College Admissions Coach (Remote, California Based).
- Remote, United States
Remote
$85 to $95 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $85 to $95 USD / hour
- Workplace
- Remote
- Working hours
- 4-10 hours/ week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The Association of Test Preparation, Admissions, and Private Tutoring (TPAPT) is seeking experienced college admissions coaches to assist students in grades 9-12 with all aspects of the college planning and application process.
Position: College Admissions Coach Classification: W2 Hours: 4-10 / week Meeting duration: 60 minutes Location: Remote, CA based
From the Chapter:
We’re looking for experienced former admissions officers, current IECs, or high school college counselors to work with families in need guidance on the college admissions journey.
Day-to-day activities might include the following:
· Monthly, bimonthly, or weekly meetings with students and parents to create and review college admissions strategy · Develop a balanced college list based on students’ goals, backgrounds, and interests · Provide college essay support and feedback · Plan application submission timeline and strategy (ED 1, ED 2, EA, Reg. Decision, etc.) · Curate students’ activities resume · Plan for and request letters of recommendation · Provide admissions interview coaching · Plan for campus visits and tours · Manage academic, standardized test, and extracurricular plans for students · Coach students through independent projects · Update meeting notes after each session · Review and compare admissions offers with students and families · Maintain open and regular lines of communication with students and parents to ensure that clients feel supported
- Earned Bachelor's
- 4-10 hours/ week of availability
- At least two years of experience as one of the following:
- Associate Dean/ Director of Admissions from a US four year degree granting college or university
- College Prep Guidance Counselor
- Independent Educational Consultant (individuals only, no firms)
- An outgoing, empathetic personality along with strong relationship-building skills
- Proven, exceptional writing skills
- The ability to work independently
- Strong attention to detail and strong project management skills
- High degree of confidence with web-conferencing, document sharing, online lesson delivery, and scheduling software
- $85-$95/hr commensurate
- Flexible schedule
- Reliable demand
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Skills
- Counsel students
- Coaching
- Assist students in their learning
- Communication skills
- Relationship building
- Work independently
- Attention to detail
- Project management
- Scheduling