Family Recruiter

## About Rocketship Public Schools At Rocketship Public Schools, we believe in the infinite possibility of human potential. Every student deserves the opportunity to dream, discover, and develop their unique potential—and we consider it both our responsibility and privilege to help unleash that potential. Rocketship is a nonprofit network of public elementary charter schools committed to advancing student achievement, developing exceptional educators, and partnering with families to create thriving school communities. Together, our parents, educators, leaders, and students are working to transform educational opportunities for underserved communities across the country. At Rocketship Public Schools, we unleash potential. ### Position Overview Rocketship Public Schools is seeking an outgoing, community-oriented **Family Recruiter** to help families across Milwaukee learn about the educational opportunities available at our schools. Serving communities on Milwaukee’s Northside and Southside, the Family Recruiter will act as a visible and enthusiastic representative of Rocketship. This individual will build relationships with prospective families, participate in community outreach activities, and guide families through the initial stages of the student enrollment process. This is a full time, **field-based, and results-oriented position**. The Family Recruiter will conduct outreach at community events, neighborhood gatherings, youth sporting events, local businesses, parks, community centers, and other high-traffic locations. The role also includes phone, text, and follow-up outreach with prospective families. The successful candidate will be personable, dependable, comfortable initiating conversations, and motivated by measurable enrollment and community engagement goals. Spanish or other multilingual abilities are strongly valued but are not required. ### Key Responsibilities ### Community Outreach and Family Engagement - Conduct in-person outreach within neighborhoods and target areas identified in the regional recruitment plan. - Engage prospective families through door-to-door canvassing, community events, neighborhood gatherings, youth sporting events, local fairs, and other approved outreach activities. - Build relationships with community organizations, local businesses, family-focused programs, and other potential referral partners. - Distribute approved informational and promotional materials at community events and high-traffic locations. - Clearly communicate Rocketship’s mission, educational model, school offerings, and enrollment opportunities to prospective families. - Represent Rocketship professionally and positively in all interactions with families and community partners. ### Family Recruitment and Enrollment Support - Generate interest among prospective families and encourage eligible families to begin the enrollment process. - Conduct phone calls, text outreach, and other approved follow-up communication with prospective and newly interested families. - Respond to general questions and help families understand the steps required to apply and enroll. - Maintain consistent communication with prospective families throughout the recruitment and enrollment process. - Partner with school-based teams and Office Managers to support a smooth transition once a family begins the enrollment process. - Assist with the planning, promotion, and execution of enrollment events, informational sessions, school tours, and other family-facing activities. ### Recruitment Tracking and Results - Accurately document family contacts, outreach activities, follow-up efforts, and enrollment progress in designated systems or tracking tools. - Provide timely updates regarding recruitment activity, family interest, barriers to enrollment, and follow-up needs. - Meet established expectations for outreach activity, family engagement, lead generation, and enrollment support. - Maintain accurate records and protect the confidentiality of stude…