Admissions Counselor

What you will be doing:

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

Essential Functions:

• Congduct 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 obtain 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.

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

About Us:

MTC is proud to operate the Earle C. Clements Job Corps Center in Morganfield, KY 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!

Pay:

$22.87 per hour with opportunities for overtime and bonuses.

Schedule:

Full Time, 8hr shifts, Monday and Friday 8am-5pm and Tues – Thursday 9am-6pm.

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