College admissions coach (remote, california based).

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