Outeach Specialist

Are you seeking an opportunity to impact students’ lives positively?  Do you believe that every student should have the opportunity for success? If so, then Opportunities For Learning (OFL) is your place! OFL is looking for educators who are outgoing, energetic, authentic, motivating, and inspiring. 

Who We Are:

Opportunities For Learning (OFL) is a network of free, non-profit public charter schools offering students a flexible, personalized approach to learning. OFL saw the potential that struggling students couldn’t see in themselves. For almost 25 years, OFL has helped more than 150,000 students find their passion and pursue their dreams. OFL believes in fostering the student’s vision; inspiring students inspires us. We believe the student-teacher relationship is critical to developing a young person’s social, emotional, and academic well-being. If you believe this too, you might be the educator we’re looking for.

We are devoted to creating a team of diverse people and encourage anyone who is passionate about talent and recruiting and who is excited about what we do to connect with us! To learn more about our schools, visit us at www.oflschools.org. 

Classified

Essential Functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Develop and implement outreach strategies to engage underserved populations and foster trust within the community.

• Represent the school at community events, fairs, and public gatherings to promote its programs.

• Build partnerships with community organizations, businesses, and other schools to generate leads and inquiries for enrollment.

• Host information sessions to inform prospective students and families about the school’s offerings.

• Monitor the effectiveness of outreach efforts and adjust strategies as needed to maximize impact.

• Maintain knowledge of the school’s mission and programs, effectively communicating their value to the community.

• Travel to attend and participate in recruitment events, maintaining flexibility for evening and weekend commitments.

• Collaborate with school leadership to identify barriers to enrollment and recommend solutions.

• Stay informed about trends and changes in education and recruitment strategies.

Knowledge, Skill and abilities Preferred:

• Strong interpersonal skills for relationship building with community partners.

• Public speaking and presentation skills to represent the school at events.

• Organizational and time management skills to coordinate multiple outreach efforts.

• High energy, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.

• Bilingual skills preferred.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in community outreach, marketing, or related fields.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, databases, and Google Suite.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Pay Range:

• $30.86 - $37.71

Location:

• Irwindale & Duarte

Company Benefits and Perks:

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package to full-time staff that includes paid time off, holiday and sick time, medical, vision, and dental coverage, incentives, and an employer-matched plan.

• Staff opportunities to chaperone students on experiential learning trips to amazing places like Italy, China, Cuba, and in-country trips to DC, a ranch in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, and a farm in Northern California. 

• We regularly hold social functions to foster a genuine camaraderie that enhances teamwork. At our company-wide award functions, we recognize the talent and dedication of the people who make OFL and our students successful. 

We are devoted to creating a team of diverse people and encourage anyone passionate about education and excited about what we do to connect with us! To learn more about our schools, visit us at www.oflschools.org.