Admissions Representative

Company: Career Systems Development Corporation
Location: Troutdale
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Description:Empowering at-risk youth with career training and life skills.
Job Summary: Plans and implements a local outreach program to ensure a sufficient number of referrals for Job Corps participation.Duties/Responsibilities:

• Conducts in-depth interviews with applicants.
• Collects and records accurate data and signatures on all applicable forms.
• Reviews and assesses all application materials and personal observations to make an informed judgment about applicant's suitability for the program.
• Approves or denies all applications to Job Corps with the exception of those needing medical or mental health review, behavior and applications for readmission.
• Establishes rapport with applicants and provides ongoing support through the application process, pre-departure and updates and during center stay.
• Establishes and maintains positive partnerships with center staff to ensure that centers receive committed and informed applicants and that students receive quality services.
• Maintains and updates records according to Federal requirements.
• Conducts tours of the center for visiting groups.
• Regularly makes presentations about Job Corps and eligibility requirements to community partners, schools, youth groups, etc.
  
  Requirements:Qualifications:Minimum: 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 two years related experience. Experience may include successful Job Corps outreach and admissions experience or successful outreach and admissions with other youth development programs. Preferred: Minimum plus Previous Job Corps experienceKnowledge: Knowledge of Job Corps or similar training program. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Excellent presentation skills. Must possess a valid State driver's license. Ability to effectively relate to students. Excellent organizational skills.Physical Requirements:FrequentlySittingSeeingHearingSpeaking
  
  Environmental Demands:Equipment: Ability to operate office equipment Work Alone: Occasionally works aloneWork With Others: 85% of time spent working and interacting with team and other departmentsReading: Ability to read at a college levelWriting: Ability to write at a college level
  
  
  
  Compensation details: 21-21 Hourly Wage
  
  
  
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