Recruiter & Talent Operations Coordinator
Company: Knowledge Road Education
Department: Human Resources
Employment Type: Full-time
Compensation: $20–25/hr + commission and performance bonuses
About Knowledge Road Education
Knowledge Road Education provides specialized educational programs, therapy services, and EdTech solutions to schools and families. We focus on delivering high-quality educational experiences that improve student outcomes through innovative approaches and dedicated professionals.
Position Overview
We're seeking a Recruiter & Talent Operations Coordinator to lead our hiring efforts across educational roles including teachers, therapists, administrators, and support staff. This role requires experience in education sector recruiting, strong relationship-building skills, and the ability to identify candidates who align with our mission of student success.
Key Responsibilities
- Source and recruit qualified educators, therapists, and administrative staff
- Manage full-cycle recruiting process from initial outreach through offer negotiation
- Build and maintain talent pipeline using applicant tracking systems
- Conduct initial candidate screenings and coordinate interview processes
- Partner with hiring managers to understand role requirements and team dynamics
- Develop recruiting strategies for hard-to-fill positions
- Maintain relationships with educational institutions and professional networks - Support onboarding process for new hires
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of recruiting experience, preferably in education or healthcare
- Understanding of educational roles, certifications, and licensing requirements
- Experience with applicant tracking systems and recruiting tools - Strong interviewing and candidate assessment skills
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
- Knowledge of employment law and hiring best practices
- Self-motivated with ability to manage multiple searches simultaneously
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in education or experience recruiting for schools/districts
- Familiarity with special education and therapy roles
- Experience with diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring
- Knowledge of teacher certification and licensing processes
- Existing network of education professionals
- Experience with LinkedIn Recruiter and other sourcing tools
Success Metrics
- Fill 3-5 open positions within first 90 days
- Maintain average time-to-fill of 30 days or less
- Achieve 90%+ hiring manager satisfaction scores
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary: $20–25/hr based on experience
- Performance bonuses tied to successful placements and retention
- Daily catered lunch
- Company laptop and voip phone
- Generous PTO policy
- Professional development budget
- Potential equity participation
How to Apply
Submit your resume along with examples of successful hires you've made, particularly in education or related fields. Include metrics showing your recruiting performance and any relevant certifications.
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Knowledge Road Education is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in education.
Skills Required
- 2+ years of recruiting experience, preferably in education or healthcare
- Understanding of educational roles, certifications, and licensing requirements
- Experience with applicant tracking systems and recruiting tools
- Strong interviewing and candidate assessment skills
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
- Knowledge of employment law and hiring best practices
- Self-motivated with ability to manage multiple searches simultaneously
- Background in education or experience recruiting for schools/districts
- Familiarity with special education and therapy roles
- Experience with diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring
- Knowledge of teacher certification and licensing processes
- Existing network of education professionals
- Experience with LinkedIn Recruiter and other sourcing tools
What We Do
Knowledge Road Education provides specialized educational and therapy services, including SETSS, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and counseling. Additionally, the company operates as a government contractor, offering professional services in education, healthcare, and public sector operations to help schools, families, and nonprofit organizations achieve their goals through strategic funding, program development, and capacity building.
