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Re-Entry Counselor
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What they do
An Admissions Administrator works in the admissions department of a college or university. Manages applications from prospective students of the institution and provides administrative support for both prospective student outreach and recruitment efforts, and the process of determining which applications to accept.
$80,607 / year median in Florida
+2% projected growth
Job Description
The purpose of the Re-Entry Admissions Counselor is to re-enroll and advise students who have previously dropped from the campus. The Re-Entry Admissions Counselor follows standardized university admission guidelines and procedures for re-entry. Re-Entry Admissions Counselors work closely with the Financial Aid department and Academic department to identify obstacles that are hindering the student from re-enrolling; an action plan is developed and instituted to assure a smooth transition back to school. Re-Entry Admissions Counselors accomplish this through: Utilizing drop reports to target the specific population of drop and drop/reentry students. Ensure re-entry students have taken all the necessary steps to re-enroll. Provides re-entry students an additional resource to assist in finalizing their degrees. Re-Entry Admissions Counselor's must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree with experience in customer service or career counseling. Re-Entry Admissions Counselor's must also have: High level of interpersonal and communication skills. Strong computer and telephone skills. Ability to work independently and multi-task. Must have a general knowledge of the higher education industry.