Houston Program Specialist

Who We Are + What We Do

Booster is a mission-driven school fundraising company focused on cultivating virtuous leaders who want to change the world. Booster partners with over 6,000 schools each year and impacts over 3 million students across all 50 states. At the heart of our culture, our six virtues guide everything we do:
Gratitude, Wisdom, Care, Courage, Grit, and Celebration. We deliver engaging, innovative, and active fundraising experiences for elementary and middle schools nationwide. From high-energy fun runs to all-in-one fundraising platforms and custom gear, we’ve helped schools raise over $1 billion for education. Booster is a fun, fast-paced, and purpose-filled place to work, where every day offers the opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of students and school communities.

As a Program Specialist, you’ll be the face of the Boosterthon program on elementary school campuses. You’ll work alongside a supportive team to help schools reach their fundraising goals, deliver engaging student experiences, and create a positive impact for students and communities. This role is available in both full-time and part-time capacities and is ideal for someone early in their career who wants meaningful, hands‑on experience.

• Teach and present a character-based curriculum to students
• Set up and host the Boosterthon Fun Run fundraiser
• Motivate students to participate and raise funds for their school
• Engage with teachers, parents, and school administrators
• Model Fitness, Leadership, and Character as part of a team

• Excellent communication – You can connect professionally and enthusiastically with students, faculty, and staff through written and verbal communication.
• Positive attitude – You display optimism, enthusiasm, and intentionality when interacting with clients and the team.
• Growth mindset – You demonstrate a continual desire to learn and grow both personally and professionally.
• Good judgment – You have a strong sense of self‑awareness and emotional intelligence.
• Outcome‑oriented – You are a hard worker who gets things done in a timely and efficient manner.
• Enthusiastic – You connect enthusiastically with students, faculty, and staff.

• You’re a licensed driver with reliable transportation.
• You can pass Booster’s Background and Motor Vehicle check.
• You’re able to lift up to 45 lbs and remain active throughout the day.
• Full‑day availability (7:00 am–4:00 pm) on scheduled workdays.

• Exciting and engaging culture:
  Team events, award ceremonies, epic celebration trips, free lunches, dinners, and more.
• Career development and advancement opportunities, recruiting bonus opportunities, opportunities for national travel.

$16–$18 per hour, non‑exempt.