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Admissions Coordinator

@ The Arc of Ocean County
Brick Township, New Jersey, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:coordinating tours, managing admissions, building relationships
Requirements Summary:Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or related; 5+ years in admissions/case management; knowledge of DDD systems; strong interpersonal skills; organized; MS Office; NJ driver’s license with good record.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Microsoft Office, Agency systems
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Make a Difference from Day One – Join Our Team as an Admissions Coordinator

Are you passionate about helping individuals and families navigate life-changing services? Do you thrive in a role where relationship-building, advocacy, and organization come together? If so, we want to hear from you.

In this impactful role, you will be the welcoming first connection for prospective individuals and their families, guiding them through every step of the admissions journey with compassion, clarity, and confidence.

What You’ll Do
You will serve as a trusted resource and advocate, ensuring families feel informed, supported, and empowered as they explore services. Your work will include:

  • Acting as the primary point of contact for prospective individuals and their families, providing timely and accurate information about our programs
  • Coordinating and leading engaging facility tours that showcase our services and mission
  • Managing the full admissions process, from documentation review to final approval
  • Maintaining clear and consistent communication with applicants and referral sources
  • Supporting families as they navigate DDD and other state and community systems
  • Helping families understand eligibility requirements and connect with the right services and resources
  • Assessing needs and linking individuals to both internal programs and community supports
  • Advocating for timely access to services for those we support
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with referral partners such as support coordinators, case managers, and school districts
  • Expanding outreach efforts by representing the organization at community events, school visits, and resource fairs

What Sets You Apart
You bring a strong sense of empathy and professionalism, with the ability to guide families through complex processes while making them feel heard and respected. You are organized, responsive, and energized by building meaningful connections in the community.

Why This Role Matters
You are not just managing admissions. You are opening doors for individuals and families, helping them access services that can truly change lives.

Location: Brick New Jersey

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9a-5p with flexibility to meet with families and guardians