Mission-Driven Talent Acquisition Specialist

To The Rescue; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

To The Rescue in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Talent Acquisition Specialist to support staffing and growth for our services helping individuals with disabilities. This onsite role emphasizes relationship-building and proactive sourcing to connect with diverse candidates.

You will source candidates, screen via phone, partner with hiring managers, and move candidates through interviews. We value initiative, strong communication, and a learning mindset; prior recruiting experience helps, but drive and

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated and proactive with initiative.
• Willingness to learn and develop recruiting knowledge.
• Ability to build relationships with diverse people.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Recruiting or relationship-focused experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with candidates and hiring managers.
• Source candidates through job boards, online tools, social media, networking.
• Conduct phone screenings and assess qualifications.
• Coordinate interviews and move candidates through the process.
• Maintain organized candidate records and communicate progress.
• Represent To The Rescue and promote career opportunities.

Skills

Communication skills

Initiative

Relationship building

Proactivity

Organizational skills

Learning mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

To The Rescue in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Talent Acquisition Specialist to support staffing and growth for our services helping individuals with disabilities. This onsite role emphasizes relationship-building and proactive sourcing to connect with diverse candidates.

You will source candidates, screen via phone, partner with hiring managers, and move candidates through interviews. We value initiative, strong communication, and a learning mindset; prior recruiting experience helps, but drive and