Outreach and Admissions Counselor
Core
Recruit eligible youth for the Job Corps Program and support their transition into jobs, military, or further education.
Role type
Youth recruitment and admissions counselor
Builds
Job Corps enrollment pipeline and post-program placement outcomes
Domain
Workforce development / Youth services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
public speaking, verbal and written communication, problem solving, conflict resolution, computer literacy, youth engagement
Preferred skills
experience with diverse youth populations
Technologies
Internet, e-mail, Word Perfect, MS WORD
Responsibilities
Conduct community outreach and events, interview applicants and parents, manage applicant files and data entry, coordinate travel arrangements, perform quality assurance checks, assess graduate placement readiness, refer to employers and training programs, model employability skills, maintain staff and property accountability, ensure a safe and respectful center environment.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC