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A private university in Hempstead is seeking an Admission Counselor to support undergraduate admissions through recruitment efforts, including presentations and communications with prospective students.

Job DescriptionPOSITION: Admissions Counselor DEPARTMENT: Admissions DIVISION: Enrollment Management and Student Affairs STATUS: Exempt, Monday- Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. with occasional evening weekends Note: As a member of our exempt work force there could be occasions when a commitment beyond the normal workweek may be required. Salary: $62,353.20 BENEFITS: • Medical Dental Vision Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account, • College Paid Life, AD&D, LTD insurance Generous PTO 12 Paid Holidays, • TIAA Retirement with 8% college contribution after one year of employment, • Free EAP Counseling Services Free Chiropractic Care GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Admissions Counselor is responsible for all activities related to the active recruitment, admission, and enrollment of students into the Doctor of Chiropractic program at our Long Island Branch Campus, as well as students from Metro/Eastern NY, New Jersey and Connecticut interested in our main Seneca Falls Campus. This role could be based in Seneca Falls or Long Island but will travel between the two campuses frequently throughout the year. This position will serve as a key member of the admissions team assisting in meeting new student outreach and enrollment targets. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain high-quality and proactive contact with prospective students from the inquiry stage throughout the admission cycle by utilizing the Slate CRM system to engage via phone, email, and text., • Counsel prospective applicants on the admissions process and opportunities at the College., • Manage the entire admissions process, including evaluation of transcripts, setting up the campus tour/interviews, ensuring all appropriate documents are submitted and recommends candidates for admission or non-admission based in large part on their evaluation of the candidates’ qualifications and their interaction with the candidates. Although the Vice President of Enrollment Management has final authority, they rely on the Counselors judgement as to which candidates to admit., • Develop and manage a recruitment plan for assigned pool and participate directly in recruitment activities, including, campus visits (virtual and in-person), campus tours and events, and presentations., • Collaborate with the Education Partnerships Manager for campus visit planning including where and how to recruit potential students from assigned geographical territory., • Meet as a team to discuss pool of applicants and work towards enrollment goals set forth for the program., • Maintain accuracy of prospective student records in the admissions and student information systems and ensure that any state, federal and/or accreditation requirements are met prior to enrollment., • Collaborate with other Enrollment Management departments and other departments as necessary to facilitate a high-quality admission experience., • Participate in staff meetings. Methods of Accountability: • Verbal and written communications with the Admissions Leadership Team., • Faculty, staff and student feedback., • Compliance with College policies and procedures., • Performance evaluations by the Associate Director of Admissions and Vice President of Enrollment Management. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree required., • Experience in higher education, customer service, sales, or a related field; recruitment, admissions or student-facing experience preferred., • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, analytical and communication skills; public speaking/presentation ability., • Ability to work individually and contribute as a member of a team., • Professional demeanor., • Basic proficiency in PC use and Microsoft Office programs and database system., • Ability to manage a fast-paced, multi-task work environment., • Valid driver’s license due to travel requirement to various locations, primarily Metro/Eastern NY, New Jersey and Connecticut. Heaviest travel will be from September-November and February–April, but travel will be required throughout the year., • Ability to carry and transport admission materials, displays and other equipment., • Ability to work evening and weekend hours on occasion. NOTE: Due to the driving/travel requirements, this position is subject to the College’s Motor Vehicle Use Policy and the employee will be required to sign a release for a Motor Vehicle Report upon hire. This release will remain in effect through the duration of employment unless revoked in writing. Motor Vehicle Report checks are conducted annually by the College. Northeast College of Health Sciences is committed to creating a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging with our college campus community. In support of our institutional values, we acknowledge each person’s unique experience, perspective, and ability as contributions that both enrich our community and enhance the professions and people we serve. As such, the College is dedicated to providing equitable opportunities to all future and current employees, including those belonging to groups that have been historically underrepresented in higher education. If you are interested in applying for this position; please submit a cover letter of interest, resume and contact information for three professional references to: the Office of Human Resources, 2360 State Route 89, Seneca Falls, NY 13148, or e-mail your response to: • Employment is subject to the favorable result of a background investigation and where applicable, confirmation of appropriate degrees and credentialing. Northeast College of Health Sciences is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against students or employees on the basis of age, race, color, creed, gender, sexual orientation, or handicapping conditions (or any other protected status) in its educational programs, financial aid, activities, admissions and employment practices.

