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.

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