Support Specialist

At ESS our motto is, “Every day counts!” We take opportunities every day to grow and better our company as well as our employees.

OVERVIEW: We are a leading provider of full-service staffing and management programs for the K-12 educational market. We are currently seeking an Operations Support Specialist to provide additional support to our Operations team within assigned region. The ideal candidate for this role will have strong organizational and communication skills.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as the first point of contact for employee questions and route inquiries to the appropriate departments.
• Prepare, organize, and maintain electronic and physical files, ensuring documents are accurate and up to date.
• Provide early-morning scheduling support to fill last-minute assignments.
• Assist with onboarding tasks such as preparing new-hire packets, collecting paperwork, and scheduling orientation sessions.
• Help plan and coordinate internal events, trainings, and team meetings.
• Assist with scheduling interviews and communicating with candidates for recruiting purposes.
• Other duties as assigned by Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Strong organizational skills
• High attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft
• Must interact well with others
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to problem-solve
• Excellent communication skills, written skills, and interpersonal skills

ESS ADVANTAGES:

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k)
• PTO

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

Physical requirements may vary by assignment and location. Duties may include a combination of sitting, standing, and walking, as well as general use of hands and arms. Close vision is required for computer and detailed work.

Work is typically performed in a moderate-noise environment (e.g., office or school setting with light activity).

About ESS

ESS specializes in placing qualified K-12 personnel in daily, long-term, and permanent school district positions, including substitute teachers, aides, and other school support staff. With more than 900 school district partners nationwide, ESS supports over 5.5 million students each day. Since 2000, we’ve helped improve student achievement while providing meaningful opportunities for passionate educators. Our employees enjoy flexible schedules, comprehensive training, benefits, and ongoing professional development. Learn more at ESS.com.

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion

ESS is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where all employees can succeed.

ESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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