Admissions & Outreach Counselor

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  • Saint Louis
  • 8 days ago
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    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Diversityunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Multilingualunmatched
    • Network Connectivityunmatched
    • Psychologyunmatched
    • Spanish Languageunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

    Description

    About the role

    If you are passionate about mentorship, community outreach, and opening doors for others, this role is for you. As an Admissions & Outreach Counselor, you’ll connect with prospective students, guide them through the enrollment journey, and serve as a trusted resource as they explore opportunities through St. Louis Job Corps.


    What you'll do

    • Build relationships with prospective students and guide them through every step of the enrollment process
    • Use creative outreach strategies—from community partnerships to alumni networks—to connect with and inspire future students
    • Meet with applicants, learn their goals, and help them determine if the program is the right fit
    • Support students and their families by answering questions, addressing concerns, and providing encouragement along the way
    • Lead or assist with center tours, giving candidates a firsthand look at the opportunities available
    • Represent the program at community events, schools, and local organizations to raise awareness and build strong connections


    Qualifications

    • A passion for helping young people succeed and the ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a supportive and approachable style
    • Experience in outreach, admissions, recruiting, or youth development programs (2+ years preferred)
    • A bachelor's degree in human services, psychology, education, communications, or a related field—or equivalent experience
    • Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills are highly valued and a big plus


    Why Join Us?

    • $1500 Sign-On Bonus
    • Be part of a mission-driven organization that creates real impact
    • Work alongside a collaborative and supportive leadership team
    • Merit based bonus eligibility


    The Bottom Line

    If you’re energized by making meaningful connections, empowering young adults, and helping people take the next step toward a brighter future, this is more than a job, it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. At St. Louis Job Corps, you’ll help transform lives of at promise youth while growing your own career in a supportive, mission-focused environment.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSaint Louis

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