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Customer Support Specialist at brightwheel in Remote
Entry LevelRemoteFull-timeRemote$46k–$53k/yr
Skills
customer servicecustomer supporttroubleshootingsupport platformscrm systems
Job Description
Summary: Brightwheel is the largest platform in early education, dedicated to enhancing childhood outcomes through technology. The Customer Support Specialist will support customers across various channels, troubleshoot issues, and maintain high-quality service while managing multiple tasks.
Responsibilities:
- Support customers (administrators, teachers, and families) across chat, email, and phone in a high-volume environment
- Troubleshoot product and usage issues, using available resources to identify root causes and guide customers to a resolution
- Communicate clear, accurate, and easy-to-follow instructions, ensuring customers can successfully take action
- Own customer issues from start to finish, following through until fully resolved
- Build deep knowledge of the brightwheel platform and stay up to date on product updates
- Maintain strong performance against key goals (e.g., responsiveness, quality, and productivity)
- Apply attention to detail when documenting cases, following workflows, and executing processes accurately
- Prioritize and manage multiple conversations and tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high bar for quality
- Partner cross-functionally (e.g., Customer Success, Product, Engineering) to escalate and resolve issues when needed
- Identify patterns or recurring issues and contribute ideas to improve processes and the customer experience
Required Qualifications:
- 1+ year of experience in customer service, support, or a similar customer-facing role (or relevant experience in education/childcare)
- Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively in writing and verbally
- Experience following structured processes and instructions with strong attention to detail
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
- Experience solving problems and helping customers navigate issues or questions
- Comfort using or learning new tools and systems (e.g., support platforms, CRMs, internal tools)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a high-volume support environment
- Familiarity with tools like Zendesk, Intercom, or Salesforce
- Experience working in education or with educators/families
Required Skills: Customer Service, Customer Support, Troubleshooting, Support Platforms, CRM Systems