Admissions Counselor-Summer Temp Position (62542)
About The Position
We are seeking an Admissions Counselor to join our team! This position is for a leave replacement employee, with potential to move to permanent position. On-Campus-- Full-time position. Our team of 6 Admissions Counselors work to recruit young people from Essex, Sussex, and Middlesex counties to enroll in Job Corps. Admissions staff split their time between working with prospects and applicants in-person and virtually, and partnering with community agencies to support recruitment. Admissions Counselors determine student qualifications, eligibility and suitability for Job Corps enrollment.
Requirements
- Associates degree in human services, psychology, counseling, education, social science, communications or closely related field and two years related experience required.
- Must possess a valid in-State Drivers License and meet Company insurability requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelors degree in human services, psychology, counseling, education, social science, communications, or closely related field preferred.
Responsibilities
- Conducts comprehensive screening procedures to determine applicants eligibility and suitability for the Job Corps Program.
- Denies applicant enrollment and refers applicants to other educational resources.
- Conducts thorough assessment activities and career counseling during the admissions process.
- Serves as a liaison to Center staff to facilitate a seamless enrollment process and early student retention.
- Works closely with community agencies, employment services, high schools, trade and technical schools and other agencies to inform prospective applicants about the Job Corps program.
- Acts as a liaison between the Job Corps Center and community agencies. Develops and maintains referral linkages in the community.
- Conducts Center tours, pre-arrival visits and Parent meetings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
