Admissions Counselor

Management & Training Corporation; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, prescription,

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Professional development assistance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) seeks a recruiter for the Charleston, WV center who conducts direct recruitment, interviews candidates, and coordinates with outreach partners to enroll youth in our programs. The role emphasizes guiding young adults toward career paths aligned with program directives.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree or related experience with strong communication and outreach abilities, plus a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or an associate degree and 2 years related experience required.
• Experience may include sales and successful outreach and admissions experience or with other youth programs.
• A valid driver license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct direct recruitment activities, including public speaking and developing linkage with referral resources such as human services agencies and churches.
• Interview interested candidates and collect required information ensuring eligibility documents are obtained and filed.
• Arrange for reception of candidates upon acceptance into the program.
• Follow up on student progress and retention.

Skills

Public speaking

Interpersonal skills

Customer outreach

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human services, psychology, counseling, education, social science, business communications or closely related field

Associate degree + 2 years related experience

Job description

Job Description

Wage - $22.86 per hour with opportunities for overtime and bonuses.

Schedule – Full Time, 8hr shifts, Monday – Friday

MTC is proud to operate the Charleston Job Corps Center in Charleston, WV where our staff provide quality services to our local youth. We value our professional and caring employees who are dedicated to improving people’s lives and we want YOU to join our team!

Our Staff Also Enjoy These Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, prescription drug and life insurance
• Short & long-term disability
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development assistance
• Career advancement opportunities

What you will be doing: You’ll beresponsible for conducting direct recruitment activities and interfacing with other outreach contractors for student enrollment. In addition, empowers young adults by guiding them towards valuable career paths and educational opportunities in compliance with government and management directives.

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 required.
• Experience may include sales and 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, 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.

About Us

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