The Learning Resource Center of Polk County, an academic assistance, nonprofit United Way agency is hiring motivated, high-quality tutors who are passionate and committed to helping all students. LRC students range from five-years-old through adult, needing help and support in myriad subjects-intensive reading and math; all school and college subject fields; test preparation; study skills and time management; certification support.
At The Learning Resource Center, we are dedicated to providing exceptional educational experiences to our students. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the quality of our tutors, who are the cornerstone of our success. We are seeking a dedicated Hiring Specialist to join our team and help us continue this tradition of excellence.
- Identify, recruit, and hire qualified tutors for various subjects and grade levels
- Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies
- Conduct interviews, reference checks
- Collaborate with department heads to understand specific tutor requirements
- Maintain a database of potential candidates and track hiring metrics
- Ensure compliance with all hiring regulations and policies
- Proven experience in recruitment, preferably in an educational setting
- Strong understanding of educational standards and qualifications
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Human Resources, or related field (preferred)
- Be part of a mission-driven organization that values education and community
- Work in a supportive and collaborative environment
- Opportunity to make a significant impact on the quality of education
- Competitive salary and benefits package
Professional development and growth opportunities