Admissions Advisor, Concord

Gurnick Academy is a leading Bay Area private healthcare college offering an extensive variety of Nursing, Allied
healthcare, and Imaging programs.

We are currently seeking an Admissions Advisor for our Concord, CA Campus of Gurnick Academy. This
is a ground position working at our Concord Campus.

Hourly Pay Range, Full-time: $25.00 – $29.00

Basic
Function

The Admissions Advisor [AA] is considered both a career counselor and initial assessor of student appropriateness
for Gurnick Academy programs. The AA is ultimately the primary screen for student acceptance through using a combination of tools including
interviewing, initial competency test scores, review of experience, and review of prior academic requirements. The AA will ultimately
require the knowledge of each program at their campus and be prepared to offer counsel to prospective students on both the viability of the
program for the student and ensuring the students stated goals are in alignment with the career opportunities presented by the program the
student is interested in. In the advisory role, the AA will monitor students enrolled during the pre-requisite course and the first 30 days
of the program to help support the student through the transition process and if necessary revisit the initial goals and personal situation
of the student.

• Review and call all web inquiries and call-ins
• Set appointments and tours with prospective
  students
• Interview candidates to understand – motive, appropriateness of program for their career objectives, personal ability to
  manage the program and their existing life circumstances
• Educate candidates on the nature of the program and its academic
  demands
• Clearly communicate program requirements, academic requirements, and documentation needs
• Providing results to
  candidates one on one for feedback and coaching
• Complete application form with students
• Update pipeline status of
  candidates as they move through from introduction/information to enrollment stages of the admissions process
• Prepare student
  enrollment report for discussion at weekly campus meeting
• Attend weekly staff meetings as directed by the Campus Director
• Participate in community functions and career days
• Participate in campus graduation ceremonies (see graduation procedure)
• Actively seek out and participate in, ongoing admissions best practices
• Assigned duties as required by their direct
  manager

Requirements

• Experience working within an academic admissions environment
• Associate Degree, Bachelors Degree Preferred
• Recruitment, interviewing and selection skills and experience
• Experience
  working with an applicant tracking system
• Strong interpersonal skills developed within a counseling and advisory capacity
• Excellent time management, detail-orientation and team player skills

Benefits:

• Health
  insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Long term/short term disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account (Health FSA, Dependency Care, Transit and Parking)
• Health
  Savings Account (with enrollment in a qualified medical plan)
• Paid time off
• 401K