What are the responsibilities and job description for the KIPP NYC PartTime Community Outreach Specialist position at KIPP NYC Public Schools?
Job Description
Position Overview
The KIPP NYC Community Outreach Specialist is a part-time, seasonal position supporting our NYC Schools. The Community Outreach Specialist (Part-Time) will work approximately 15-25 hours per week from March to October with limited flexibility. The primary purpose of the KIPP NYC Community Outreach Specialist is to represent KIPP NYC in the communities where we operate our schools. In partnership with our school staff, the Community Outreach Specialist will provide local families with information about KIPP and support through the application process. This role will report directly to the Associate Director of Student Recruitment & Enrollment to fill open student seats and build a robust waitlist.
General Duties and Responsibilities (but not limited to) :
- Effectively communicate the mission of KIPP NYC Schools as the “face” of KIPP NYC with prospective parents and guardians as well as the community at-large
- Build strong relationships and credibility with prospective parents and / or guardians from diverse backgrounds
- Target assigned recruitment areas every week, including but is not limited to : flyering local businesses, door to door canvassing, contacting local community groups and businesses, as well as tabling and handing out printed materials to prospective families at high traffic locations and community events
- Administrative support in recording contact information and data about prospective families, including phone calls to new and prospective families and regular reporting to the External Affairs Team
- Assist KIPP NYC school staff to successfully execute family-facing events
- Attend recruitment team meetings to refine outreach strategy and provide feedback
- Informed on community events or the education landscape of New York City and / or their respective neighborhood
Qualifications : Qualifications
Additional Information
Compensation and Benefits :
KIPP NYC offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $21-$25 / hour. Hourly pay ranges at KIPP NYC are standardized based on role level and role function. Individual salaries are determined through a lens of equity, accounting for years of experience relevant to the role and scope of responsibilities, and are benchmarked against others within the same salary band.
This description is intended to describe the type of work being performed by a person assigned to this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by the employee.
This role is based in NYC and will require travel to our schools. If you relocate outside of a commutable distance or out of the state of NY, your employment will be subject to review, which may include separation from KIPP NYC. It is important that you notify HR if you move or have plans to relocate.
KIPP NYC LLC does not offer visa sponsorship or work authorization.
KIPP NYC LLC is an anti-racist organization that believes in the importance of being diverse, equitable, and inclusive. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment that includes employees with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving students and families throughout New York City. BIPOC, women, gender expansive, LGBTQIA , veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
KIPP NYC LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. KIPP NYC LLC is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.
Salary : $21 - $25
