supervise students to resolve conflicts independently
  • Supervise students as they eat and play
  • Communicate with teachers and staff regarding students’ behavior
  • Supports office operations as needed
KIPP SoCal Public Schools

KIPP SoCal Public Schools

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KIPP SoCal Public Schools operates 24 tuition-free, open-enrollment charter public schools across 20 Local Education Agencies, educating more than 10,000 students and guiding 6,800 alumni to college and beyond. It is a nonprofit network that collaborates with families and communities to provide schools that prioritize rigorous academics and a whole-child approach—covering social-emotional learning, health, identity, character development, and purpose—so students gain the skills and confidence to pursue college, careers, and fulfilling lives within a just, equitable society. Distinguishing factors include its affiliation with the national KIPP network, a clear liberation-centered mission, and a commitment to open-enrollment, free access, and extensive support to ensure success from high school through college and beyond. The overarching goal is to prepare students to lead fulfilling lives, pursue their chosen paths, and help create a more just world for themselves and their communities.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

2003

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What believers are saying

  • KIPP SoCal serves over 10,000 students across 20 tuition-free charter schools.
  • Recent grants and donations enable teacher training and school expansions.
  • Expanded learning programs support student SEL and college readiness pathways.

What critics are saying

  • AB 1505 audits reveal below-80% graduation rates, non-renewing 3-5 schools in 18-36 months.
  • Alliance College-Ready steals 10-15% enrollment with less punitive policies in 6-12 months.
  • CTA's Proposition 209 in 2026 revokes permits, closing half of 24 schools.

What makes KIPP SoCal Public Schools unique

  • KIPP SoCal merged KIPP LA and KIPP San Diego in July 2019, creating 24-school network.
  • KIPP SoCal received $1.25M CTC grant for teacher residency program expansion.
  • KIPP SoCal secured $11M donation from MacKenzie Scott for growth initiatives.

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Benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Sabbatical Leave

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Gym Membership

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Conferences Attendance Budget

Professional Development Budget

Stock Options

Company Equity

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Adoption Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Certification Support

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Meal Benefits

Parental Leave

Relocation Assistance

Commuter Benefits

Volunteer Time Off

Pet Insurance

EAP

Employee Referral Bonus

Training Programs

Mentorship Program

Company News

KIPP SoCal Public Schools
Aug 25th, 2023
The Making of a Middle School Grounded in Love & Community

Courtney, who has ten years of experience working in education, joined the KIPP SoCal team in 2019 and served as a Dean, Assistant School Leader, and School Leader Fellow at KIPP Empower Academy & KIPP Ignite Academy.

KIPP SoCal Public Schools
Mar 14th, 2023
KIPP SoCal Receives $1.25M Grant to Expand Successful Teacher Residency Program | News & Stories

KIPP SoCal, a network of 24 public charter schools throughout Southern California, was awarded the Teacher Residency Implementation Grant from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC).

KIPP SoCal Public Schools
Nov 14th, 2022
KIPP SoCal Receives $11 Million Donation from Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott | News & Stories

KIPP SoCal Public Schools is thrilled to announce that KIPP SoCal has received an $11 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.