Admissions Counselor — Transforming Student Futures

Eckerd Connects; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost health insurance

PTO 19 days first year

11 paid holidays

Employer retirement match 5%

Flexible spending accounts

Short-term disability

Group Term Life & AD&D

Voluntary life insurance

PSLF eligible

PTO exchange

Job summary

Eckerd Connects in the United States is seeking an Admissions Counselor to conduct outreach and recruit prospective students for its Job Corps programs, ensuring eligibility and enrollment in accordance with program rules.

The role involves building relationships with referral sources, presenting at events, completing documentation, and collaborating with center staff to support residential and OTP pathways.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human services, psychology, counseling, education, social science, communications, or closely related field; or
• Associate’s degree in human services, psychology, counseling, education, social science, communications, or closely related field, and with years related experience.
• Valid State driver’s license preferred. Pass drug screen. Background check required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct outreach and direct recruitment activities to determine student qualifications for enrollment in center programs.
• Attend, exhibit, and present at events including neighborhood and county activities, job fairs, and other events as directed.
• Develop and maintain linkages with referral sources to identify potential students and conduct outreach.
• Interview potential candidates to support eligibility and complete applicant folders.
• Complete all required enrollment documentation per program requirements.

Education

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

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

Job description

Eckerd Connects in the United States is seeking an Admissions Counselor to conduct outreach and recruit prospective students for its Job Corps programs, ensuring eligibility and enrollment in accordance with program rules.

The role involves building relationships with referral sources, presenting at events, completing documentation, and collaborating with center staff to support residential and OTP pathways.