Junior Compliance Specialist - Chicago
Zen Educate is a high-growth tech startup on a mission to revolutionize how schools find temporary teaching staff. The Junior Compliance Specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring that every educator is fully vetted and qualified, while also maintaining compliance with state and federal standards.
Responsibilities
- Reviewing and verifying educator profiles to confirm all documentation is accurate, from background checks and references to immunizations and training certifications
- Assisting with background checks and regular compliance audits to maintain our high standards of safety
- Collaborating with a passionate team to develop and implement policies that protect students and schools
- Helping to build a culture of compliance across the entire organization, ensuring everyone understands the importance of our mission
Skills
- A meticulous and detail-oriented individual with an ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Comfortable with technology and proficient in tools like the Google Suite
- An excellent communicator, both in writing and in conversation
- Confident in handling sensitive information with the utmost discretion and confidentiality
- Driven by a passion for child safety in education, understanding that your work directly contributes to a secure and supportive learning environment
- Prior experience in a compliance or administrative role is an asset but not a requirement!
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