ICBCHE Employment Postings

Prairie State College

High School Recruiter/ Enrollment Advisor

Description of Position: Assigned to recruit high school students within targeted market. Also, meet with students and prospects students individually and in groups to assist them with college enrollment, academic/career planning and course scheduling. These duties require the High School Recruiter/ Enrollment Advisor to be able to communicate effectively with individuals and groups in both on- and off-campus settings. The High School/ Enrollment Advisor will also provide support to the College’s enrollment efforts through recruitment, academic advising, and retention activities.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Higher Education, College Student Personnel, Educational Psychology, Counseling or related field. High school recruiting / academic advising experience in a college setting. Demonstrated ability to relate well to a broad cross-section of people. Demonstrated ability to travel independently. Demonstrated excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills with solid proficiency with computer software. Evidence of commitment and ability to work in teams with ability to maintain confidentiality.

Proffered Qualifications:

Graduate degree in Higher Education, College Student Personnel, Educational Psychology, Counseling or a related field. Experience working in a culturally diverse setting.

Salary and Benefits Info:

Salary is commensurate with education and relevant experience. Prairie State College provides a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, tuition reimbursement for administrators and staff, free courses in our Fitness Center and an optional 403(b) plan in addition to comprehensive retirement benefit through the State University Retirement System. Employees can enroll their children in our state-of-the-art Children’s Learning Center for a modest fee.

To Apply:

Submit a letter of interest, résumé, unofficial academic transcripts online: humaneresources@prairiestate.edu OR by mail:

OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES, ROOM 2402 (VAC)

Prairie State College

202 S. Halsted Street

Chicago Heights, IL 60411-8226

For a detailed job description please refer to our website: prairiestate.edu