West Kentucky Community and Technical College
Admissions Counselor II
🇺🇸 Paducah, KY
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $38K
💻 Enrollment
🗓️ November 21st, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Advise prospective students individually and in groups about enrollment and programs.
- Coordinate recruitment activities at high schools and community events.
- Process student applications and maintain accurate enrollment records.
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to promote student success.
- Provide information on financial aid and scholarship opportunities.
- Proficiency required in student information systems and Microsoft Office.
- Bachelor's degree required; experience in student services or admissions preferred.
- Flexible work hours including some evenings and weekends; valid driver's license required.
- Offers competitive benefits including health care, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan with employer match, and paid holidays.
- Part of the Enrollment Services department at West Kentucky Community & Technical College within the Kentucky Community & Technical College System.
Admissions Counselor II Full Description
Total Rewards
- Exceptional health care, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family
- Tuition reimbursement/waiver for you, your spouse, and dependents
- 403(b) retirement plan: a 5% employee contribution receives a 10% employer match
- Vacation/Sick Time
- Work-Life Balance
- 9.5 Paid Holidays
- 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
- Employee Assistance Program
Job SummaryJoin Our Team: Full-time Admissions Counselor II:
West Kentucky Community & Technical College is seeking a dedicated Admissions Counselor II to help students navigate their educational journey. Located in Paducah, KY, you'll be part of the Kentucky Community & Technical College System, serving our community with passion and purpose.
About the Opportunity:
As an Admissions Counselor II, you'll guide prospective students through the enrollment process, helping them discover programs that align with their career goals. You'll work with traditional and non-traditional students, providing personalized support and removing barriers to higher education access.
Job Duties:
• Conduct individual and group advising sessions with prospective students
• Coordinate recruitment activities at high schools and community events
• Process applications and maintain accurate student records
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to support student success
• Provide information about financial aid options and scholarship opportunities
Minimum Qualifications:What We're Looking For:
• Bachelor's degree required
• Experience in student services, admissions, or related field preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with student information systems and Microsoft Office
• Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends
• Driver's license
Preferred Qualifications:Additional training or certification in:
• Recruitment strategies
• Customer service
• Student success/retention approaches
• Data analytics or CRM usage
Additional Skills Requested:If you're passionate about helping students achieve their educational goals and want to be part of a team that values student success, we encourage you to apply. Join us in building brighter futures for West Kentucky.
Employee Rights - Employee Polygraph Protection Act
Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.
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