College Admissions Coach (Remote, CA based).

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The Association of Test Preparation, Admissions, and Private Tutoring (TPAPT) is seeking experienced college admissions coaches to assist students in grades 9-12 with college applications and essays.

Position: College Admissions Coaching

Classification: W2

Hours: 4-10 / week

Meeting duration: 60 minutes

Location: Remote

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

Requirements

  • 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)
    • Expert knowledge of the college admissions criteria at competitive schools, little ivies, and hidden gems.
  • 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

Benefits

  • $85-$95/hr commensurate
  • Flexible schedule
  • Reliable demand

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