Admissions Counselor

Equus Workforce Solutions; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 40,500 - 49,500; Full time

Job summary

Equus Workforce Solutions in Youngstown, Ohio seeks a dedicated individual to recruit eligible youth for the Job Corps Program. You will conduct outreach activities in communities and American Job Centers to support applicants in their journey to success.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in fields such as human services or psychology, with relevant experience required. The position offers a salary of $45,000 and a commitment to safety, quality service, and excellence.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of related experience and/or training required.
• Experience in human services, psychology, counseling, or education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Recruit eligible youth for Job Corps Program.
• Conduct outreach activities in communities and public events.
• Perform Quality Assurance Checks on all applicant files.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Community outreach

Data entry

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Job description

Company Description

Our Job Corps programs provide life‑changing services that help young people succeed in school, obtain good jobs, excel in their chosen fields, and serve as contributing members of their communities. We accomplish this through an intense commitment to safety, quality service, excellence, and partnerships.

Job Description

Salary $45,000

• Recruit eligible youth for Job Corps Program.
• Conduct outreach activities in communities, agencies, American Job Centers and public events.
• Responsible for meeting departmental and center goals and objectives.
• Conduct orientation and interview with applicants including parent in case of minors.
• Perform applicant file procedures (data entry, scan documents on e‑file).
• Participate in departmental meetings.
• Coordinate with centers to support applicants in travel arrangements.
• Perform Quality Assurance Checks on all applicant files.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• One or two years of related experience and/or training required.
• Bachelor’s degree in human services, psychology, counseling, education, social science, business, communications, or closely related field, and 2 years’ related supervisory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• English/Spanish bilingual a plus.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Equus Workforce Solutions is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, religion, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or reprisal or any other characteristic protected under state, federal, or local law.