Careers at Rising Stars’ Academy
Help Families Thrive. Help Communities Rise.
Our Approach
At Rising Stars’ Academy, we believe meaningful change begins with people who care deeply about families, education, and community transformation. Our team members are more than employees — they are mentors, advocates, and leaders helping students and families reach their fullest potential.
If you are passionate about making a lasting impact while working in a collaborative, mission-driven environment, we invite you to grow with us.
Why Work With Rising Stars’ Academy?
Purpose-driven work that transforms lives
Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules
Professional growth and specialization pathways
A supportive, collaborative team culture
The ability to serve communities through education, case management, and mental health support
Current Opportunities
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Rising Stars’ Academy is seeking a Community Specialist to support our growing family and community engagement initiatives. This contract-based hybrid position offers flexibility while providing meaningful, hands-on service opportunities within our communities. RSA Community Specialist
Position Overview
Community Specialists serve as trusted partners for families, helping strengthen connections between education, support services, and community resources. Depending on specialization, the role may focus on:
Home-Based Casework
Mental Health Support Services
Educational Tutoring and Academic Support
All Community Specialists collaborate to create welcoming, supportive experiences for families while promoting growth, resilience, and opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
Build strong relationships with families, students, and community partners
Provide specialized services based on assigned role (casework, tutoring, or therapeutic support)
Communicate consistently with program teams to support coordinated care
Participate in community engagement initiatives and outreach efforts
Maintain accurate documentation and service reporting
Qualifications
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Experience engaging with diverse communities
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Ability to work in hybrid environments (field, office, and/or remote)
Background in social services, education, or community programming preferred
Requirements
Ability to pass a background check
Valid driver’s license
Authorization to work in the United States
Willingness to complete required screenings
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree
Licensed Certified Social Worker or related certification
Compensation
$20 – $60 per hour, depending on specialization, credentials, and experience.
Join Our Mission
When you join Rising Stars’ Academy, you become part of a movement dedicated to restoring communities through knowledge, compassion, and opportunity. If you are ready to help families rise, we would love to hear from you.

