Equitas Academy prepares students for college, careers, and life pursuits, and inspires them to be champions of equity. We currently serve over 2,000 students and operate seven schools, four elementary schools and two middle schools, and a high school in the Pico-Union neighborhood of Los Angeles.
The job of the Seasonal Recruiter is to increase visibility in the Pico-Union and surrounding communities through regular recruitment activities (75% of the time), supporting with registration follow-ups (10 % of the time), and supporting school sites with engagement and retention activities (15 % of the time). This role will report to the enrollment team.
Korean Language Skills Required
This is a temporary, part-time role.
General reception duties including answering parent phone calls or messages
Supporting brand awareness campaigns throughout the Pico-Union community
Collecting and entering data into administrative databases
Executing phone banking and grassroots canvassing efforts on a weekly basis
Following up with prospective families in a professional and prompt manner
Other duties as assigned
Strong commitment to our mission of preparing all of our scholars to attend and graduate from four-year colleges and universities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Korean
Ability to manage several projects and demands simultaneously
Ability to walk throughout the community for an extended period of time to support weekly canvassing efforts
Customer service orientation; inclusive and collaborative attitude toward colleagues and external stakeholders
Reflective and open to feedback and personal development
Bilingual - English and Korean required
Skilled in the use of software including Google suite for education
Criminal clearance, including fingerprints and TB Test
Commitment to Diversity
Equitas Academy is actively seeking to build a diverse and experienced team of educators. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Salary
$21/hour
About Us
Equitas Academy Charter School was founded in 2009. We are a network of free public schools for families who believe their children deserve a high-quality education and challenging school experience. Our school model offers credentialed, passionate, and dedicated teachers and staff who are experts in their field. We currently serve over 1,000 students in Kinder-8th grade in two Elementary Schools and one Middle School and will open our second Middle School in August 2017. Equitas Academy is based in the Pico-Union neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.
We value:
High Expectations. Structured and disciplined classrooms, school-wide behavioral code of conduct, and school uniforms
College Readiness. Extended school day and year, enrichment activities, and preparation to enter top-performing middle, high schools, and, ultimately, college
A Family Partnership. Ongoing communication with parents about academic and behavioral progress, at-home visits by staff, and family workshops
A Safe & Supportive School Community. We help our children make positive choices through our school values of curiosity, optimism, gratitude, grit, self-control, social intelligence, and zest.
Our Mission & Success
To provide a structured, achievement-based community that prepares students (“scholars”) to graduate from college-preparatory high schools, four-year colleges, and universities. Our school has been recognized as a California Distinguished School and Blue Ribbon School by the California Department of Education because of our commitment to data driven instruction to provide a rigorous and equitable education for all students.