Job DescriptionDescription: Mental Health Association of Nassau County (MHANC) is a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to improving mental health in our community through advocacy, education, program development, and the delivery of direct services. Our organization is looking for a motivated individual with a calling to help adults with mental illness by becoming a Supportive Housing Counselor. Responsible for providing supportive services to individuals in the Supportive Housing Program at MHANC that is consistent with their personal recovery goals, cultural background and beliefs. Staff-to-resident caseload ratio is within the range of 1:20 to 1:30 for full time employees. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Staff is to conduct weekly visits for the first 4 weeks of admission into the program., • Conduct face to face contact with the participants, a minimum of once a month or more often as needed. Conduct telehealth contact as needed., • Provide supportive services which include, but are not limited to, daily living skills, assessment for and linkage to other community services as well as teaching participants how to be appropriate tenants in an apartment setting., • Assist residents with gathering/completing financial documentation for the purpose of recertification’s, leases, etc., • Provides crisis management services., • Coordinate care if participants are hospitalized including but not limited to; hospital visits, consultation with hospital staff, treatment teams, family members, coordination of discharge and post discharge after care services, provide updates to supervisor., • Assist participants in the development of realistic and measurable personal recovery goals that are culturally sensitive to their beliefs and background as it relates to their recovery., • Assists in the admissions and discharges of participants in the program, including assisting the resident pack/unpack belongings and process paperwork required for entitlements, etc., • Act as liaison between participants, landlords and various treatment team members., • Conduct fire safety and disaster preparedness drills in a safe and professional manner., • Provide oversight for all participants living areas to ensure health and safety are met., • Conduct medication reviews quarterly or as needed., • Complete reports as required, using Electronic Medical Records., • Ensure that all required documentation is completed in a timely manner documentation (including but not limited to; Support Plans, billable progress notes, etc.)., • Participate in consistent staff meetings including one on one and group supervision., • Attend meetings/seminars/in-service trainings as required., • Adhere to the agency’s Quality Improvement and Compliance policies and procedures., • Adhere to all agency policies and procedures applicable to the program., • Develop and maintain a good working relationship with all staff to assure services and activities are adequately maintained to meet the needs of the participants., • Maintain professional status if applicable through in-service and other trainings and participate in continuing educational programs designed to assure knowledge of changes in profession and/or the mental health field., • Other duties as assigned.Requirements: Education & Experience • Bachelor’s Degree in a Human Service field., • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Narcan training certification within 90 days of hire date., • Requires travel to various locations in Nassau County., • Must have valid NYS Driver’s License and own transportation., • Must have working knowledge of MS Word, Basic Internet., • Must have good written, organizational, time management & oral communication skills., • Must have the ability to multi-task. MHANC offers an extensive benefits package to full-time employees, which includes: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Health Savings Account, • Flexible Spending Account, • 403(b) Retirement Plan, • Life Insurance, • Paid Time Off, • Paid Sick & Safe Leave, • Long Term Disability, • Short Term Disability, • Paid Holidays, • Employee Assistance Program, • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit

Job DescriptionDescription: Mental Health Association of Nassau County (MHANC) is a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to improving mental health in our community through advocacy, education, program development, and the delivery of direct services. Our organization is looking for a motivated individual with a calling to help adults with mental illness by becoming a Residential Counselor 1 & Intake Coordinator. The primary responsibility of the Residential Counselor I/Intake Coordinator is to assist the Program Manager with the day-to-day activities of the Independent Apartment Program (IAP’s) & A Home At Last (AHAL II) housing programs and manage all the intakes for the Community Living Program (CLP). The program functions must be in accordance with current governmental regulations or may be required by the Program Manager to ensure quality of care. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Oversee residential staff, including but not limited to counselors, relief staff, volunteers and Interns, • Support the Program Manager with the supervision and evaluation of staff, • Assist in hiring and training new staff, • Attend & facilitate team meetings, • Provide supportive services and Resident Tenancy Services (RTS) which include, but are not limited to, case management, teaching daily living skills, assessment for and linkage to other community services as well as development of skills on how to be appropriate tenants in a residential setting., • Provide crisis management services., • Support residents in the development of realistic and measurable personal recovery goals that are culturally sensitive to their beliefs and background., • Function as liaison between individuals, landlords and various treatment team members., • Participate in all fire safety disaster preparedness drills in a safe and professional manner., • Serve as a back-up to Residential Counselors to provide supportive services., • Will serve as the after-hours contact point person in the absence of the Program Manager., • Accepts and follows through on other duties as assigned., • Provide leadership and support to staff to ensure program is conducted in accordance with the philosophies, objectives, policies, and procedures of the programs., • Review RTS billing for accuracy., • Assist in creating and modifying staff schedules., • Approve staff timesheets as needed., • Assist in the design of required forms and ensure that all required documentation is completed in the required manner., • Meet regularly with Program Manager for one-on-one meetings., • Attend meetings/seminars/in-services as required., • Participate in the implementation of the agency’s Quality Improvement Program., • Learn and adhere to all agency policies and procedures applicable to this program., • Develop and maintain a good working rapport with all staff to ensure services and activities are adequately maintained to meet the needs of the members., • Identify and assist in correcting areas to improve the programs., • Assist with all renewals and grants for the funding of programs., • Conduct intakes and completes all intake procedures including entitlement & benefit eligibility for all Community Living Program applicants., • Attend the Single Point of Access (SPA) meetings to collaborate with referrals/admissions for the IAP programs., • Maintain the SPA portal., • Attend the Coalition of Care (CoC) meetings, to collaborate on referrals/admissions for the AHAL II program., • Maintaining referral records and adhering to the Coordinated Entry System (CES) procedures.Requirements: Education & Experience • Required – bachelor’s degree in the Human Service fields., • Minimum of 2 years collaborating with individuals who have a mental health diagnosis., • Demonstrates leadership skills., • Requires travel to various locations in Nassau County., • Must have valid NYS Driver’s License and their own means of transportation., • Must have working knowledge of MS Word, Basic Internet., • Must be a Qualified Mental Health Service provider., • Must possess the ability to make independent decisions, as necessary., • Must possess the ability to collaborate with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public., • Must be knowledgeable of practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to residential programs., • Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the program’s goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, etc., • Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to collaborate with challenging residents., • Must have good written and oral communication skills, MHANC offers an extensive benefits package to full-time employees, which includes: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Health Savings Account, • Flexible Spending Account, • 403(b) Retirement Plan, • Life Insurance, • Paid Time Off, • Paid Sick & Safe Leave, • Long Term Disability, • Short Term Disability, • Paid Holidays, • Employee Assistance Program, • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit