ADMISSIONS COUNSELOR
Posted: 10 July, 2023
Organization: Independence Job Corps Center
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Overview
Pay: $21.87 per hour
Work with a purpose! Begin a career as part of our career transition team, utilizing your skills and abilities to change the life of a Job Corps student or correctional resident.
Facility name: Atterbury/ IndyPendence Job Corps Center
Location: Indianapolis
Work schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm - unless events are scheduled
Benefit package includes:
- Health/dental/vision/life insurance
- AD&D as well as short-term disability
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Professional development assistance
- Career advancement opportunities
Job responsibilities: The admissions counselor is responsible for conducting direct recruitment activities, and interfacing with other outreach contractors for student enrollment.
Essential functions:
- Conduct direct recruitment activities, including public speaking, develop linkage with referral resources such as human services agencies, recreation centers, youth organizations and churches; participate in center tours and contact potential enrollees
- Interview interested candidates and obtained required information on each one, ensure all documents required to support eligibility are obtained, properly completed, and included in applicant's folder
- Arrange for reception of candidates upon acceptance into program
- Follow up on student progress, e.g., length of stay and separation.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in human services, psychology, counseling, education, social science, business communications or closely related field; or associate degree and 2 years related experience.
- Experience may include successful outreach and admissions experience or successful outreach and admissions experience with other youth programs.
- A valid driver license with an acceptable driving record.
Why: Make a positive impact in your community by doing meaningful work that results in a rewarding career.
Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process.
