Full-Time

Facilities Associate

Day Shift

BrightBee

BrightBee

1-10 employees

EdTech platform enabling paraprofessional engagement

Compensation Overview

$16.50 - $23/hr

East Cleveland, OH, USA

In Person

Assignments may require commuting to various school sites in the East Cleveland area and nearby Cleveland-area districts.

Category
Cleaning & Custodial Services (1)

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Requirements
  • Be comfortable claiming assignments and being available for multiple schools.
  • Have reliable transportation to get to schools in the area.
  • Be able to perform physical work and remain on your feet.
  • Undergo a background check, livescan, and any other required testing or clearances before working with students.
  • Follow safety, reporting, code-of-conduct, and mandated-reporter training requirements.
  • Be able to lift up to 30 pounds and stand for extended periods.
  • Provide authorization to contact former employers.
Responsibilities
  • Support students in local schools by helping keep school environments clean and safe or supporting cafeteria nutrition operations.
  • Claim assignments at schools and nonprofits through the BrightBee app.
  • Work at assigned school sites across the designated geographic hive.
  • Support operations for East Cleveland Community, Orange City, Maple Heights, North Ridgeville, and Lakewood City schools.

BrightBee is an education technology company focused on K-12 schools, aiming to improve how schools engage with paraprofessionals and classified staff. The platform supports recognizing the potential of every team member, with the goal of helping school teams thrive and giving workers the supports they need to prosper and grow. The product works by enabling schools to collaborate with paraprofessionals and classified staff, facilitating communication, development, and coordination so these workers can be effective in their roles. BrightBee differentiates itself by centering inclusion and growth for all school staff, not just teachers, and by prioritizing ongoing support and career development for paraprofessionals and classified staff. The overall goal is to create sustainable, supported, and high-functioning school teams where every member can succeed.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Oakland, California

Founded

2023

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • BrightBee logged 2,500+ assignments and $400,000+ earnings in its first nine months.
  • School administrator satisfaction reached 100%, supporting repeat adoption and expansion.
  • The company is launching new partnerships this fall and entering new communities later in 2026.

What critics are saying

  • BrightBee’s 96% fill rate still leaves schools exposed when critical absences go unfilled.
  • Edustaff, Swing Education, Frontline, and AbsenceSoft are aggressively adding AI staffing tools.
  • Without durable funding beyond Antler and One World, BrightBee risks running out of capital.

What makes BrightBee unique

  • BrightBee targets K-12 support staffing, not just substitute teachers, across many school roles.
  • Flexible scheduling, upskilling, and weekly pay differentiate BrightBee from traditional staffing agencies.
  • By February 2026, BrightBee served 40+ schools across Bay Area and Detroit.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Vacation

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours