Admissions Counselor (62430)

Open 33d

Be the reason a student gets their start — shape futures and change lives from day one

Responsible for the recruitment and arrival coordination of Job Corps students. Identifies and develops center-beneficial partnerships that support student success. Determines student qualifications, eligibility, and suitability for enrollment while maintaining strict confidentiality and integrity of student data.

  • Follows all integrity guidelines and procedures and ensures no manipulation of student data
  • Ensures the Center meets or exceeds DOL/Company performance goals
  • Conducts comprehensive screening procedures to determine applicant eligibility and suitability
  • Secures and evaluates applicant behavioral, medical, and educational records
  • Denies enrollment when necessary and refers applicants to appropriate educational resources
  • Provides thorough assessments and career counseling during the admissions process
  • Acts as a liaison to Center staff to support seamless enrollment and early student retention
  • Builds partnerships with community agencies, high schools, trade schools, and employment services
  • Develops and maintains referral networks within the community
  • Conducts center tours, pre-arrival visits, and parent meetings
  • Produces accurate, timely, and high-quality work
  • Maintains strong attendance, accountability, and productivity standards
  • Plans, prioritizes, and organizes tasks to meet goals and deadlines
  • Demonstrates strong job knowledge and continuously improves professional skills
  • Mentors and models Career Success Standards in alignment with PRH guidelines
  • Provides supervision and positive behavior guidance for students
  • Ensures quality programs and services that meet student needs
  • Communicates clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Identifies problems, evaluates solutions, and ensures timely resolution
  • Collaborates with all departments to support student success
  • Accepts direction from leadership and assists across departments as needed
  • Performs other duties as assigned