Enrollment Counselor

Enrollment Counselor

Salary

$32,000.00 Annually

Location

Lamar State College Port Arthur

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

202500099

Organization

Enrollment Services

Opening Date

04/22/2026

FLSA

Non-Exempt

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Lamar State College Port Arthur is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including and as it pertains to pregnancy and wages), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, and/or retaliation.

If you have questions, please email the Human Resources department at HumanResources@lamarpa.edu or call 409-984-6560.

LSCPA's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is provided in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (20 USC § 1092(f), 34 CFR 668.46).

Job Summary

The Enrollment Counselor has responsibilities that include, but are not limited to, providing information, coaching, and assistance to prospective students, families and secondary counselors on the academic, financial, curricular, and co-curricular offerings of Lamar State College Port Arthur. This is a full-time position that reports to LSCPA's Enrollment Services Department.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Represents LSCPA at carious outreach programs through presentation, information tables, college fairs, and other community events
• Provides personal enrollment coaching for applicants regarding outstanding documents, admissions and registration requirements, financial aid, orientation, testing, etc.
• Makes monthly email, text, and phone contact with assigned prospects
• Visits high schools to recruit, guide, and monitor prospective students
• Maintains close working relationships with high school counselors and community organization representatives
• Recommend, design, and create new outreach and recruitment programming and marking concepts, as well as follow-up strategies for prospective students
• Develop an understanding of the Banner Student Information Systems and Argos report to document, track, and identify students' admissions and enrollment status
• Work as a member of the Enrollment Services Team to meet established recruitment goals and increase enrollment at LSCPA, particularly first time freshman and transfers
• Comply with campus policies and procedures
• Other related duties, as assigned

Minimum/Preferred Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associate's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
• One (1) year experience providing college counseling, recruiting, or student services related area in higher education (related student work and/or internship experience will be considered)
• Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university

Supplemental Information

Work Hours:

Monday - Friday; 40 hours per work. Occasional weekends are required.

Lamar State College Port Arthur is an E-Verify Employer.

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Click here for the Security Sensitive Release Form located at the bottom of the page.

01

What is your highest level of education attained?

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Associates degree
• Bachelors degree
• Masters degree
• Doctoral degree

02

How many years of experience do you have in student services related positions, in higher education? (i.e. college counseling, recruiting, career development, student learning. Related student work and/or internship experience is considered)

• 5+ years
• 3 - 5 years
• 1 - 3 years
• None

03

Do you have experience in higher education environments? If yes, please explain.

04

How would you rate your proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)?

• Basic
• Intermediate
• Advanced

05

Do you have a valid drivers license?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer Lamar State College Port Arthur

Address P.O. Box 310

Port Arthur, Texas, 77641

Website https://www.lamarpa.edu/index.html