OA/CTS Specialist (61210)

ADAMS AND ASSOCIATES INC • Manchester, NH

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About The Position

Outreach & Admissions/Career Transition Services Specialist (OA/CTS Specialist) Join a dedicated team committed to empowering young people through the Job Corps program. We pride ourselves on fostering growth, education, and career success for our students by providing comprehensive support from recruitment through successful placement in jobs, higher education, or advanced training. Role Overview As an OA/CTS Specialist, you will play a critical role in recruiting qualified individuals, coordinating their arrival, and guiding them through transitional support services that set them on a path to success. Your work will involve close collaboration with community partners and hands-on support for students as they navigate their educational and career aspirations. Confidentiality, integrity, and accuracy in handling student data are paramount in this role.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in human services, psychology, counseling, education, social science, business, communications, or a closely related field; or Associate’s degree in these fields plus two years of relevant experience.
• Valid in-state driver’s license and ability to meet company insurance requirements.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and data integrity.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Maintain strict adherence to integrity guidelines, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with all regulatory and company standards.
• Support educational and job placement goals for assigned students to meet or exceed performance targets.
• Build and sustain relationships with community agencies, employment services, schools, and training programs to attract prospective students and support their transition to Job Corps.
• Conduct thorough eligibility screenings, including reviewing behavioral, medical, and educational records for applicants.
• Lead Center tours, pre-arrival visits, and meetings to engage and inform prospective students.
• Provide personalized career counseling, monitor student performance, and develop tailored transition plans.
• Demonstrate effective supervision, mentorship, and positive influence over the student population, encouraging accountability and respectful behavior.
• Continuously evaluate and improve programs and services to meet student needs and enhance overall quality.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with all stakeholders, contributing valuable insights and timely information for assessments and audits.
• Collaborate with staff across departments to ensure cohesive support and supervision of students.
• Accept direction and undertake additional duties as assigned by leadership.

Benefits

• We provide a supportive and mission-driven workplace where your efforts make a real difference in young lives.
• You will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, a collaborative team environment, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to student success.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level