At Rocketship Public Schools we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential.We believe that every student deserves the right to dream to discover and to develop their unique potential and it is our responsibility and our privilege to unleash the potential inside every Rocketeer we serve. Our nonprofit network of public elementary charter schools propels student achievement develops exceptional educators and partners with parents who enable highquality public schools to thrive in their community. We are a collective of parents teachers leaders and students working together to transform the future for underserved communities across our country. At Rocketship Public Schools we are unleashing potential.
Position Summary
Rocketship DC is hiring for the parttime Family Recruiter. The primary purpose of the Family
Recruiters are to support Rocketship schools in Washington DC fill open spots and build robust
waitlists for prospective students. This position will require you to work closely with the schools Office
Manager Enrollment Manager and Principal to execute recruitment plans and meet goals set by the
team.
The ability to engage families in dialogue about Rocketship and a passion for our mission to eliminate the
achievement gap is a must. Family recruiters are our faces and voice to new families and will be
expected to execute their responsibilities with professionalism and a high degree of customer service.
Requirements:
Canvassing & Community Engagement
Ability to conduct outreach within specified recruitment areas outlined in the recruitment plan.
This includes but is not limited to:
Knocking on doors and engaging with families
Establishing connections with local community groups businesses and faithbased organizations
Distributing informational materials at community events and hightraffic locations
Prospective Family Outreach
Must be able to conduct phone calls to prospective families providing information about
Enrollment opportunities and answering questions regarding Rocketship Public Schools.
School Tours & Enrollment Assistance:
Ability to give engaging and informative school tours to prospective families
Assist families with completing the MySchoolDC (MSDC) application and guide parents through
The enrollment process
Data Entry
Experience in accurately entering tracking and managing prospective family data in a customer relationship management (CRM) system to support ongoing recruitment efforts.
Feedback & Strategy Refinement
Ability to provide ontheground insights and feedback to help refine and improve recruitment strategies based on community interactions and outreach effectiveness.
Availability & Mobility
Must be available to work flexible hours between 9am4pm and be able to travel within the designated recruitment areas as needed.
May include some weekends
Qualifications
A passion for Rocketships mission to eliminate the achievement gap and a belief that all students can achieve academic success.
Excellent interpersonal communication and customer service skills
Strong PCbased computer skills and ability to learn new computer programs quickly
Ability to work in a team as well as followthrough independently to complete tasks as required
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality where required and discretion when involved in sensitive conversations
High tolerance for ambiguity changing work priorities and deadlines and a willingness to take on responsibilities and prioritize work on multiple projects
Demonstrated ability to be detailoriented organized and resourceful
Must have local residency and access to vehicle for reliable transportation.
Work Location
The role will require you to work from different locations depending on your target recruitment area
$22 $22 an hour
Parttime role ranging between 1525 hours per week at $22 per hour.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position the employee is regularly required to talk hear and communicate with both adults and children. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers handle or feel objects tools or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally climb ladders. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high.
Compensation:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience plus excellent health and wellness benefits 403b retirement plan flexible spending account (FSA) and generous paid time off.
Rocketship Public Schools provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. Rocketship Public Schools complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Rocketship Public Schools expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Rocketship Public Schools employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Click here for ourSexual Harassment Policy. For questions concerns or complaints please contact Human Resources.
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