Bilingual Receptionist- YES Prep Southside Secondary (Immediate Opening)

YES Prep Public Schools is a distinguished and rapidly growing network of public charter schools in Houston, Texas, dedicated to advancing educational equity and transforming the life trajectories of students and their families. Serving over 19,500 students across 15 secondary campuses and 9 elementary campuses, YES Prep proudly supports a diverse student body, with 92% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, 96% identifying as Hispanic and African-American, and 88% being first-generation college students. The organization is firmly committed to providing a high-quality, college-forward curriculum that empowers students to succeed academically and lead choice-filled lives. Recognized nationally, YES Prep ranks among the Top 100 High Schools in the United States by U.S. News & World Report and was honored with the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education. The organization aims to serve 23,000 students by the year 2025 and creates a supportive, equity-driven, and team-oriented culture for its staff members, including over 2,100 team members who are passionate about educational equity and student success. The Receptionist - Bilingual role at YES Prep Public Schools is an 11-month position reporting to the Director of Campus Operations, designed for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. This role is essential in supporting the daily administrative operations of a campus by acting as a welcoming first point of contact for parents, students, and visitors. The receptionist will perform duties that include greeting visitors, managing incoming phone calls efficiently, maintaining an inviting and organized reception area, assisting with student attendance tracking, and providing general administrative support to staff and faculty. This role requires strong organizational skills, proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite, bilingual fluency in Spanish and English, and the ability to handle multiple tasks with a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality. Working at YES Prep provides a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-impact educational environment where staff are valued as authentic leaders who receive competitive compensation and a comprehensive suite of benefits. The compensation ranges from $12.75 to $15.85 per hour, reflecting the non-exempt, hourly nature of the position and the commensurate experience of the candidate. YES Prep fosters a culture of continuous growth by encouraging openness to feedback, teamwork, and resilience while holding high expectations and accountability for results. Employees benefit from innovative paid leave programming, health and supplemental insurance options including a no-cost medical plan, dental and vision coverage, and a retirement plan through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas and a 457b plan. YES Prep is deeply devoted to equity and diversity, believing that a diverse workforce enhances the academic and social development of its students. The organization maintains a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants, ensuring non-discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. Those who join the YES Prep family embrace a mission-driven culture where every day presents an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and contribute to the future of public education by saying, 'Yes, you can!'.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 2 years of professional experience in an office environment
• Bilingual in Spanish and English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Commitment to YES Prep's mission and core values