Recruiter

Be the one who makes a difference!

At Vertex Education we are a team of high achievers, courageous leaders, and passionate believers in changing lives through education. As a purpose-led education services provider, our mission is destined to benefit many and yet it starts with just one person inspired to work together with us to make a memorable and meaningful difference for our clients, schools, students, and communities. Be the one who makes a difference—with us.

Position Overview

The Recruiter is responsible for effectively screening, interviewing, and hiring a diverse pool of qualified talent. Performs exempt and non-exempt recruiting, and may include executive, managerial, professional, technical, instructional and non-instructional positions. Partners with Hiring Managers to create internal and external recruiting methods and procedures to meet business requirements. Oversees the sourcing, identification of potential candidates, interviewing, selection and placement of candidates for employment. Proactively defines a recruiting strategy to seek out desired candidate pools. May contribute to the design and placement of employment advertising. Ensures compliance with all legal aspects of the recruiting function.

Essential Functions

Note: The essential functions below describe the general requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or most of the primary accountabilities listed below. Specific tasks, responsibilities or competencies may be documented in the incumbent’s performance objectives as outlined by the incumbent’s immediate supervisor or manager.

• Recruitment Life Cycle: Manage and execute all stages of the recruitment process for assigned roles, ensuring alignment with business needs.
• Data-Driven Decisions: Utilize recruitment metrics and data to assess and improve the effectiveness of recruitment strategies.
• Applicant Tracking System: Proficiently use the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) to track candidate progress, manage pipelines, and ensure timely updates.
• Sourcing and Talent Pipeline: Source candidates through various channels including internal databases, job boards, social media, and professional networks. Recommend new sourcing methods to attract both active and passive candidates.
• Collaboration: Work closely with corporate teams and hiring managers to understand staffing needs and ensure the recruitment strategy aligns with business objectives.
• Compliance and Legal: Ensure all recruitment activities comply with federal, state, and local employment laws, as well as company policies.
• Campus and Event Participation: Represent the company at college job fairs and recruiting events to attract potential candidates.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with other HR functions on relevant recruiting issues, such as compensation and new hire requirements.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Education, Licensure, or Certification

• High School Diploma required, Bachelors Degree preferred
  
  

Work Experience or Related Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of recruiting experience or 2 years of HR experience in education required.
• Experience in hiring K-8 teachers or specialty instructional roles is a plus.    
  
  

Specialized Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Experience working with Talent Acquisition systems and technology such as applicant tracking systems (Workday experience is preferred), texting, self-scheduling software, AI and CRM’s
• Prioritize, organize and manage in an office environment effectively
• Communicate effectively both orally and written
• Keep and maintain confidential and secure records and information
• Establish trust and accountability through collaboration
• Deliver exceptional customer service and build authentic team and customer partnerships
• Working knowledge of federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and company policies.
  
  

 

BACKGROUND CHECKS

• The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check
  
  

Physical And Travel Requirements / Work Environment

• Travel between campuses is required from time to time.
• This position requires the need to lift objects (up to 25 pounds) on occasion.
• This position may require sitting for long periods at times, talking on the phone, standing, kneeling, stooping and long periods of concentration.
• Local and in-state travel required.
  
  

Be excited to be a part of our team and grow your career with us!

Be the one who enables us to positively impact over 258,000 students across multiple states while driving our growth forward so we can enrich even more lives. Be the one who helps us achieve excellence for over 226 schools that we support with academics, finance, technology, human resources, communications, marketing, facilities, construction, and food services. Be the one who is a diverse thinker, a team player, a smart risk taker, an innovator, and a difference maker by encouraging others to climb higher and reach farther to further education.

• Be yourself surrounded by wonderful people who care about you, value your unique skills, and lift you up.
• Be supported in your work by caring leaders and team members who want you to succeed.
• Be empowered to make a difference and climb higher and reach farther to change lives through education.
• Be well in all aspects of your life from your physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing to your finances.
• Enjoy industry-leading pay, rewards, referral bonuses, with unlimited flexible paid time-off for performance.
• Be able to care for your health and your family with comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits and invest in your future with 401(k) plans with a 6% employer match on your contributions.
• Enhance your growth and development with mentoring and money to take training classes.
• Thrive in a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive environment where we treat others with fairness and respect, celebrate diversity, and elevate equality and inclusion as an equal opportunity employer.
  
  

Be the one who makes a difference!

With an innovative mind, a hungry heart, and engaging spirit you can change lives through education. Be a part of Vertex Education and let’s make a difference together. Apply Today!