Operations Associate (2025-2026)

Operations Associate

Location: Philadelphia Hebrew Public (3300 Henry Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19129)

Start Date: Immediate

Compensation: $35,000 to $45,000

Schedule: 12-month, full-time, onsite 

Contact: jobs@hebrewpublic.org

Why PHP? 

PHP is part of a small and growing network of schools operated by Hebrew Public: Charter Schools for Global Citizens. We are a secular organization that welcomes candidates of all backgrounds to join our supportive and inclusive community. Our network of public charter schools serves children from all backgrounds and helps them become global citizens who are great problem solvers, aware communicators, and lifelong learners who make a positive difference in the world around them. Our schools are models of racial and economic integration, academic excellence, and world language learning. Join us in building something extraordinary!

What you’ll love about us?

Great staff transform student lives. At Hebrew Public, you will be part of a team dedicated to improving student outcomes and helping students grow into empathetic, ethical, and curious global citizens. 

Salary and benefits will be highly competitive, equitable, and commensurate with experience. Starting salaries range from $35,000 to $45,000 based on experience and qualifications.

Potential benefits* include:

• Health Coverage: Medical: Employer covers 85% of premiums, Dental: Employer covers 85% of premiums, Vision: 100% covered by employer.
• Retirement: 5% Employer Match of your annual salary dollar for dollar. No vesting period.
• Additional Compensation: Opportunities for performance bonuses and additional stipends.
• Wellness Matters: Mental health resources and employee assistance programs.
• Perks for You: Discounts on wellness programs & gym memberships
• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 20+ holidays, 10 PTO days (10 month staff) and 14 PTO days (12 month staff)
• Family First: 6 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers and 4 weeks for non-primary caregivers when welcoming your new child.
• Fertility Services: Coverage of fertility services and minimal out-of-pocket costs
• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts: Up to $3,000 in HRA funds
• Employer-Paid and Voluntary Life Insurance: AD&D benefit of one times salary up to a maximum through UNUM. This valuable benefit is provided at no cost to you.
• Learn & Grow: Access to workshops, certifications, and ongoing professional development
• Advance Your Career: University partnerships for certification. 
• Travel: Opportunities for global travel experiences.

*Benefits packages vary depending on the role.

What’s the role

The Operations Associate is the front-line anchor of Philadelphia Hebrew Public This is a fast-paced, high-responsibility role that keeps the school running day to day. You will support the front office, oversee attendance, communicate with families, maintain student records, and respond to urgent needs as they arise. It requires strong organization, clear communication, and the ability to stay calm and effective while juggling multiple priorities.

Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Operations Associate ensures that essential systems run smoothly so teachers can teach and students can learn. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who is driven by purpose, eager to build operational skills, and ready to contribute to a mission-focused school community.

Candidates do not need to speak Hebrew. We strongly encourage applicants from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds to apply.

What you’ll do 

Administrative & School Systems

• Serve as a welcoming, dependable front-line representative for the school community—greeting students, families, staff, and visitors with warmth and professionalism
• Manage student information systems such as PowerSchool, Infinite Campus, Compass, and ParentSquare with precision and timeliness
• Prepare and track compliance documentation for local, state, and federal requirements
• Process procurement requests, manage inventory, and ensure proper distribution of materials and supplies
• Maintain a high-standard office environm