Student Recruitment Specialist — Part-Time, Columbus

United-Schools; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

STRS/SERS participation

Job summary

United Schools in Columbus, OH is hiring a part-time Student Recruiter (Temporary, 30 hours/week max) to educate families about United and support enrollment goals. Reporting to the Director, Family & Community Engagement, the role involves community outreach, events, tours and follow-up with prospective families.

The position starts immediately, ends December 31, 2026, and pays $25 per hour. Evening/weekend activities may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience working with families, schools, community organizations, customer service, sales, outreach, or a related field preferred.
• Professional working fluency in Spanish is preferred.
• Communicates effectively and builds positive relationships with prospective students, families, colleagues, and community members.
• Is comfortable initiating conversations with prospective families through phone calls, door-to-door outreach, community events, and other recruitment activities.
• Is organized and able to carefully manage tasks, time, and follow-up with prospective families.
• Maintains accurate records and communicates recruitment and enrollment information consistently with team members.
• Possesses a valid driver's license and has reliable transportation to travel between United campuses and throughout the Columbus community.
• Is comfortable using Google products and learning technology platforms necessary to complete job responsibilities.
• Is enthusiastic about United's mission and able to represent United and its campuses positively in the community.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Recruit prospective students and families through community outreach, phone calls, door-to-door canvassing, mailings, school tours, and recruitment events.
• Maintain accurate recruitment records and follow up with interested families.
• Represent United and its four campuses positively throughout the Columbus community.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Organizational skills

Driver's license

Spanish (preferred)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

High School/Trade School degree preferred

Tools

Google products

Job description

United Schools in Columbus, OH is hiring a part-time Student Recruiter (Temporary, 30 hours/week max) to educate families about United and support enrollment goals. Reporting to the Director, Family & Community Engagement, the role involves community outreach, events, tours and follow-up with prospective families.

The position starts immediately, ends December 31, 2026, and pays $25 per hour. Evening/weekend activities may be required.