What are the responsibilities and job description for the Office Support Manager position at Celebree School?
Benefits:
Job Summary
The Operations Support Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, supervision, and smooth daily flow of the School. This position focuses primarily on managing all child transitions (80%)—including classroom-to-playground movements, activity changes, and safety routines—to maintain a secure, efficient learning environment. Additionally, this role provides instructional and administrative support (20%) to teachers and leadership, assisting with foundational lesson planning, proof of learning displays, and providing opening/closing coverage when administrators are out. This is a hands-on, highly visible role that ensures our children are supervised consistently, our teachers are supported, and our school operations run smoothly.
Company Overview
At Celebree School™ we grow people BIG and small. This promise reflects our holistic approach to growth, emphasizing the importance of nurturing both children and team members to reach their fullest potential. Celebree provides a supportive environment where team members have access to continuous learning, development opportunities, individual growth plans, and career pathways. Apply today, Let’s grow BIG together
Primary Responsibilities (80% – Transitions & Safety Oversight)
Transition & Supervision Leadership
Teacher & Classroom Support
- Free Uniform Items
- Team Building Initiative
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Child Care Discounts
- Paid Holidays
- Free Continuing Education Units
- Career Development
- Benefits may vary by location:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
Job Summary
The Operations Support Manager plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, supervision, and smooth daily flow of the School. This position focuses primarily on managing all child transitions (80%)—including classroom-to-playground movements, activity changes, and safety routines—to maintain a secure, efficient learning environment. Additionally, this role provides instructional and administrative support (20%) to teachers and leadership, assisting with foundational lesson planning, proof of learning displays, and providing opening/closing coverage when administrators are out. This is a hands-on, highly visible role that ensures our children are supervised consistently, our teachers are supported, and our school operations run smoothly.
Company Overview
At Celebree School™ we grow people BIG and small. This promise reflects our holistic approach to growth, emphasizing the importance of nurturing both children and team members to reach their fullest potential. Celebree provides a supportive environment where team members have access to continuous learning, development opportunities, individual growth plans, and career pathways. Apply today, Let’s grow BIG together
Primary Responsibilities (80% – Transitions & Safety Oversight)
Transition & Supervision Leadership
- Monitor and oversee every child transition in the building (classroom → playground, classrooms → enrichment, activity changes, etc.) to ensure safety and compliance.
- Ensure name-to-face counts are executed with fidelity and immediately recorded in the parent communication app.
- Reinforce proper zoning and active supervision practices during outdoor play and indoor movements.
- Give timely, constructive feedback to staff regarding transition quality, safety, supervision, and child engagement.
- Partner with teachers to create smooth, child-centric transition routines that reduce downtime and maintain classroom order.
- Provide redirection and guidance to children during transitions to support safe and appropriate behavior.
- Conduct frequent classroom and playground sweeps to ensure no child is ever left unsupervised.
- Perform daily safety checks, including playground inspections, interior walk-throughs, and identifying hazards.
- Complete the facilities audit checklist and ensure ongoing compliance with state licensing standards and Celebree brand standards.
- Execute sleep checks during naptime, ensuring correct spacing, sleep positions, and continuous supervision.
- Provide factual, timely documentation in the event of an incident or emergency.
- Keep all team members informed of supervision expectations, school-wide procedures, and any needed improvements.
- Help maintain accurate and consistent information in the parent communication app.
- Serve as an approachable, professional role model for teachers, children, and families.
Teacher & Classroom Support
- Assist teachers with initial-level lesson planning, ensuring alignment with curriculum expectations.
- Support classrooms in preparing and maintaining proof of learning displays, documentation boards, and activity materials.
- Assist in organizing materials for transitions between activities (e.g., centers, enrichment, meals, rest time).
- Provide classroom coverage or support during high-traffic transition windows as needed.
- Serve as the backup opening/closing administrator when leadership team members are on PTO.
- Support basic operational tasks during open/close, including building readiness, safety checks, communication setup, and transition coordination.
- Participate in all required safety, supervision, licensing, and curriculum-related training sessions.
- Offer input and observations to the administrative team regarding operational opportunities for improvement.
- Previous experience in early childhood education or childcare operations preferred.
- Strong understanding of supervision, child development, and safety best practices.
- Ability to stay calm, organized, and proactive in a fast-paced environment.
- Clear communication skills and ability to provide feedback professionally.
- Dependable, collaborative, and committed to Celebree’s vision of “Growing People Big & Small.”
- Ability to walk, stand, and conduct transition sweeps throughout the day.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and respond quickly in emergency situations.
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