Outreach Admissions Counselor
Outreach Admissions Counselor
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Job Description
Bizzell is a management and consulting firm with a mission to improve lives and accelerate positive change. We deliver awardwinning services to a diverse portfolio of clients to help build healthy secure and sustainable communities across the globe. Bizzells multidisciplinary team works in health solutions workforce innovation managed services and global programs. Specifically they offer expertise in program management research and evaluation communication and outreach training and technical assistance policy analysis and development.
At Bizzell we are passionate about the work that we do and about the people we positively impact. Our vision mission and goals truly reflect our desire to make a real difference in this world. We want to work with people that share the same values and we are hoping this could be you!
Bizzell is seeking a Outreach and Admissions Counselor at the Guthrie Job Corps Center in Guthrie Oklahoma. The Outreach & Admissions Counselor will be responsible for meeting Center and contract arrival goals through community outreach and involvement to attract eligible applicants that can benefit from participation in the Job Corps Program. Additionally supports student
retention throughout program enrollment.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Conduct innovative outreach activities with public service agencies community organizations schools and individuals who might refer eligible candidates to the Job Corps program.
- Interview interested candidates and obtained pertinent information on each one.
- Prepare documentation on potential students and review with the center as applicable or necessary.
- Maintain monthly goals established by the PRH and management.
- Review and audit all assigned areas regularly for contractual compliance and effectiveness of delivery of services to students. Prepare related reports.
- Arrange for and assist in providing preenrollment orientation schedule tours of the center.
- Prepare necessary and required reports related to the outreach.
- Assist in the development of new and revised policies and procedures affecting student recruitment.
- Create network with youth development agencies onestop agencies churches and community organizations to provide a wide base for recruiting potential students.
- Introduce labor market information to help with the career transition process and analyze local labor market career paths.
- Participate in student employability programs and activities.
- Support promote and enforce the Job Corps Zero Tolerance Policy.
- Promote the development of Career Success Standards by modeling appropriate behaviors mentoring students where necessary and monitoring both positive and negative behaviors through interventions.
- Maintain accountability of students and property; adhere to safety practices.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Presents information both clearly and concisely and regularly confirms the correct interpretation of information.
- Very high standard of communication skills both written and oral for the presentation of facts and ideas.
- Written communication must be clear concise and easy to read and comprehend.
- Organization of Work
- Demonstrates the ability to handle several projects simultaneously.
- Implements the key principles of time management task allocation and priority assignment in addition to personal organization.
- Continually seek ways to improve the service provided via the development of professional skills and personal growth.
- Initiates and responds to suggestions for improving service.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with advanced Microsoft Office applications including Word PowerPoint and Excel.
Education and Experience:
Two years of related experience. Experience may include successful Job Corps outreach and admissions experience or successful outreach and admissions experience with other youth development programs.
- Bachelors degree in human services psychology counseling education social science communications or closely related field; or associates degree in human services psychology counseling education social science communications or a closely related field and two years of related experience.
Certificates Licenses Registrations
Valid State Drivers License.
Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit stand and walk; to reach with hands and arms talk and listen. The employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger handle or feel; to taste and smell. The employee must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision capabilities required by this job include close vision distance vision and peripheral vision.
Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level can vary from moderate to loud.
Equal Opportunities:Bizzell is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Employment Type
Full Time
